Bible verses about "shyness" | CLV

¹ If I should be speaking in the languages of men and of the messengers, yet should have no love, I have become resounding copper or a clanging cymbal." ² And if I should have prophecy and should be perceiving all secrets and all knowledge, and if I should have all faith, so as to transport mountains, yet have no love, I am nothing." ³ And if ever I should be morselling out all my possessions, and if I should be giving up my body, that I should be boasting, yet may have no love, in nothing do I benefit." ⁴ Love is patient, is kind. Love is not jealous. Love is not bragging, is not puffed up, ⁵ is not indecent, is not self-seeking, is not incensed, is not taking account of evil, ⁶ is not rejoicing in injustice, yet is rejoicing together with the truth, ⁷ is forgoing all, is believing all, is expecting all, is enduring all." ⁸ Love is never lapsing: yet, whether prophecies, they will be discarded, or languages, they will cease, or knowledge, it will be discarded." ⁹ For out of an instalment are we knowing, and out of an instalment are we prophesying." ¹⁰ Now whenever maturity may be coming, that which is out of an instalment shall be discarded." ¹¹ When I was a minor, I spoke as a minor, I was disposed as a minor, I took account of things as a minor. Yet when I have become a man, I have discarded that which is a minor's. " ¹² For at present we are observing by means of a mirror, in an enigma, yet then, face to face. At present I know out of an instalment, yet then I shall recognize according as I am recognized also." ¹³ Yet now are remaining faith, expectation, love - these three. Yet the greatest of these is love."

²² Now the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, ²³ meekness, self-control: against such things there is no law." ²⁴ Now those of Christ Jesus crucify the flesh together with its passions, and lusts." ²⁵ If we may be living in spirit, in spirit we may be observing the elements also."

¹⁵ yet hallow the Lord Christ in your hearts, ever ready with a defense for everyone who is demanding from you an account concerning the expectation in you, but with meekness and fear,

² Be not forgetting hospitality, for through this some were oblivious when lodging messengers."

²² Now become doers of the word, and not only listeners, beguiling yourselves."

⁶ Do not worry about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God, ⁷ and the peace of God, that is superior to every frame of mind, shall be garrisoning your hearts and your apprehensions in Christ Jesus." ⁸ For the rest, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is grave, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is agreeable, whatever is renowned - if there is any virtue, and if any applause, be taking these into account." ⁹ What you learned also, and accepted and hear and perceived in me, these be putting into practice, and the God of peace will be with you."

⁷ for God gives us, not a spirit of timidity, but of power and of love and of sanity."