Bible verses about "drama" | Etheridge

²² From all the lusts of youth escape; and pursue [Or, run after.] after righteousness, and faith, and charity, and peace, with them who call upon the Lord with a pure heart. ²³ From foolish controversies which are without instruction withdraw; for thou knowest that they beget strifes.[Fightings.] ²⁴ But a servant of the Lord oweth not to strive,[Fight.] but to be gentle towards every man, and teaching, and long-suffering, ²⁵ that he may instruct them who would contend against him with meekness, if by any means Aloha may give them conversion, and they may acknowledge the truth, ²⁶ and be mindful of themselves, and remove from the snare of Satana, by whom they have been entrapped at his will.

¹¹ And study to be quiet and be occupied with your own employments, and work with your hands, as we have admonished you; ¹² that you may walk becomingly towards the outward-ones, and of man you may not need.

¹⁶ Nevertheless, that to this we may attain, in one way let us proceed, and with one consent.

¹ Put them in mind that to princes and to powers they are to hearken and to be obedient, and to be prepared for every good work. ² And against no man to rail, nor be contentious, but gentle, and in every thing to show their benignity towards all men. ³ For we also were afore-time without understanding, and disobedient and erring, and were subjected to various lusts; and in malice, and in envy we conversed, and were hateful, and also hating one another.

¹⁶ But I say to you, Walk in the Spirit, and the desires of the flesh you will not work. ¹⁷ For the flesh desireth that which is repugnant to the Spirit, and the Spirit desireth that which is repugnant to the flesh; and the two are adverse one to the other, that not any thing that you will you may do.

¹⁵ But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest one by another you be consumed.