Bible verses about "influence" | Geneva

¹⁷ He that regardeth instruction, is in the way of life: but he that refuseth correction, goeth out of the way.

⁹ Giue admonition to the wise, and he will be the wiser: teache a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

¹⁶ For the whole Scripture is giuen by inspiration of God, and is profitable to teache, to conuince, to correct, and to instruct in righteousnesse, ¹⁷ That the man of God may be absolute, being made perfect vnto all good workes.

¹⁵ But sanctifie the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready alwayes to giue an answere to euery man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekenesse and reuerence,

⁷ Ye did runne well: who did let you, that ye did not obey the trueth? ⁸ It is not the perswasion of him that calleth you. ⁹ A litle leauen doeth leauen the whole lumpe.

¹⁶ Hauing a good coscience, that whe they speake euill of you as of euill doers, they may be ashamed, which slander your good conuersation in Christ.

¹² And haue your conuersation honest among the Gentiles, that they which speake euill of you as of euill doers, may by your good woorkes which they shall see, glorifie God in the day of visitation.

²⁰ He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.

¹⁷ Yron sharpeneth yron, so doeth man sharpen the face of his friend.

¹³ Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt haue lost his sauour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be troden vnder foote of men. ¹⁴ Ye are the light of the world. A citie that is set on an hill, cannot be hid. ¹⁵ Neither doe men light a candel, and put it vnder a bushel, but on a candlesticke, and it giueth light vnto all that are in the house. ¹⁶ Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your Father which is in heauen.

³³ Be not deceiued: euill speakings corrupt good maners.