Bible verses about "christian" | Murdock

⁸ And if in this ye fulfill the law of God, as it is written, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye will do well:

²⁶ Be ye angry, and sin not: and let not the sun go down upon your wrath.

¹ But this know thou, that in the latter days hard times will come: ² and men will be lovers of themselves, and lovers of money, boasters, proud, censorious, unyielding towards their own people, denyers of grace, wicked, ³ calumniators, addicted to concupiscence, ferocious, haters of the good, ⁴ treacherous, rash, inflated, attached to pleasure more than to the love of God, ⁵ having a form of respect for God, but wide from the power of God. Them who are such, repel from thee. ⁶ For of them are they who creep into this and that house, and captivate the women who are plunged in sins and led away by divers lusts, ⁷ who are always learning, and can never come to the knowledge of the truth. ⁸ Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so also do these withstand the truth: men whose mind is corrupted, and they reprobates from the faith. ⁹ But they will not make progress, for their infatuation will be understood by every one, as theirs also was understood. ¹⁰ But thou hast followed after my doctrine, and my manner of life, and my aims, and my faith, and my long suffering, and my love, and my patience, ¹¹ and my persecution, and my sufferings. And thou knowest what I endured at Antioch, and at Iconium, and at Lystra; what persecution I endured: and from all these my Lord delivered me. ¹² And likewise all, who choose to live in the fear of God, in Jesus the Messiah, will be persecuted. ¹³ But evil and seducing men will add to their wickedness, while they deceive and are deceived. ¹⁴ But continue thou in the things thou hast learned and been assured of; for thou knowest from whom thou learnedst; ¹⁵ because from thy childhood, thou wast taught the holy books, which can make thee wise unto life, by faith in Jesus the Messiah. ¹⁶ All scripture that was written by the Spirit, is profitable for instruction, and for confutation, and for correction, and for erudition in righteousness; ¹⁷ that the man of God may become perfect, and complete for every good work.

¹ I charge thee, before God, and our Lord Jesus the Messiah, who is to judge the living and the dead, at the manifestation of his kingdom, ² Proclaim the word; and persist in it with diligence, in time and out of time; admonish, and rebuke, with all patience and instructiveness. ³ For the time will come, when they will not give ear to sound teaching; but, according to their lusts, will multiply to themselves teachers, in the itching of their hearing; ⁴ and will turn away their ears from the truth, and incline after fables. ⁵ But be thou vigilant in all things; and endure evils, and do the work of an evangelist, and fulfill thy ministry. ⁶ But I am soon to be immolated; and the time of my dissolution hath come. ⁷ I have fought a good combat, I have completed my race, I have preserved my fidelity; ⁸ and henceforth there is preserved for me a crown of righteousness, with which my Lord, the righteous Judge, will recompense me in that day; and not me only, but them also who love his manifestation. ⁹ Exert thyself to come to me quickly. ¹⁰ For Demas hath left me; and hath loved this world and gone away to Thessalonica; Crispus to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. ¹¹ Luke only is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee; for he is suitable for me, for ministration. ¹² And Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus. ¹³ And when thou comest, bring the bookcase, which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, but especially the roll of parchments. ¹⁴ Alexander the coppersmith showed me many ills: our Lord will reward him according to his doings. ¹⁵ And do thou also beware of him; for he is very insolent against our words. ¹⁶ At my first defence, no one was with me, but they all forsook me. Let not this be reckoned to them. ¹⁷ But my Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fulfilled; and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was rescued from the mouth of the lion. ¹⁸ And my Lord will rescue me from every evil work; and will give me life in his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory, for ever and ever. Amen. ¹⁹ Present a salutation to Priscilla and Aquila, and to the household of Onesiphorus. ²⁰ Erastus hath stopped at Corinth; and Trophimus I left sick at the city of Miletus. ²¹ Exert thyself to come before winter. Eubulus saluteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren. ²² Our Lord Jesus the Messiah be with thy spirit. Grace be with thee. Amen.

²⁶ And when he had found him, he brought him with him to Antioch. And a whole year they met together in the church, and instructed many people. From that time forth, the disciples were first called CHRISTIANS, at Antioch.

¹ Whence is it, that there are among you fightings and broils? Is it not from the lusts, which war in your members?

²⁴ No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will honor the one and neglect the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

¹⁶ But if he suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on account of this name.