"I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which
God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus."
Philippians 3:14 (NIV)

"Lazy people are soon poor;hard workers get rich."
Proverbs 10:4 (NLT)

"Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it. And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown"
1 Corinthians 9:24-25 (NKJV)...

"I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or
that I have already reached perfection.
But I press on to possess that perfection
for which Christ Jesus first possessed me."
Philippians 3:12 (NLT)

"I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection. But I press on to possess that perfection
for which Christ Jesus first possessed me."
1 Thessalonians 4:11 (NLT)

"Obviously, I’m not trying to win the approval of people...

Then he said to them, “Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”

Nehemiah 8:10 (NKJV)

Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but he who trusts in the LORD, lovingkindness shall surround him.
Psalm 32:10 (NASB)

He was despised and forsaken of men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and like one from whom men hide their face. He w...

This category list few Bible Verses about Death. You may use this verses in your preparation for teaching and exhortation. Please note that this site serves only as a guidance. Please refer to online bible resources for more accurate versions.

"And the LORD said to Moses: "You are going to rest with your fathers, and these people will soon prostitute themselves to the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will forsake me and break the covenant I made with them.""
Deuteronomy 31...

"And David danced before the LORD with all his might;
and David was girded with a linen ephod."
2 Samuel 6:14 (KJV)

"Let them praise his name in the dance: let them
sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp."
Psalm 149:3 (KJV)

"Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs"
Psalm 150:4 (KJV)

"A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance."
Ecclesiastes 3:4 (KJV)

"So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all ...

"My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline and do not resent his rebuke, because the LORD disciplines those he loves, as a father
the son he delights in."
Proverbs 3:11-12 (NIV)

"He will die for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly."
Proverbs 5:23 (NIV)

"For these commands are a lamp, this teaching is a light,
and the corrections of discipline are the way to life"
Proverbs 6:23 (NIV)

"He who heeds discipline shows the way to life,
but whoever ignores correction leads others ...

"Honesty guides good people; dishonesty destroys treacherous people"
Proverbs 11:3 (NLT)

"Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD,
but a just weight is His delight"
Proverbs 11:1 (NKJV)

"Diverse weights are an abomination to the LORD,
and dishonest scales are not good."
Proverbs 20:23 (NKJV)

"Behold, therefore, I beat My fists at the dishonest profit which you have made,  and at the bloodshed which has been in your midst."
Exodus 22:13 (NKJV)

"Loyalty makes a person attractive. It is b...

"Has not the LORD made them one? In flesh and spirit they are his.
And why one? Because he was seeking godly offspring. 
So guard yourself in your spirit, and do not break
faith with the wife of your youth."
Malachi 2:15 (NASB)

"So husbands ought also to love their own wives as their own bodies.
He who loves his own wife loves himself; for no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ also does the church"
Ephesians 5:28-29 (NASB)

"And the LORD God caused a d...

"And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. 
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain,
Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass;
he shall have whatsoever he saith. Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray,  believe that ye receive them,
and ye shall have them."
Mark 11:22-24 (KJV)

"Immediately Jesus reached out ...

"And they replied, “We both had dreams last night,
but no one can tell us what they mean.”
“Interpreting dreams is God’s business,” Joseph replied.
“Go ahead and tell me your dreams"
Genesis 40:8 (NLT)

"And the Lord said to them, “Now listen to what I say:
“If there were prophets among you,I, the Lord, would reveal myself in visions. I would speak to them in dreams."
Numbers 12:6 (NLT)

"He speaks in dreams, in visions of the night,
when deep sleep falls on people as they lie in the...

:Trust in the LORD with all your heart
and lean not on your own understanding;

in all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make your paths straight."
Proverbs 3:5-6 New International Version

"The name of the LORD is a strong tower;
the righteous run to it and are safe."
Proverbs 18:10 New International Version

"Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses."
1 Timothy 6:12 New I...

"Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart
and wait for the LORD."
Psalm 27:14 New International Version

"Be strong and take heart,

all you who hope in the LORD."
Psalm 31:24 New International Version

"I can do everything through him who gives me strength."
Philippians 4:13 New International Version

"Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power"
Ep...

"For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory;
No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly."
Psalm 84:11 (ASV)

"Two things have I asked of thee; Deny me them not before I die:
Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches;
Feed me with the food that is needful for me: Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is Jehovah? Or lest I be poor, and steal,
And use profanely the name of my God."
Proverbs 30:7-9 (ASV)

"But godli...

"Oh, the joys of those who trust the Lord, who have no confidence
in the proud or  in those who worship idols."
Philippians 1:7 (KJV)

"For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath
for confirmation is to them an end of all strife."
Hebrews 6:16 (KJV)

“Ask the Lord your God for a sign of confirmation, Ahaz.
Make it as difficult as you want—as high as heaven
or as deep as the place of the dead. ”
Isaiah 7:11 (NLT)

"And I came this day unto the well, and said, O LORD God of my master Abraha...

"It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
It is better to trust in the LORD  than to put confidence in princes."
Psalm 118:8-9 (NKJV)

"For the LORD will be your confidence,
And will keep your foot from being caught."
Proverbs 3:26 (NKJV)

"In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence,
And His children will have a place of refuge."
Proverbs 14:26 (NKJV)

"For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit,
rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the f...

"But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious,
Longsuffering and abundant in mercy and truth."
Psalm 86:15 (NKJV)

"Thus says the LORD of hosts: ‘ Execute true justice,
Show mercy and compassion  everyone to his brother."
Zechariah 7:9 (NKJV)

"When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them,
because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd"
Matthew 9:36 (ESV)

"And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him ...

"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me."
Psalm 23:4 (KJV)

"Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side."
Psalm 71:21 (KJV)

"For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving,
and the voice of melody."
Isaiah ...

"And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it."
Matthew 16:17 (NKJV)

"I was glad when they said unto me,
Let us go into the house of the LORD."
Psalm 122:1 (KJV)

"Peter was therefore kept in prison, but constant prayer
was offered to God for him by the church."
Acts 12:5 (NKJV)

"Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock,
among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers,
to shepherd the church...

"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son,
that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
John 3:16 (Today’s NIV)

"For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace."
Isaiah 9:6 (KJV)

"And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only beg...

"Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward."
Psalm 127:1 (KJV)

"For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him: Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD. And he worshipped the LORD there."
1 Samuel 1:27-28 (KJV)

"And when you welcome one of these children because of me, you welcome me."
Matthew 18:5 (CEV)

"Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and do...

"When will the New Moon be over that we may sell grain,
and the Sabbath be ended that we may market wheat?"—
skimping the measure, boosting the price and cheating with dishonest scales"
Amos 8:5 (NIV)

"But select capable men from all the people—men who fear God,
trustworthy men who hate dishonest gain—and appoint them as officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens."
Exodus 18:21 (NIV)

"Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD,
But a just weight is His delight"
Proverbs 11:1 (...

"Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth."
1 Corinthians 8:1 (KJV)

"Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal."
1 Corinthians 13:1 (KJV)

"And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor,
and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity enviet...

"In whose eyes a vile person is despised,
But he honors those who fear the LORD;
He who swears to his own hurt and does not change;"
Psalm 15:4 (NKJV)

"They will perish, but You will endure;
Yes, they will all grow old like a garment;
Like a cloak You will change them, And they will be changed."
Psalm 102:26 (NKJV)

"And if they have a change of heart in the land where they are held captive,
and repent and plead with you in the land of their conquerors and say,
'We have sinned, we have done wrong, w...

"Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father
means caring for orphans and widows in their distress
and refusing to let the world corrupt you."
James 1:27 (NLT)

"Dear friend, you are being faithful to God when you care for
the traveling teachers who pass through, even though
they are strangers to you."
3 John 1:5 (NLT)

"Know the state of your flocks,and
put your heart into caring for your herds"
Proverbs 27:23 (NLT)

"Therefore, this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says to these s...

"Know therefore that the LORD your God, He is God,
the faithful God, who keeps His covenant and
His lovingkindness to a thousandth  generation  with
those who love Him and keep His commandments;"
Deuteronomy 7:9 (NASB)

"It is the blessing of the LORD that makes rich,
And He adds no sorrow to it."
Proverbs 10:22 (NASB)

"That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying
I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven,
and as the sand which is upon the sea shore;
and thy seed shall possess the...

"Then Job  arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head,
and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb,
and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave,
and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly."
Job 1:20-22 (KJV)

“Don’t point your finger at someone else and try to pass the blame!
My complaint, you priests, is with you."
Hosea 4:4 (NLT)

"Who told thee that thou wast nak...

"For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and
the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called
Wonderful Counselor,  Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."
Isaiah 9:6 (KJV)

"But when the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman,
born under law, to redeem those under law, that we might receive the full rights of sons. Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, "Abba, Father."
Galatians 4:4-6 (NIV...

These are collection of bible verses in relation to teens or young people. You may use this for youth activities or services. Feel free to email us for other verses that you know.

Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity.
1 Timothy 4:12 NIV

"Praise the LORD, O my soul;
all my inmost being, praise his holy name.
Praise the LORD, O my soul,
and forget not all his benefits-

who forgives al...

This page list of bible verses for mothers and parenting in general. If you know other verses, please send us an email .

"Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the LORD your God is giving you."
Deuteronomy 5:16 (NIV)

"As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you;
And you will be comforted in Jerusalem."
Isaiah 66:13 New American Standard Bible

"He gives the childless woman a...

Listed on this page are great bible verses to quote on cards or letter for someone who just finished school or graduated. If you have something to share to us under this category. Please send us an email and it will be appreciated.

"Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path."
Psalm 119:105 (KJV)

"I lie down and sleep;
I wake again, because the LORD sustains me.

I will not fear the tens of thousands
drawn up against me on every side."
Psalm 3:5,6 (NIV)

"The fear of the Lord i...

"See what large letters I use as I write to you with my own hand!"

Galatians 6:11 New International Version Bible

"I always thank God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus."

1 Corinthians 1:4

"God, whom I serve with my whole heart in preaching the gospel of his Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you in my prayers at all times; and I pray that now at last by God's will the way may be opened for me to come to you."

Romans 1:9-10

"This is the day the LORD has...

"Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvelously:
for I will work a work in your days which ye will not believe,
though it be told you."
Habakkuk 1:5 (KJV)

"And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand:
repent ye, and believe the gospel."
Mark 1:15 (KJV)

"Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe,
all things are possible to him that believeth."
Mark 9:23 (KJV)

"For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain,
Be thou removed, and be ...

"The glory of young men is their strength:
and the beauty of old men is the grey head."
Proverbs 20:29 (KJV)

"Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain:
but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised."
Proverbs 31:30 (KJV)

"To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes,the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness;that they might be called trees of righteousness,the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified."
Isaiah ...

"Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD:
and the fruit of the womb is his reward."
Psalm 127:3 (KJV)

"Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and
have no compassion on the child she has borne?
Though she may forget, I will not forget you!"
Isaiah 49:15 (NIV)

"A woman giving birth to a child has pain because her time has come;
but when her baby is born she forgets the anguish
because of her joy that a child is born into the world."
John 16:21 (NIV)

"At that time Jesus answered and said, I than...

"People were also bringing babies to Jesus to have him touch them.
When the disciples saw this, they rebuked them."
Luke 18:15 (NIV)

"Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk,
so that by it you may grow up in your salvation"
1 Peter 2:2 (NIV)

"Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings
hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies,
that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger."
Psalm 8:2  (KJV)

"And I will give children to be their princes,
and babes shall rule over them."
Isaiah 3:...

"When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice:
but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn."
Proverbs 29:2 (KJV)

"But Jesus called them unto him, and said,
Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them,
and they that are great exercise authority upon them."
Matthew 20:25 (KJV)

"But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them,
Ye know that they which are accounted
to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them;
and their great ones exercise authorit...

"But my servant Caleb has a different attitude than the others have.
He has remained loyal to me, so I will bring him into the land he explored.
His descendants will possess their full share of that land."
Numbers 14:24 (NLT)

"If you serve Christ with this attitude, you will please God,
and others will approve of you, too."
Romans 14:18 (NLT)

"Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ?
Any comfort from his love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit?
Are your hearts tender and compassion...

"But now, this is what the LORD says— he who created you,

O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel:
"Fear not, for I have redeemed you;
I have summoned you by name; you are mine.
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;
and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you.
When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned;
the flames will not set you ablaze. For I am the LORD, your God,
the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I give Egypt for your ransom,
Cush and Seba in ...

"For his anger endureth but a moment;
in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night,
but joy cometh in the morning"
Psalm 30:5 (KJV)

"The LORD is merciful and gracious,
slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy."
Psalm 103:8 (KJV)

"A soft answer turneth away wrath:
but grievous words stir up anger."
Proverbs 15:1 (KJV)

"A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension,
but a patient man calms a quarrel."
Proverbs 15:18 (NIV)

"Better a patient man than a warrior,
a man who controls his temper than one who...

"For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you
in all your ways"
Psalm 91:11 (NIV)

"One day the angels came to present themselves before the LORD,
and Satan also came with them."

Job 1:6 (NIV)

"With the coming of dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying,
"Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here,
or  you will be swept away when the city is punished.“
Genesis 19:15 (NIV)

“Rejoice with him, you heavens,and let all of God’s angels worship him.
Rejoice with his people, ...

"Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey,
his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death,
or of obedience unto righteousness?"
Romans 6:16 (KJV)

"Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him,
that the body of sin might be destroyed,
that henceforth we should not serve sin."
Romans 6:6-7 (KJV)

"Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him,
If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall...

Adultery is the most condemned of all the sexual sins; it is mentioned in the Ten Commandments, all four Gospels, and ten other books of the Bible. This section hopes to enlighten people about adultery by giving them actual adultery bible verses. A straightforward fact on what is adultery in the eyes of God and not man. 

Verse 1:

"Thou shalt not commit adultery."

"For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.
For  ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear;
but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ;
if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together."
Romans 8:15-17 (KJV)

"Yet to all who received him, to tho...

"Speak up for those  who cannot  speak  for  themselves,
for  the  rights  of  all  who  are destitute."
Proverbs 31:8 (NIV)

"If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him;
and he shall pay as the judges determine.
And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,
eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
burning for burning, ...

 These are some of my favorite Bible verses that I like to keep handy.

Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable--if anything is excellent or praiseworthy--think about such things.  Philippians 4:8 NIV

"For I know the plans I have for your," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."  Jeremiah 29:11 NIV

Rejoice in the Lord always.  I will say it again...