Bible Verses about “being loyal”

“And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”

“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”

“These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him:”

“A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,”

“A false witness [that] speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.”

“An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,”

“Then Peter and the [other] apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.”

“¶ A man [that hath] friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend [that] sticketh closer than a brother.”

“‹Blessed› [is] ‹that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.›”

“‹Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?›”

“‹Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.›”

“Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.”

“¶ Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers [did], so [do] ye.”

“And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat [them] evil four hundred years.”

“And the nation to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.”

“The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.”

“And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,”

“And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor [the father] of Sychem.”

“Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.”

“And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.”

“And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.”

“Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen.”

“¶ Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices [by the space of] forty years in the wilderness?”

“¶ When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with [their] teeth.”

“¶ Then said the high priest, Are these things so?”

“And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,”

“And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee.”

“Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.”

“And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not [so much as] to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when [as yet] he had no child.”

“And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so [Abraham] begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac [begat] Jacob; and Jacob [begat] the twelve patriarchs.”

“And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.”

“Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.”

“But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.”

“And at the second [time] Joseph was made known to his brethren; and Joseph's kindred was made known unto Pharaoh.”

“Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to [him], and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.”

“So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,”

“¶ But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,”

“Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph.”

“In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months:”

“And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.”

“And seeing one [of them] suffer wrong, he defended [him], and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:”

“For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.”

“And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?”

“But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?”

“Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?”

“Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.”

“¶ And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.”

“When Moses saw [it], he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold [it], the voice of the Lord came unto him,”

“[Saying], I [am] the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled, and durst not behold.”

“I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.”