Bible Verses about “conformity”

“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”

“¶ I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, [which is] your reasonable service.”

“¶ Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.”

“For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to [execute] wrath upon him that doeth evil.”

“¶ Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.”

“Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.”

“For all that [is] in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”

“Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.”

“And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.”

“For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:”

“Wherefore [ye] must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.”

“¶ Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.”

“But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.”

“¶ NUN. Thy word [is] a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”

“And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.”

“¶ For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate [to be] conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.”

“Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.”

“‹If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.›”

“¶ Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and [that] there be no divisions among you; but [that] ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.”

“¶ ‹If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before› [it hated] ‹you.›”

“¶ The ungodly [are] not so: but [are] like the chaff which the wind driveth away.”

“Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.”

“For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.”

“¶ Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.”

“¶ Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; [and] quicken thou me in thy way.”

“¶ BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed [thereto] according to thy word.”

“¶ How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!”

“As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:”

“I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.”

“¶ Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.”

“After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.”

“¶ The simple believeth every word: but the prudent [man] looketh well to his going.”

“Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.”

“¶ The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.”

“¶ With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.”

“¶ Thy testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counsellors.”

“My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.”

“¶ Thy word [is] true [from] the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments [endureth] for ever.”

“¶ Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.”

“¶ MEM. O how love I thy law! it [is] my meditation all the day.”

“I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.”

“Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with [my] whole heart.”

“¶ For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; [yet] do I not forget thy statutes.”

“¶ TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.”

“Thou shalt not follow a multitude to [do] evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest [judgment]:”

“¶ This [is] my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.”

“¶ JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.”

“¶ LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.”

“I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as [much as] in all riches.”

“I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.”