Bible Verses about βfootballβ
The Bible contains 45 verses about football across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βLet no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.β
βIn every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.β
βFor bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.β
βΒΆ Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.β
βPray without ceasing.β
βNot with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;β
βΒΆ Rejoice evermore.β
βAnd whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.β
βWhen my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.β
βAbstain from all appearance of evil.β
βProve all things; hold fast that which is good.β
βWait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.β
βYoung men likewise exhort to be sober minded.β
βNow we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all [men].β
βHere is the patience of the saints: here [are] they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.β
βAnd we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;β
βΒΆ [A Psalm] of David. The LORD [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD [is] the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?β
βAnd to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. [And] be at peace among yourselves.β
βSee that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men].β
βThis [is] a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.β
βΒΆ And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and [I pray God] your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.β
βThese things command and teach.β
β[I had fainted], unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.β
βFor when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.β
βThough an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this [will] I [be] confident.β
βOne [thing] have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.β
βΒΆ Therefore let us not sleep, as [do] others; but let us watch and be sober.β
βFor therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.β
β[When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.β
βWhen the wicked, [even] mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.β
βFor in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.β
βYe are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.β
βBut let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.β
βFor God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,β
βAnd now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.β
βΒΆ Hear, O LORD, [when] I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.β
βHide not thy face [far] from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.β
βTeach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.β
βDeliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.β
βFor they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.β
βDespise not prophesyings.β
βBut ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.β
βQuench not the Spirit.β
βFaithful [is] he that calleth you, who also will do [it].β
βWho died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.β
