Bible Verses about “legacy”

“¶ Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”

“‹For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.›”

“‹But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:›”

“For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;”

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished [my] course, I have kept the faith:”

“Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me;”

“And they shall turn away [their] ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.”

“Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.”

“¶ Children's children [are] the crown of old men; and the glory of children [are] their fathers.”

“And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.”

“¶ A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just.”

“Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.”

“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:”

“But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.”

“¶ I charge [thee] therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;”

“And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.”

“For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.”

“And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve [me] unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom [be] glory for ever and ever. Amen.”

“For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.”

“Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and [that] all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.”

“¶ At my first answer no man stood with me, but all [men] forsook me: [I pray God] that it may not be laid to their charge.”

“¶ Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:”

“Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.”

“And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.”

“The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring [with thee], and the books, [but] especially the parchments.”

“Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:”

“Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.”

“Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.”

“Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.”

“Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.”

“The Lord Jesus Christ [be] with thy spirit. Grace [be] with you. Amen.”

“And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.”

“But the mercy of the LORD [is] from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;”

“And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.”

“And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.”

“And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.”

“I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.”

“¶ The just [man] walketh in his integrity: his children [are] blessed after him.”

“We will not hide [them] from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.”

“‹That they all may be one; as thou, Father,› [art] ‹in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.›”

“‹And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one:›”

“‹I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.›”

“¶ ‹Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;›”

“One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.”

“¶ ‹Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.›”

“‹O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.›”

“And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What [mean] these stones?”

“Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.”

“And all the people that [were] in the gate, and the elders, said, [We are] witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:”

“Wealth and riches [shall be] in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.”