Bible Verses about βreputationβ
The Bible contains 10 verses about reputation across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βA bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;β
β(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)β
βOne that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;β
βNot given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;β
βNot a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.β
βMoreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.β
βBut made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:β
βHaving your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by [your] good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.β
βΒΆ A [good] name [is] rather to be chosen than great riches, [and] loving favour rather than silver and gold.β
βΒΆ A good name [is] better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.β
