Bible Verses about “being loyal”

“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.”

“Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn't need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.”

“There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:”

“haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood;”

“a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.”

“a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,”

“But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.”

“A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.”

“Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes.”

“"Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?”

“Most certainly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.”

“The Lord said to him, 'Take your sandals off of your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground.”

“"You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do.”

“God spoke in this way: that his seed would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years.”

“'I will judge the nation to which they will be in bondage,' said God, 'and after that will they come out, and serve me in this place.'”

“The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn't stay alive.”

“"The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,”

“and they were brought back to Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem.”

“You took up the tabernacle of Moloch, the star of your god Rephan, the figures which you made to worship. I will carry you away beyond Babylon.'”

“Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians. He was mighty in his words and works.”

“When he was thrown out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and reared him as her own son.”

“"Our fathers had the tabernacle of the testimony in the wilderness, even as he who spoke to Moses commanded him to make it according to the pattern that he had seen;”

“But God turned, and gave them up to serve the army of the sky, as it is written in the book of the prophets, 'Did you offer to me slain animals and sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?”

“Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.”

“The high priest said, "Are these things so?"”

“He said, "Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,”

“and said to him, 'Get out of your land, and from your relatives, and come into a land which I will show you.'”

“Then he came out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and lived in Haran. From there, when his father was dead, God moved him into this land, where you are now living.”

“He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when he still had no child.”

“He gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.”

“and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.”

“Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food.”

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

“On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph's race was revealed to Pharaoh.”

“Joseph sent, and summoned Jacob, his father, and all his relatives, seventy-five souls.”

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

“"But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,”

“until there arose a different king, who didn't know Joseph.”

“At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome. He was nourished three months in his father's house.”

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

“Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.”

“He supposed that his brothers understood that God, by his hand, was giving them deliverance; but they didn't understand.”

“"The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, saying, 'Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?'”

“But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?”

“Do you want to kill me, as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?'”

“Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.”

“"When forty years were fulfilled, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.”

“When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight. As he came close to see, a voice of the Lord came to him,”

“'I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.' Moses trembled, and dared not look.”

“I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning. I have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you into Egypt.'”