Bible Verses about “performance”

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”

“Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.”

“For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.”

“Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.”

“Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.”

“Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.”

“Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.”

“But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.”

“Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.”

“A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.”

“Let no one therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,”

“Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!”

“What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up.”

“For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.”

“Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good.”

“which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's.”

“being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.”

“If any man speaks in another language, let it be two, or at the most three, and in turn; and let one interpret.”

“For in him all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily,”

“But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silent in the assembly, and let him speak to himself, and to God.”

“Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,”

“For you all can prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be exhorted.”

“Let the prophets speak, two or three, and let the others discern.”

“But if a revelation is made to another sitting by, let the first keep silent.”

“As therefore you received Christ Jesus, the Lord, walk in him,”

“wiping out the handwriting in ordinances which was against us; and he has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross;”

“If you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to ordinances,”

“Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship, and humility, and severity to the body; but aren't of any value against the indulgence of the flesh.”

“rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving.”

“"Don't handle, nor taste, nor touch"”

“(all of which perish with use), according to the precepts and doctrines of men?”

“Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,”

“and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God's growth.”

“and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;”

“having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.”

“For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.”

“having stripped the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.”

“But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.”

“that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,”

“in whom you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;”

“For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.”

“in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.”

“You were dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh. He made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,”

“For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;”

“Now this I say that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.”

“Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.”

“For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.”

“Let Israel rejoice in him who made them. Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.”

“Let the saints rejoice in honor. Let them sing for joy on their beds.”

“May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand;”