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Bible Verses About godliness

17 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about godliness. This collection of 17 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: 1 Timothy 4:8
King James (KJV)For 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. little: or, for a little time

17 Key Scriptures

For 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. little: or, for a little time
Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. ungodly: or, wicked
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? walk: Heb. humble thyself to walk
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; uncertain: Gr. uncertainty of riches
But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.
For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?

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