67 Bible Verses about Christians
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and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that even for a whole year they were gathered together with the church, and taught much people, and that the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
And Agrippa'said unto Paul, With but little persuasion thou wouldest fain make me a Christian.
but if a man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this name.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and soul: and not one of them'said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.
So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.
My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
For both he that sanctifieth and they that are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
They therefore, being brought on their way by the church, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ that are at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.
But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, for that God chose you from the beginning unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he saith unto me, See thou do it not: I am a fellow-servant with thee and with thy brethren that hold the testimony of Jesus: worship God; for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit:
Now in these days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and'such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:
The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God:
Peter therefore was kept in the prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the church unto God for him.
And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things.
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church which was in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
and'salute the church that is in their house. Salute Epaenetus my beloved, who is the first-fruits of Asia unto Christ.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints that are in the whole of Achaia:
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
but if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
What then? that which Israel seeketh for, that he obtained not; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:
Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him , that we may be also glorified with him .
And if ye are Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise.
So that thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
to wit , that the Gentiles are fellow-heirs, and fellow-members of the body, and fellow-partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel,
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God,
who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;
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Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Christians
And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number that believed turned unto the Lord.
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In jerusalem
And all that believed were together, and had all things common; and they sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all, according as any man had need.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and soul: and not one of them'said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common. And with great power gave the apostles their witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all. For neither was there among them any that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, read more.
and laid them at the apostles feet: and distribution was made unto each, according as any one had need. And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of exhortation), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race, having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles feet.
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In corinth
and not only so, but who was also appointed by the churches to travel with us in the matter of this grace, which is ministered by us to the glory of the Lord, and to show our readiness:
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you: for I know your readiness, of which I glory on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia hath been prepared for a year past; and your zeal hath stirred up very many of them. But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared: read more.
lest by any means, if there come with me any of Macedonia and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be put to shame in this confidence. I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your aforepromised bounty, that the same might be ready as a matter of bounty, and not of extortion. But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work: as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever. And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness: ye being enriched in everything unto all liberality, which worketh through us thanksgiving to God. For the ministration of this service not only filleth up the measure of the wants of the saints, but aboundeth also through many thanksgivings unto God; seeing that through the proving of you by this ministration they glorify God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution unto them and unto all;
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In macedonia
but by equality: your abundance being a supply at this present time for their want, that their abundance also may become a supply for your want; that there may be equality:
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In antioch (of syria)
And the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren that dwelt in Judea:
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In philippi
But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, and odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.
Names » Of the saints » Christians
and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that even for a whole year they were gathered together with the church, and taught much people, and that the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
Titles and names of saints » Christians
and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that even for a whole year they were gathered together with the church, and taught much people, and that the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
And Agrippa'said unto Paul, With but little persuasion thou wouldest fain make me a Christian.
Topics on Christians
Accusations, Against Early Christians
Acts 16:19-21But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they laid hold on Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers,
Admonition, Of Christians
Proverbs 27:6Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
Agreement, Among Christians
Ephesians 4:3giving diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Aliens, Christians In The World
John 15:18-19If the world hateth you, ye know that it hath hated me before it hated you.
Anointing of Christians
2 Corinthians 1:21-22Now he that establisheth us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;
Attitudes, Of Christians To The World
Romans 12:2And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, and ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Calling, Of Christians
2 Timothy 1:9who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,
Christians Are Called Children
1 John 3:1-2Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and'such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Christians Are Called Disciples
Acts 11:26and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that even for a whole year they were gathered together with the church, and taught much people, and that the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
Christians Are Called Followers Of The Way
Acts 9:1-2But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Christians Are Called Friends
John 15:15No longer do I call you servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I heard from my Father, I have made known unto you.
Christians Are Called Heirs
Romans 8:17and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him , that we may be also glorified with him .
Christians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ
Ephesians 3:1For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus in behalf of you Gentiles,--
Christians Are Called Servants Of Christ
Romans 1:1Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
Christians Are Called Servants Of God
2 Corinthians 6:4but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Christians Being Called Brothers
Hebrews 2:11For both he that sanctifieth and they that are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
Christians, Names Of
Acts 5:14and believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of them and women;
Compassion, In Christians
Ephesians 4:32and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Confidence, Of Christians
1 John 3:21Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;
Crowns Of Christians
1 Thessalonians 2:19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Deceivers, Of Christians
Romans 16:18For they that are such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and fair speech they beguile the hearts of the innocent.
Deception, Christians Must Not Practice
1 Peter 2:1Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Division Among Christians
Acts 15:1-5And certain men came down from Judaea and taught the brethren,'saying , Except ye be circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
Humility In The Christians Life
Colossians 3:12Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;
Love Fellow Christians!
John 13:34A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Reasons Why The World Hates Christians
Matthew 10:22And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
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