47 Bible Verses about practice
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And what you learned and received and heard and saw in me, do these things. And the God of peace will be with you.
Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that everyone will see your progress.
But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.
Contribute to the needs of the saints, pursue hospitality.
Therefore pay attention to what they tell you and do it. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they teach.
Although they fully know God's righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but also approve of those who practice them.
Therefore, brothers and sisters, make every effort to be sure of your calling and election. For by doing this you will never stumble into sin.
If anyone intends to quarrel about this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.
By this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed: Everyone who does not practice righteousness -- the one who does not love his fellow Christian -- is not of God.
"Be careful not to display your righteousness merely to be seen by people. Otherwise you have no reward with your Father in heaven.
But solid food is for the mature, whose perceptions are trained by practice to discern both good and evil.
For "physical exercise has some value, but godliness is valuable in every way. It holds promise for the present life and for the life to come."
But reject those myths fit only for the godless and gullible, and train yourself for godliness.
If you understand these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.
When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, you must not learn the abhorrent practices of those nations.
If we say we have fellowship with him and yet keep on walking in the darkness, we are lying and not practicing the truth.
If you know that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been fathered by him.
There must never be found among you anyone who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, anyone who practices divination, an omen reader, a soothsayer, a sorcerer,
You must not do as they do in the land of Egypt where you have been living, and you must not do as they do in the land of Canaan into which I am about to bring you; you must not walk in their statutes.
For I don't understand what I am doing. For I do not do what I want -- instead, I do what I hate.
They mixed in with the nations and learned their ways.
Everyone who has been fathered by God does not practice sin, because God's seed resides in him, and thus he is not able to sin, because he has been fathered by God.
But he replied to them, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it."
Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Jesus is righteous.
envying, murder, drunkenness, carousing, and similar things. I am warning you, as I had warned you before: Those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God!
They come to you in crowds, and they sit in front of you as my people. They hear your words, but do not obey them. For they talk lustfully, and their heart is set on their own advantage.
Just as no one has power over the wind to restrain it, so no one has power over the day of his death. Just as no one can be discharged during the battle, so wickedness cannot rescue the wicked.
"That is because, from the least important to the most important of them, all of them are greedy for dishonest gain. Prophets and priests alike, all of them practice deceit.
Realize that to them you are like a sensual song, a beautiful voice and skilled musician. They hear your words, but they do not obey them.
So I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. For from the least important to the most important of them, all of them are greedy for dishonest gain. Prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit.
Jesus answered them, "I tell you the solemn truth, everyone who practices sin is a slave of sin.
And do you think, whoever you are, when you judge those who practice such things and yet do them yourself, that you will escape God's judgment?
Topics on Practice
Abominations, Practices
Genesis 43:32They set a place for him, a separate place for his brothers, and another for the Egyptians who were eating with him. (The Egyptians are not able to eat with Hebrews, for the Egyptians think it is disgusting to do so.)
Baptism, practice of
Matthew 28:19Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,
Deceit, Practice Of
Leviticus 19:11"'You must not steal, you must not tell lies, and you must not deal falsely with your fellow citizen.
Deception, Christians Must Not Practice
1 Peter 2:1So get rid of all evil and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.
Fasting, Practice Of
Jeremiah 14:11-12Then the Lord said to me, "Do not pray for good to come to these people!
Idolatry, Wicked Practices Of
Leviticus 18:21You must not give any of your children as an offering to Molech, so that you do not profane the name of your God. I am the Lord!
Magical Arts, Practice Of
Exodus 7:11Then Pharaoh also summoned wise men and sorcerers, and the magicians of Egypt by their secret arts did the same thing.
Pagan Practices
Deuteronomy 12:31You must not worship the Lord your God the way they do! For everything that is abhorrent to him, everything he hates, they have done when worshiping their gods. They even burn up their sons and daughters before their gods!