Bible verses about "focus" | Geneva

³ Therefore I sent messengers vnto them, saying, I haue a great worke to doe, and I can not come downe: why should the worke cease, whiles I leaue it, and come downe to you?

²⁵ Let thine eyes beholde the right, and let thine eyelids direct thy way before thee.

¹ My sonne, forget not thou my Lawe, but let thine heart keepe my commandements. ² For they shall increase the length of thy dayes and the yeeres of life, and thy prosperitie. ³ Let not mercie and trueth forsake thee: binde them on thy necke, and write them vpon the table of thine heart. ⁴ So shalt thou finde fauour and good vnderstanding in the sight of God and man. ⁵ Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome. ⁶ In all thy wayes acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy wayes. ⁷ Be not wise in thine owne eyes: but feare the Lord, and depart from euill. ⁸ So health shalbe vnto thy nauel, and marowe vnto thy bones. ⁹ Honour the Lord with thy riches, and with the first fruites of all thine increase. ¹⁰ So shall thy barnes be filled with abundance, and thy presses shall burst with newe wine. ¹¹ My sonne, refuse not the chastening of the Lord, neither be grieued with his correction. ¹² For the Lord correcteth him, whome he loueth, euen as the father doeth the childe in whom he deliteth. ¹³ Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding. ¹⁴ For the marchandise thereof is better then the marchandise of siluer, and the gaine thereof is better then golde. ¹⁵ It is more precious then pearles: and all things that thou canst desire, are not to be compared vnto her. ¹⁶ Length of dayes is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory. ¹⁷ Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie. ¹⁸ She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her. ¹⁹ The Lord by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding. ²⁰ By his knowledge the depthes are broken vp, and the cloudes droppe downe the dewe. ²¹ My sonne, let not these things depart from thine eyes, but obserue wisdome, and counsell. ²² So they shalbe life to thy soule, and grace vnto thy necke. ²³ Then shalt thou walke safely by thy way: and thy foote shall not stumble. ²⁴ If thou sleepest, thou shalt not bee afraide, and when thou sleepest, thy sleepe shalbe sweete. ²⁵ Thou shalt not feare for any sudden feare, neither for the destruction of the wicked, when it commeth. ²⁶ For the Lord shall be for thine assurance, and shall preserue thy foote from taking. ²⁷ Withhold not the good from the owners thereof, though there be power in thine hand to doe it. ²⁸ Say not vnto thy neighbour, Go and come againe, and to morow wil I giue thee, if thou now haue it. ²⁹ Intend none hurt against thy neighbour, seeing he doeth dwell without feare by thee. ³⁰ Striue not with a man causelesse, when he hath done thee no harme. ³¹ Bee not enuious for the wicked man, neither chuse any of his wayes. ³² For the frowarde is abomination vnto the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous. ³³ The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the righteous. ³⁴ With the scornefull he scorneth, but hee giueth grace vnto the humble. ³⁵ The wise shall inherite glorie: but fooles dishonour, though they be exalted.

³⁶ Watche therefore, and pray continually, that ye may be counted worthy to escape all these thinges that shall come to passe, and that ye may stand before the Sonne of man.

⁴ For whatsoeuer things are written aforetime, are writte for our learning, that we through patience, and comfort of the Scriptures might haue hope.

¹¹ And that, considering the season, that it is now time that we should arise from sleepe: for now is our saluation neerer, then when we beleeued it.

²⁹ Let no corrupt comunication proceed out of your mouths: but that which is good, to ye vse of edifying, that it may minister grace vnto the hearers.

⁴ Loue suffreth long: it is bountifull: loue enuieth not: loue doeth not boast it selfe: it is not puffed vp: ⁵ It doeth no vncomely thing: it seeketh not her owne things: it is not prouoked to anger: it thinketh not euill:

¹⁰ Feare thou not, for I am with thee: be not afraide, for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee, and helpe thee, and will susteine thee with the right hand of my iustice.

¹³ Enter in at the streight gate: for it is the wide gate, and broade way that leadeth to destruction: and many there be which goe in thereat, ¹⁴ Because the gate is streight, and the way narowe that leadeth vnto life, and fewe there be that finde it.

⁴¹ And Iesus answered, and said vnto her, Martha, Martha, thou carest, and art troubled about many things: ⁴² But one thing is needefull, Marie hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

¹³ I am able to do al things through the helpe of Christ, which strengtheneth me.

²¹ Bee not ouercome of euill, but ouercome euill with goodnesse.

¹ Wherefore, let vs also, seeing that we are compassed with so great a cloude of witnesses, cast away euery thing that presseth downe, and the sinne that hangeth so fast on: let vs runne with patience the race that is set before vs, ² Looking vnto Iesus the authour and finisher of our faith, who for the ioy that was set before him, endured the crosse, and despised the shame, and is set at the right hand of the throne of God.

¹³ But he that endureth to the ende, he shalbe saued.

² And fashion not your selues like vnto this worlde, but bee yee changed by the renewing of your minde, that ye may prooue what that good, and acceptable and perfect will of God is.

³ Commit thy workes vnto the Lord, and thy thoughts shalbe directed.

¹² Not as though I had alreadie attained to it, either were alreadie perfect: but I follow, if that I may comprehend that for whose sake also I am comprehended of Christ Iesus. ¹³ Brethren, I count not my selfe, that I haue attained to it, but one thing I doe: I forget that which is behinde, and endeuour my selfe vnto that which is before, ¹⁴ And follow hard toward the marke, for the prise of the hie calling of God in Christ Iesus.