Bible verses about "godliness" | MKJV

¹⁹ Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit in you, whom you have of God? And you are not your own, ²⁰ for you are bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.

¹⁷ Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy, ¹⁸ that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous, ¹⁹ laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

⁶ But godliness with contentment is great gain. ⁷ For we brought nothing into the world, and it is clear that we can carry nothing out.

⁷ But refuse profane and old-womanish tales, and exercise yourself to godliness. ⁸ For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the present life, and of that which is to come.

²⁰ But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, ²¹ keep yourselves in the love of God, eagerly awaiting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to everlasting life.

³³ But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added to you.

⁴ For certain men crept in secretly, those having been of old previously written into this condemnation, ungodly ones perverting the grace of our God for unbridled lust, and denying the only Master, God, even our Lord Jesus Christ.

⁸ He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does Jehovah require of you but to do justice and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God?

¹ I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing to God, which is your reasonable service.

¹ Then having these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

⁷ and with godliness, brotherly kindness, and with brotherly kindness, love.

⁵ having a form of godliness, but denying the power of it; even turn away from these.

¹ Blessed is the man who has not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, and has not stood in the way of sinners, and has not sat in the seat of the scornful. ² But his delight is only in the Law of Jehovah; and in His Law he meditates day and night. ³ And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivulets of water that brings forth its fruit in its seasons, and its leaf shall not wither, and all which he does shall be blessed.

¹² Yea, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

⁵ But also in this very thing, bringing in all diligence, filling out your faith with virtue, and with virtue, knowledge; ⁶ and with knowledge self-control, and with self-control, patience, and with patience, godliness, ⁷ and with godliness, brotherly kindness, and with brotherly kindness, love. ⁸ For if these things are in you and abound, they make you to be neither idle nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

⁶ But godliness with contentment is great gain.

¹¹ Then, all these things being about to be dissolved, what sort ought you to be in holy behavior and godliness,

⁸ For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the present life, and of that which is to come.