33 Bible Verses about Exercise

For bodily exercise is of little advantage, but godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.

But profane and antiquated fables reject, but exercise thyself unto godliness.

And every one who contendeth [in the games] is temperate in all things: they indeed therefore do it that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

And he exerciseth all the authority of the first beast before him, and causeth the earth, and those who inhabit therein, to worship the first beast whose deadly wound was healed.

Having then different gifts according to the grace which is given unto us, if it be prophecy, speak according to the analogy of faith;

But watch thou in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fully discharge thy ministry.

But solid nourishment is proper for grown men, even as many as by habit have their organs of perception exercised for the discernment both of good and evil.

Of his own choice he produced us by the word of truth, that we might be a sort of first fruit of his creatures.??19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

For this cause indeed I exert my utmost care to keep my conscience ever unoffending towards God and towards man.

for I permit not a woman to teach in public, or to assume authority over the man, but to abide in silence.

But if they have not the gift of continence, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

But Jesus, calling them to him, said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority among them.

not as domineering over your allotted congregations, but as being examples of the flock.

But Jesus called them, and said to them, Ye know that they who appear to rule over the Gentiles, lord it over them; and their great men exercise dominion over them.

of which I am made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God, which was given unto me by the effectual working of his power.

But take heed that this power of yours become not an occasion of stumbling to the weak.

And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they who exercise authority over them are called benefactors.

And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and there was given to him authority to make war forty-two months.

or if the deacon's office, be active in the service; or he that teacheth, in teaching;

which in his own appointed times he will shew forth, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;

Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always been obedient, not only during my presence with you, but now much more in my absence, with fear and trembling work out your own salvation.

IT is a true saying, If a man seeks the office of a bishop, he desireth a laudable employment.

being able to feel tenderly for the ignorant and erroneous; forasmuch as he is himself encompassed with infirmity.

feed the flock of God which is among you, exercising your pastoral office not of necessity, but of choice, not for base gain, but with alacrity of mind;

knowing that the proof of your faith produceth patience.

and with intelligence moderation; and with moderation patience; and with patience piety;

to another miraculous powers; to another prophecy; to another discernments of spirits; to another different kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:

Now to him that is able to do above all things, exceeding abundantly, beyond what we ask or think, according to the power which effectually worketh in us;

that as sin had reigned by death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto life eternal by Jesus Christ our Lord.

If the whole body were eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?

Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, vigilant, wait with assured hope for the grace, which shall be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

But we know that the law is good if a man use it according to its institution;

And shall not God execute vengeance for his own elect, who cry out to him day and night, though he bear long with them?