42 Bible Verses about Perspective

According to man do I speak these things? or doth not also the law say these things?

They -- of the world they are; because of this from the world they speak, and the world doth hear them;

and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what is the will of God -- the good, and acceptable, and perfect.

for we are not as the many, adulterating the word of God, but as of sincerity -- but as of God; in the presence of God, in Christ we do speak.

Then, therefore, ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens of the saints, and of the household of God,

he who from above is coming is above all; he who is from the earth, from the earth he is, and from the earth he speaketh; he who from the heaven is coming is above all.

For there is no acceptance of faces with God,

And Peter having opened his mouth, said, 'Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,

So that we henceforth have known no one according to the flesh, and even if we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know him no more;

the things above mind ye, not the things upon the earth,

and crying with a great voice, saying, 'The salvation is to Him who is sitting upon the throne -- to our God, and to the Lamb!'

'Of the world they are not, as I of the world am not;

Righteous is the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him.

Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel: Lo, I am turning round the weapons of battle That are in your hand, With which ye do fight the king of Babylon, And the Chaldeans, who are laying siege against you, At the outside of the wall, And I have gathered them into the midst of this city,

we -- of God we are; he who is knowing God doth hear us; he who is not of God, doth not hear us; from this we know the spirit of the truth, and the spirit of the error.

for see your calling, brethren, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;

if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not -- but I chose out of the world -- because of this the world hateth you.

and he said to them, 'Ye are from beneath, I am from above; ye are of this world, I am not of this world;

by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;

For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

for it hath been written, 'Rejoice, O barren, who art not bearing; break forth and cry, thou who art not travailing, because many are the children of the desolate -- more than of her having the husband.'

For not to messengers did He subject the coming world, concerning which we speak,

I have given to them Thy word, and the world did hate them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world;

and if I go on and prepare for you a place, again do I come, and will receive you unto myself, that where I am ye also may be;

and Jesus was advancing in wisdom, and in stature, and in favour with God and men.

who doth serve as a soldier at his own charges at any time? who doth plant a vineyard, and of its fruit doth not eat? or who doth feed a flock, and of the milk of the flock doth not eat?

Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age is as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity is every man set up. Selah.

Thus said Jehovah, 'The labour of Egypt, And the merchandise of Cush, And of the Sebaim -- men of measure, Unto thee pass over, and thine they are, After thee they go, in fetters they pass over, And unto thee they bow themselves, Unto thee they pray: Only in thee is God, And there is none else, no other God.

for in the law of Moses it hath been written, 'thou shalt not muzzle an ox treading out corn;' for the oxen doth God care?

Little youths, it is the last hour; and even as ye heard that the antichrist doth come, even now antichrists have become many -- whence we know that it is the last hour;

And on the first of the sabbaths, Mary the Magdalene doth come early (there being yet darkness) to the tomb, and she seeth the stone having been taken away out of the tomb,

And, if our unrighteousness God's righteousness doth establish, what shall we say? is God unrighteous who is inflicting the wrath? (after the manner of a man I speak)

Ye -- of God ye are, little children, and ye have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you, than he who is in the world.

And when thou mayest pray, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites, because they love in the synagogues, and in the corners of the broad places -- standing -- to pray, that they may be seen of men; verily I say to you, that they have their reward.

In those days, and at that time, An affirmation of Jehovah, Come in do sons of Israel, They and sons of Judah together, Going on and weeping they go, And Jehovah their God they seek.

Glory in the highest to God, and upon earth peace, among men -- good will.'

'Woe to thee, Chorazin! woe to thee, Bethsaida! because, if in Tyre and Sidon had been done the mighty works that were done in you, long ago in sackcloth and ashes they had reformed;

and the child grew and was strengthened in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

Arise, O Jehovah, to Thy rest, Thou, and the ark of Thy strength,

And I make known to you, brethren, the good news that were proclaimed by me, that it is not according to man,

And they have kept the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the sons of Aaron, their brethren, for the service of the house of Jehovah.