30 Bible Verses about assertiveness

Love, is patient, is gracious. Love, is not envious, vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Now I mean this, - that, each one of you, is saying - I, indeed, am of Paul, but, I, of Apollos, but, I, of Cephas, but, I, of Christ:

By way of disparagement, am I speaking, - as though, we, had been weak! whereas, in whatsoever anyone dareth, in foolishness I speak, I also, dare: -

Having been buried together with him in your immersion, wherein also ye have been raised together, through your faith in the energising of God - Who raised him from among the dead.

The sacred secret which had been hidden away from the ages and from the generations, but, now, hath been made manifest unto his saints -

And, when they were parting his garments, they cast lots.

and the third of the creatures which were in the sea, which had life, died, the third of the ships, was destroyed.

As for the women, in the assemblies, let them be silent, for it is not permitted them to be speaking; but let them be in submission, - even as, the law, saith.

For what have I to do to be judging them who are without? Do, ye, not judge, them who are within,

How pleasing are thy tents, O Jacob, - Thy habitations, O Israel:

And there were being led, two other evil-doers also, to be lifted up.

And the sons of the prophets who were in Bethel came forth unto Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that, to-day, Yahweh is taking away thy lord, from thy head? And he said - I also, know, be silent.

But, turning towards them, Jesus said - Daughters of Jerusalem! Do not weep for me; but, for yourselves, be weeping, and for your children.

And the High-priests and the Scribes stood vehemently accusing him.

And, calling out with a loud voice, Jesus said - Father! into thy hands, I commend my spirit. And, this, saying, he ceased to breathe.

And, getting to know that he was of the jurisdiction of Herod, he sent him back unto Herod, he also, being in Jerusalem in these days.

But, by favour of God, I am what I am, and, his favour, which was unto me, hath not been made void, - but, much more abundantly than they all, have I toiled, albeit not, I, but the favour of God with me.

If, anyone's work, shall abide, which he built, a reward, shall he receive, -

And, when they came into the place which was called Skull, there, they crucified him; and the evil-doers, one indeed on the right hand, and the other on the left.

And the people were standing, looking on. But the rulers were sneering, saying - Others, he saved, let him save himself, - if, this, is, the Christ of God, the Chosen.

And Herod with his soldiery, having set him at nought, and mocked him, threw about him a gorgeous robe, and sent him back unto Pilate.

And he went on to question him in a good many words; but, he, answered him, nothing.

And lo! a man, by name Joseph, being, a councillor, - a good and righteous man

Now, Pilate, hearing that , questioned whether the man was, a Galilaean.

said unto them - Ye brought unto me this man, as one turning away the people, and lo! I, in your presence, examining him, found, nothing, in this man worthy of blame, in respect of the things whereof ye were making accusation against him.

And the centurion, beholding that which came to pass, began to glorify God, saying - In very deed, this man, was, righteous.

the sun failing; and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Now there was an inscription also, over him - THE KING OF THE JEWS, THIS!

And, one of the suspended evil-doers, began to defame him - Art not, thou, the Christ? Save thyself and us!

Tell ye the daughter of Zion, Lo! thy King, is coming unto thee, meek and mounted upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of a toiling ass.