And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
— Romans 12:2Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
— Philippians 4:8I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
— Psalms 139:14For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
— Galatians 1:10Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
— James 1:17Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
— Hebrews 13:5Judge not, that ye be not judged.
— Matthew 7:1For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
— James 3:16A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
— Proverbs 14:30Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
— Exodus 20:17For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly , according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
— Romans 12:3Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
— Philippians 2:3But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
— 1 Samuel 16:7For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
— 2 Corinthians 10:12But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.
— Galatians 6:4But godliness with contentment is great gain.
— 1 Timothy 6:6Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.
— John 21:22Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
— Romans 12:6Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
— Isaiah 45:9