For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant; later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
The man who thinks he knows something does not yet know as he ought to know.
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable.
Modesty is the key to success.
If God is for us, who can be against us?
Brethren, do not become children in sense: but in malice be children, and in sense be perfect.
There are, for example, so many kinds of tongues in this world; and none is without voice. If then I know not the power of the voice, I shall be to him to whom I speak a barbarian; and he that speaketh, a barbarian to me.
Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh, for the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
Use your heads as you live and work among outsiders. Don’t miss a trick. Make the most of every opportunity. Be gracious in your speech. The goal is to bring out the best in others in a conversation, not put them down, not cut them out.
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
Wherefore, if meat causeth my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I cause not my brother to stumble.
But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as is fitting for saints; neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.
Absent in body, but present in spirit.
There is nothing love cannot face; there is no limit to its faith, its hope and endurance.
We walk by faith, not by sight.
Bad company ruins good morals.
So, then, let us pursue the things making for peace and the things that are upbuilding to one another.
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy, for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.
The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband. And in like manner the husband also hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.