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Matthew 5:16
In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. (niv)
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1 Peter 3 16
keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander. (niv)
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Philippians 2:15-16
so that you may become blameless and pure,“ children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars in the skyas you hold firmly to the word of life. And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain. (niv)
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2 Corinthians 8 21
For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man. (niv)
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Titus 2:7-8
In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousnessand soundness of speech that cannot be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be ashamed because they have nothing bad to say about us. (niv)
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Philippians 1:27
Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in the one Spirit, striving together as one for the faith of the gospel (niv)
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1 Thessalonians 4 12
so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody. (niv)
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1 Timothy 4 12
Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity. (niv)
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Romans 13:13
Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy. (niv)
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1 Peter 4 14-1 Peter 4 16
If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.If you suffer, it should not be as a murderer or thief or any other kind of criminal, or even as a meddler.However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name. (niv)
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Romans 12:17
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone. (niv)
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2 Corinthians 1 12
Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity and godly sincerity. We have done so, relying not on worldly wisdom but on God’s grace. (niv)
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James 3:13
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. (niv)
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1 Timothy 2 2
for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. (niv)
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Psalms 50:23
Those who sacrifice thank offerings honor me, and to the blameless I will show my salvation.” (niv)
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Philippians 4:8
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable— if anything is excellent or praiseworthy— think about such things. (niv)
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Ephesians 4:22
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; (niv)
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2 Peter 3 11
Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to live holy and godly lives (niv)
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Hebrews 13:18
Pray for us. We are sure that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way. (niv)
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Matthew 5:11
“ Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. (niv)
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Romans 15:9
and, moreover, that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written:“ Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing the praises of your name.” (niv)
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Genesis 13:7-8
And quarreling arose between Abram’s herders and Lot’s. The Canaanites and Perizzites were also living in the land at that time.So Abram said to Lot,“ Let’s not have any quarreling between you and me, or between your herders and mine, for we are close relatives. (niv)
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1 Peter 4 11
If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God. If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be praised through Jesus Christ. To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen. (niv)
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Hebrews 13:5
Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said,“ Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” (niv)
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Luke 19:44
They will dash you to the ground, you and the children within your walls. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of God’s coming to you.” (niv)
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Psalms 37:14
The wicked draw the sword and bend the bow to bring down the poor and needy, to slay those whose ways are upright. (niv)
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Matthew 10:25
It is enough for students to be like their teachers, and servants like their masters. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household! (niv)
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Acts 25:7
When Paul came in, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him. They brought many serious charges against him, but they could not prove them. (niv)
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Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man. (niv)
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1 Peter 3 1-1 Peter 3 2
Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives,when they see the purity and reverence of your lives. (niv)
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Luke 1:68
“ Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has come to his people and redeemed them. (niv)
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Isaiah 10:3
What will you do on the day of reckoning, when disaster comes from afar? To whom will you run for help? Where will you leave your riches? (niv)
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1 Corinthians 14 25
as the secrets of their hearts are laid bare. So they will fall down and worship God, exclaiming,“ God is really among you!” (niv)
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Matthew 9:8
When the crowd saw this, they were filled with awe; and they praised God, who had given such authority to man. (niv)
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Acts 15:14
Simon has described to us how God first intervened to choose a people for his name from the Gentiles. (niv)
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Acts 24:13
And they cannot prove to you the charges they are now making against me. (niv)
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2 Corinthians 13 7
Now we pray to God that you will not do anything wrong— not so that people will see that we have stood the test but so that you will do what is right even though we may seem to have failed. (niv)
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Ephesians 2:3
All of us also lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings of our flesh and following its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature deserving of wrath. (niv)
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Acts 24:5-6
“ We have found this man to be a troublemaker, stirring up riots among the Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader of the Nazarene sectand even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him. (niv)