Some Bible Topics
pleasing god rather than people
Proverbs Chapter 16:7
When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs Chapter 29:25
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Isaiah Chapter 2:22
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Jeremiah Chapter 17:5
Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Matthew Chapter 10:28
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
John Chapter 5:44
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
John Chapter 12:43
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Acts Chapter 5:29
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
Romans Chapter 12:1
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Romans Chapter 12:2
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.
1 Corinthians Chapter 10:31
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
2 Corinthians Chapter 5:9
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
Galatians Chapter 1:10
For 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 Chapter 2:20
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Colossians Chapter 3:23
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
1 Thessalonians Chapter 2:4
But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.