Bible Verses About Quotations and Allusions

But you are a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a purchased people: that you may declare his virtues, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth.

Who his own self bore our sins in his body upon the tree: that we, being dead to sins, should live to justice: by whose stripes you were healed.

For he that will love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile.

Let him decline from evil and do good: Let him seek after peace and pursue it:

Because the eyes of the Lord are upon the just, and his ears unto their prayers but the countenance of the Lord upon them that do evil things.

But if also you suffer any thing for justice' sake, blessed are ye. And be not afraid of their fear: and be not troubled.

But sanctify the Lord Christ in your hearts, being ready always to satisfy every one that asketh you a reason of that hope which is in you.

In like manner, ye young men, be subject to the ancients. And do you all insinuate humility one to another: for God resisteth the proud, but to the humble he giveth grace.

For, that of the true proverb has happened to them: The dog is returned to his vomit; and: The sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.

And he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and as the vessel of a potter they shall be broken: