Famous Bible Verses Novels & Stories

“He was like:; hey yo that's soft mehn, so Adam was the guy that got nailed on the cross and his dad was Abraham, he had a wife named eve and they birthed Rachel, soft soft!!!” My laughter couldn't be contained. I laughed my heart out that I needed to down a glass of water or else I was going to choke. “What??” I screamed. “Girl it was insane it sure wasn't funny at that point cause I felt so embarrassed, and then he went on to say his favourite bible chapter is the proverbs 31!” Truthfully I knew what the proverbs 31 meant, it talked about how the elegant woman, mother, wife and entrepreneur. My Christian faith and journey just died when I had to move from Dallas to Chicago and I was starti

"I've thought of that already. It's no big deal. I'll be fine anyway. We'll be fine, okay. Stay calm." I was quiet for a while. I had a bad feeling, my instincts weren't pessimistic about our stay there. I tried to distract myself but the silence wasn't helping. Then I remembered a verse I loved, from the bible that I even made into a song. Unconscious, I began to recite out loud. ✝ Psalms 91:5 "I shalt not be afraid of the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day; Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness;

"Correct. I pressed the button and answered the question again and again. She did it and answered four questions correctly but I still surpassed her. The freak almost yelled at me what the fuck is her problem? Then just one question left. Daniel Cruz who is acting as the mc announced. I won't bother pressing the button. I will talk. That's what I will do. "What is the shortest verse in the bible?" "John 11:35" I answered. "John 14:8," Loretta said. "Which says Jesus wept." I backed up my answer with what it said. "John 14: 8 is wrong." I bite down my lips nervously. "John 11:35 is correct!" The moment he announced that I heaved a sigh of relief. I was okay. My school cheered for me. I felt

Timotheus snatched the Bible from Ferran’s hand and opened it as if he was so familiar with the book. “John 3:16… John 3:16…” Timotheus opened the Bible and saw the highlighted verse. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” He read. “What about the numbers 17, 18, 19, 20, 21?” Czaquira asked. “Maybe the words?” Timotheus was confused for a while.

"What changed your mind?" "I've been thinking about forgiving him for a while now." Uncle Abe always said forgiveness sets you free. I quoted a Bible verse that Uncle Abe always cited to me. "The Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. Colossians 3:13." "What?" Gabz looked at me like I was crazy. "It's just a verse from the good book." "Oh—you gotta lick it before you stick it, Gabrielle 69," she started laughing like a maniac. I had a disgusted look on my face. "I thought we were quoting verses from the good book?" She raised an eyebrow at me.

it was amazing! Every now and then friendly girls came up and said hello, and all kinds of people came up to talk to me and mom.Good times.Even after almost fifteen years,the atmosphere is still friendly. "Indeed loving people is difficult. Yet this is what the Bible commands. "For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: we should love one another" (1 John 3:11). We spend time on what we deem important. For many of us these choices are valid: time with family and friends, work, prayer, serving the poor, fighting for rights, protesting wrongs. But as the Scripture reminds us, "And if I donate all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body in order to boast but do not have

“Oh c’mon! I remember a verse in which it was said that the camel of a rich person should be used to flow a river in the desert—” “What?! No, sis! The Lord has said it’s easier to thread a camel through a needle’s eye than get a rich person into God’s kingdom.” “Yes! Exactly!” Rebecca beamed. “So, of course, it’s impossible for those rich people, yeah?” “But the Lord also says that what cannot be done by man can be done by God.” “Again! You are perfect in this knowledge and see, I’m older than you, sitting here, but still can’t remember some words.” Rebecca shook her head lightly, showing a slight disappointment towards herself.

I demand, holding it until he takes hold of it. “For God so loved the world, that He gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life” Thane reads the first chapter, halting as he stares at me. “Go on” I say, pointing towards the bible.

She remembered the Bible verse in the book of Deuteronomy 30:16 "In that, I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it. 30:17 But if thine heart turn away, so that thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them; 30:18 I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish, and that ye shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passest over Jordan to go to possess it." She had surely turned away from God. She didn't remember the last

He won’t know what’s coming for him. “Peace I leave with you,” my voice boomed into the mic, quieting down the whispers going around the hall. I eyed the paper set in front of me and realised that this was my speech. Skimming through it, I decided against it, pushing it aside before meeting the world in the eyes. “My peace I give to you. Not as the world…giveth; give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither…let it be afraid.” I see the pope nodding his head with a smile of his own, no doubt recognising the script. “John 14;27. My mother’s all-time favourite verse in the Bible,” I bring my hand to my chest, right where my heart is. Above the chain tattoo, I’d tattooed the very same