Bible Verses About Personal Development

But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.

And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;

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.

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.

And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.

Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord.

For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.