Bible Verses About Subtilty

For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:

Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.

And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.

If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.

And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

For the froward is abomination to the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.

Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.

And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.

But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.

For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.

Do all things without murmurings and disputings:

But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:

For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.

Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.

Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;

That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.

Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.