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80 Bible Verses About Negativity

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    The Bible teaches that negativity can cloud your heart and mind, blocking the path to peace and understanding. By focusing on gratitude and faith, you can transform challenges into opportunities for growth. Embracing a positive outlook strengthens your spirit and deepens your connection with God. Let go of negativity and you’ll find clarity and purpose in every moment.

    Below is our full list of bible verses on negativity (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.

    Most Popular Bible Verses About Negativity

    Titus 3:10

    10 A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;”

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    Philippians 4:8

    8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.”

    Related Themes: Lust Gossip Attitude Complaining

    Galatians 5:25

    25 If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.”

    Related Themes: Life Holy Spirit Freedom

    2 Timothy 3:5

    5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.”

    Related Themes: Hypocrisy Judging Others

    2 Timothy 4:3-4

    3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;4 And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.”

    Related Themes: Lust Self Destruction Revival

    Proverbs 17:14

    14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.”

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    Ephesians 5:20

    20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;”

    Related Themes: Thankfulness Gratitude Complaining

    1 Corinthians 15:33

    33 Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.”

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    2 Corinthians 10:5

    5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;”

    Related Themes: Lust Arguing Attitude Fidelity Bitterness

    Hebrews 13:17

    17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.”

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    Romans 8:28

    28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”

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    1 Corinthians 10:13

    13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”

    Related Themes: Lust Self-Control Addiction Strength Temptation

    Romans 15:5-6

    5 Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:6 That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

    Related Themes: Patience Attitude Dating Teamwork Working Together

    Galatians 5:16

    16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.”

    Related Themes: Lust Sin Holy Spirit Indulgence

    Jeremiah 29:11

    11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”

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    Romans 12:2

    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.”

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    Philippians 4:6

    6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”

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    1 Thessalonians 5:18

    18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”

    Related Themes: Complaining Frustration Gratitude Thankfulness Attitude

    Proverbs 23:7

    7 For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.”

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    Hebrews 4:12

    12 For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”

    Related Themes: Discernment Greatness Omnipresence Heart Complaining

    1 Corinthians 2:3

    3 And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.”

    Related Themes: Self Confidence

    1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

    16 Rejoice evermore.17 Pray without ceasing.18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”

    Related Themes: Complaining Attitude Joy Thankfulness

    Ephesians 4:3

    3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”

    Related Themes: Peace Division Lust Working Together Bitterness

    Colossians 2:8

    8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.”

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    Proverbs 4:23

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

    Related Themes: Dating Lust Creativity Heart Life

    James 1:5

    5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”

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    Romans 3:10

    10 As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:”

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    Philippians 4:13

    13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”

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    Hebrews 10:22

    22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.”

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    Revelation 1:1

    1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:”

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