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isv@Romans:1:21 @ For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him. Instead, their thoughts turned to worthless things, and their ignorant hearts were darkened.

isv@Romans:2:8 @ but wrath and fury for those who in their selfish pride refuse to believe the truth and practice wickedness instead.

isv@Romans:3:31 @ Do we, then, abolish the law by this faith? Of course not! Instead, we uphold the law.

isv@Romans:4:20 @ nor did he doubt God's promise out of a lack of faith. Instead, he became strong in faith and gave glory to God,

isv@Romans:6:13 @ Stop offering the parts of your body to sin as instruments of unrighteousness. Instead, offer yourselves to God as people who have been brought from death to life and the parts of your body as instruments of righteousness to God.

isv@Romans:7:15 @ I don't understand what I am doing. For I don't do what I want to do, but instead do what I hate.

isv@Romans:7:19 @ For I don't do the good I want to do, but instead do the evil that I don't want to do.

isv@Romans:8:15 @ For you have not received a spirit of slavery that leads you into fear again. Instead, you have received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, “Abba! Father!”

isv@Romans:13:14 @ Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not obey your flesh and its desires.

isv@Romans:14:13 @ Therefore, let us no longer criticize each other. Instead, make up your mind not to put a stumbling block or hindrance in the way of a brother.

isv@Romans:15:3 @ For even Christ did not please himself. Instead, as it is written, “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”

isv@1Corinthians:2:7 @ Instead, we speak about God's secret wisdom that has been hidden, which God destined for our glory before the world began.

isv@1Corinthians:5:2 @ And you are being arrogant instead of being filled with grief and seeing to it that the man who did this is removed from among you.

isv@1Corinthians:6:6 @ Instead, one brother goes to court against another brother, and before unbelievers at that!

isv@1Corinthians:6:8 @ Instead, you yourselves practice doing wrong and cheating others, and brothers at that!

isv@1Corinthians:10:13 @ No temptation has overtaken you that is unusual for human beings. But God is faithful, and he will not allow you to be tempted beyond your strength. Instead, along with the temptation he will also provide a way out, so that you may be able to endure it.

isv@1Corinthians:15:10 @ But by God's grace I am what I am, and his grace shown to me was not wasted. Instead, I worked harder than all the others—not I, of course, but God's grace that was with me.

isv@2Corinthians:2:17 @ At least we are not commercializing God's word like so many others. Instead, in Christ we speak with sincerity, like people who are sent from God and are accountable to God.

isv@2Corinthians:4:2 @ Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not use trickery or pervert God's word. By clear statements of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience before God.

isv@2Corinthians:6:4 @ Instead, in every way we demonstrate that we are God's servants by tremendous endurance in the midst of difficulties, hardships, and calamities;

isv@2Corinthians:7:12 @ So, even though I wrote to you, it wasn't because of the man who did the wrong or because of the man who was hurt. Instead, I wrote to you so that your devotion to us might be made perfectly clear to you before God.

isv@2Corinthians:10:4 @ For the weapons of our warfare are not those of the flesh. Instead, they have the power of God to demolish fortresses. We tear down arguments

isv@2Corinthians:10:13 @ We will not boast about what cannot be evaluated. Instead, we will stay within the field that God assigned us, so as to reach even you.

isv@Galatians:1:17 @ nor did I go up to Jerusalem to see those who were apostles before me. Instead, I went away to Arabia and then came back to Damascus.

isv@Galatians:3:12 @ But the law has nothing to do with faith. Instead, “The person who keeps the commandments will have life in them.”

isv@Galatians:4:2 @ Instead, he is placed under the control of guardians and trustees until the time set by the father.

isv@Ephesians:4:15 @ Instead, by speaking the truth in love, we will grow up completely into the one who is the head, that is, into Christ,

isv@Ephesians:5:4 @ Obscene, flippant, or vulgar talk is totally inappropriate. Instead, let there be thanksgiving.

isv@Ephesians:5:11 @ and have nothing to do with the unfruitful works of darkness. Instead, expose them for what they are.

isv@Philippians:1:20 @ This is according to my eager expectation and hope that I will have nothing to be ashamed of. Instead, because of my boldness Christ will be exalted in my body, now as always, whether I live or die.

isv@Philippians:2:7 @ Instead, poured out in emptiness,A servant's form did he possess,A mortal man becoming. In human form he chose to be,

isv@Colossians:3:11 @ Where this happens, there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free person. Instead, Christ is all and in all.

isv@1Thessalonians:2:7 @ even though as apostles of Christ we might have made such demands. Instead, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother tenderly caring for her own children.

isv@1Thessalonians:5:15 @ Make sure that no one pays back evil for evil. Instead, always pursue what is good for each other and for everyone else.

isv@1Thessalonians:5:21 @ Instead, test everything. Hold on to what is good,

isv@2Thessalonians:3:8 @ We did not eat anyone's food without paying for it. Instead, with toil and labor we worked night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you.

isv@1Timothy:2:12 @ Moreover, I do not allow a woman to teach or to have authority over a man. Instead, she is to be quiet.

isv@1Timothy:3:3 @ He must not drink excessively or be a violent person, but instead be gentle. He must not be argumentative or a lover of money.

isv@1Timothy:3:11 @ Their wives must also be serious. They must not be gossips, but instead be stable and trustworthy in everything.

isv@1Timothy:6:2 @ Moreover, those who have believing masters should not be disrespectful to them because they are fellow believers. Instead, they must serve them even better, because those who benefit from their service are believers and dear to them. These are the things you must teach and exhort.

isv@1Timothy:6:11 @ But you, man of God, must flee from all these things. Instead, you must pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.

isv@1Timothy:6:17 @ Tell those who are rich in the present world not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, let them place their confidence in God, who lavishly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

isv@2Timothy:1:8 @ Therefore, never be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, his prisoner. Instead, by God's power, join me in suffering for the sake of the gospel.

isv@2Timothy:1:17 @ Instead, when he arrived in Rome he searched diligently for me and found me.

isv@2Timothy:2:22 @ Flee from youthful passions. Instead, pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace together with those who call on the Lord with a pure heart.

isv@2Timothy:2:24 @ A servant of the Lord must not argue. Instead, he must be kind to everyone, teachable, willing to suffer wrong,

isv@Titus:1:8 @ Instead, he must be a lover of strangers, a lover of goodness, sensible, honest, moral, and self-controlled.

isv@Titus:2:10 @ or steal from them. Instead, they are to show complete and perfect loyalty, so that in every way they may make the teaching about God our Savior more attractive.

isv@Titus:3:2 @ They are not to insult anyone or be argumentative. Instead, they are to be gentle and show perfect courtesy to everyone.

isv@Hebrews:2:6 @ Instead, someone has declared somewhere, “What is man that you should remember him,or the son of man that you should care for him?

isv@Hebrews:3:13 @ Instead, continue to encourage one another every day, as long as it is called “Today,” so that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

isv@Hebrews:5:12 @ In fact, though by now you should be teachers, you still need someone to teach you the basic truths of God's word. You have become people who need milk instead of solid food.

isv@Hebrews:6:12 @ Then, instead of being lazy, you will become imitators of those who are inheriting the promises through faith and patience.

isv@Hebrews:10:3 @ Instead, through those sacrifices there is a reminder of sins year after year,

isv@Hebrews:11:16 @ Instead, they were longing for a better country, that is, a heavenly one. That is why God is not ashamed to be called their God, because he has prepared a city for them.

isv@Hebrews:12:22 @ Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, to tens of thousands of angels joyfully gathered together,

isv@James:1:14 @ Instead, each person is tempted by his own desire, being lured and trapped by it.

isv@James:1:26 @ If anyone thinks that he is religious and does not bridle his tongue, but instead deceives his own heart, his religion is worthless.

isv@James:4:15 @ Instead you should say, “If the Lord wants us to, we will live—and do this or that.”

isv@James:5:12 @ Above all, brothers, do not swear oaths by heaven, by earth, or by any other object. Instead, let your “Yes” mean yes and your “No” mean no, lest you fall under condemnation.

isv@1Peter:1:15 @ Instead, just as the one who called you is holy, be holy in every aspect of your life.

isv@1Peter:2:16 @ Live like free people, and do not use your freedom as an excuse for doing evil. Instead, be God's servants.

isv@1Peter:3:4 @ Instead, it should be the inner disposition of the heart, consisting in the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great value in the sight of God.

isv@1Peter:3:9 @ Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, bless them, because you were called to inherit a blessing.

isv@1Peter:3:15 @ Instead, exalt Christ as Lord in your hearts. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you to explain the hope you have.

isv@1Peter:4:13 @ Instead, because you are participating in the sufferings of Christ, keep on rejoicing, so that you may be glad and shout for joy when his glory is revealed.

isv@2Peter:1:21 @ because no prophecy ever originated through a human decision. Instead, men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

isv@2Peter:3:18 @ Instead, continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Glory belongs to him both now and on that eternal day! Amen.

isv@1John:2:27 @ The anointing you received from him abides in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. Instead, because his anointing teaches you about everything and is true and not a lie, abide in him, as he taught you to do.

isv@1John:3:18 @ Little children, we must stop loving in word and in tongue, but instead love in action and in truth.

isv@1John:4:1 @ Dear friends, stop believing every spirit. Instead, test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

isv@2John:1:12 @ Although I have a great deal to write to you, I would prefer not to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come to you and talk with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

isv@3John:1:14 @ Instead, I hope to see you soon and talk face to face.May peace be with you! Your friends greet you. Greet each of our friends by name.