Bible Verses About Reputation

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.

Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.

As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,

Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.

Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,

As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.