For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me, but to do that which is good is not. For the good which I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I practice. - Romans 7:18-19 ASV 

But thanks be to God, that, whereas ye were servants of sin, ye became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto ye were delivered; and being made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness. - Romans 6:17-18 ASV 

“But some got angry and said among themselves, “Why was this fragrant oil wasted?”

Mark 14:4 TLV

I set My bow [rainbow] in the cloud, and it shall be a token or sign of a covenant or solemn pledge between Me and the earth. 

Genesis 9:13 AMP

As they left Bethany the next day, he was hungry. Off in the distance he saw a fig tree in full leaf. He came up to it expecting to find something for breakfast, but found nothing but fig leaves. (It wasn’t yet the season for figs.) He addressed the tree: “No one is going to eat fruit from you again—ever!” And his disciples overheard him.

Mark 11:12-14 MSG

1 Corinthians 9:10 (FBV)

"Wasn't he directing this at us? Surely this was written for us—for anyone who plows should plow in hope and anyone who threshes should hope to share in the harvest."

2 Chronicles 2:5 (GNB)

“I intend to build a great temple, because our God is greater than any other god.”

“From that time on, that place was called Beersheba. That name means water-hole where they made a promise. It was where Abraham and Abimelek made strong promises to each other.”

Genesis 21:31 PEV

“Everything you wish that men should do to you, do to them; this is the Torah and the words of the prophets”.

Matthew 7:12 NMV

“The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God will stand forever.”

Isaiah 40:8 NRSV