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My Purpose In Life
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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.
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.
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? — read the full passage →
Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.
Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ; — read the full passage →
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: — read the full passage →
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. — read the full passage →
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
Rejoice evermore. — read the full passage →
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; — read the full passage →
I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
Hear my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. — read the full passage →
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: — read the full passage →
O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord. — read the full passage →
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
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. — read the full passage →
But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. — read the full passage →
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
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.
Then the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, — read the full passage →
For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.
Hear ye now what the Lord saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice. — read the full passage →
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, — read the full passage →
The song of songs, which is Solomon’s. — read the full passage →
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment. — read the full passage →
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. — read the full passage →
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; — read the full passage →
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. — read the full passage →
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →
For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. — read the full passage →
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
Arise; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be with thee: be of good courage, and do it.
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
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:
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. — read the full passage →
Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. — read the full passage →
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.