Obeying The Will Of God

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.

And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.

But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.

Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus, — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves.

for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves. — read the full passage →

I delight to do thy will, O my God; Yea, thy law is within my heart.

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye abstain from fornication;

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

And he went forward a little, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass away from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.

Ye shall walk after Jehovah your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.

So then, my beloved, even 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 →

And he said, The God of our fathers hath appointed thee to know his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.

and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.

And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will.

Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,

Behold, I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him.

looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from myself.

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray and make request for you, that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, — read the full passage →

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.

Rejoice always; — read the full passage →

Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

Again a second time he went away, and prayed, saying, My Father, if this cannot pass away, except I drink it, thy will be done.

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him. — read the full passage →

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.

Ye shall walk in all the way which Jehovah your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.

And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. — read the full passage →

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit; — read the full passage →

Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which they received of us.

who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil world, according to the will of our God and Father:

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:

Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

whereunto he called you through our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? or am I striving to please men? if I were still pleasing men, I should not be a servant of Christ.

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John — read the full passage →

And he led him up, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye tithe mint and anise and cummin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law, justice, and mercy, and faith: but these ye ought to have done, and not to have left the other undone.

Boast not thyself of to-morrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped. — read the full passage →

Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; — read the full passage →

For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →

But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.

for this cause ought the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

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

But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband — read the full passage →

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:

but this thing I commanded them, saying, Hearken unto my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people; and walk ye in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.

in that I command thee this day to love Jehovah thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his ordinances, that thou mayest live and multiply, and that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in the land whither thou goest in to possess it.

And Jehovah God said unto the woman, What is this thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.

Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden? — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

till we all attain unto the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a fullgrown man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:

Know ye not, that to whom ye present yourselves as servants unto obedience, his servants ye are whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.

There was the true light, even the light which lighteth every man, coming into the world.

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.

Who hath believed our message? and to whom hath the arm of Jehovah been revealed? — read the full passage →

Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, to love Jehovah your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Therefore thou shalt love Jehovah thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his ordinances, and his commandments, alway.

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →

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 birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name;

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.