Purpose Of Man

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

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.

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.

There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.

This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.

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?

If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord. Praise ye the Lord.

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

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.

For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, — read the full passage →

The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

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

And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever, — read the full passage →

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: — read the full passage →

Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways. — read the full passage →

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.

For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.

So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

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.

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

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.

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. — read the full passage →

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: — read the full passage →

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles. — read the full passage →

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

Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins. — read the full passage →

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; — read the full passage →

He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; — read the full passage →

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

Master, which is the great commandment in the law? — read the full passage →

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled. — read the full passage →

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.

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 →

Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. — read the full passage →

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.

And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus:

Ye shall not fear them: for the Lord your God he shall fight for you.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Rejoice evermore. — read the full passage →