Topic

The Will Of God

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1 Thessalonians 5:18

in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.

1 Thessalonians 4:3

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

Matthew 6:9–13

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

2 Thessalonians 3:6

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.

1 Peter 3:18–22

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 →

Romans 12:2

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.

2 Peter 3:9

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.

1 John 2:17

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

Mark 3:35

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

Matthew 9:6–8

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the sick of the palsy), Arise, and take up thy bed, and go unto thy house. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 4:1–2

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 →

Ephesians 1:11

in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;

Hebrews 2:4

God also bearing witness with them, both by signs and wonders, and by manifold powers, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will.

1 Corinthians 11:1–2

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

John 6:50–71

This is the bread which cometh down out of heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. — read the full passage →

1 John 5:14

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

Hebrews 9:27

And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this cometh judgment;

1 Corinthians 3:11–15

For other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 2:9–15

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: — read the full passage →

Hebrews 10:36

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

Colossians 1:9

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,

John 20:19–24

When therefore it was evening, on that day, the firstdayof the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. — read the full passage →

John 14:6

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

John 6:55–59

For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:21

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.

Revelation 4:11

Worthy art thou, our Lord and our God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power: for thou didst create all things, and because of thy will they were, and were created.

2 Thessalonians 2:14–15

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

1 Corinthians 10:13

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.

Romans 8:28

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

Romans 6:1–4

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? — read the full passage →

Acts 2:38

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

John 3:1–5

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

Luke 22:42

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

Revelation 13:9–10

If any man hath an ear, let him hear. — read the full passage →

James 4:15

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

2 Corinthians 5:17

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

1 Corinthians 10:15–17

I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. — read the full passage →

Romans 6:23

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

Romans 2:6–8

who will render to every man according to his works: — read the full passage →

Acts 4:12

And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.

Luke 1:47–48

And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. — read the full passage →

Acts 22:16

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on his name.

Deuteronomy 30:19

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed;

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