Wills

For where a testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him that made it.

For a testament is of force where there hath been death: for it doth never avail while he that made it liveth.

Brethren, I speak after the manner of men: Though it be but a man’s covenant, yet when it hath been confirmed, no one maketh it void, or addeth thereto.

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

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

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.

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

Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; And uphold me with a willing spirit.

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 →

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. — read the full passage →

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

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

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

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

And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.

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 so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

And this will we do, if God permit.

that I may come unto you in joy through the will of God, and together with you find rest.

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 →

I can of myself do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

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

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

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:

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think as to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each man a measure of faith.

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; remove this cup from me: howbeit not what I will, but what thou wilt.

And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.

And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen? — 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.

And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

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

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

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

who would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.

This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; — read the full passage →

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

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

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.

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.

because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:

So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that hath mercy.

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

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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

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:

And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Father, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come.

And he said unto all, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow 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.

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?

Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia; — read the full passage →

Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

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

And their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the first-born.

And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

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. — read the full passage →

And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their life even unto death.

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

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

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

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puffed up, but the power.

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.

but taking his leave of them, and saying, I will return again unto you if God will, he set sail from Ephesus.

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.

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.

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

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.

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judæa in the days of Herod the king, behold, Wise-men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, — read the full passage →

It may be they will present their supplication before Jehovah, and will return every one from his evil way; for great is the anger and the wrath that Jehovah hath pronounced against this people.

And he said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. — read the full passage →

But unto the sons of the concubines, that Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts; and he sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.

When they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall in no wise escape.

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.

Put me in remembrance; let us plead together: set thou forth thy cause, that thou mayest be justified.

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.

Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying, — read the full passage →

There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;

Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and get gain: — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

holding forth the word of life; that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labor in vain.

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

and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.

Behold, I Paul say unto you, that, if ye receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

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

For no word from God shall be void of power.

And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their heart, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth; and his hand was restored.

But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured unto you.

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.