The Bible teaches that true worth comes from grace, not entitlement. Every blessing is a gift, not a reward for merit. Understanding this fosters humility and gratitude. By embracing grace, we find peace in what we have and strength in what we give.
Below is the full list of bible verses on deserving (King James Version – KJV). The list is ranked in order of popularity and we hope you find the inspiration you need.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Deserving
1 Corinthians 15:10
“10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.”
Related Themes: Grace Gratitude Work Self Respect
James 2:10
“10 For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.”
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John 5:30
“30 I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.”
Related Themes: Frustration Pleasing God Tough Decisions Ego Justice
Romans 12:19
“19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”
1 Timothy 5:8
“8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.”
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John 17:26
“26 And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.”
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John 17:9
“9 I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.”
Genesis 9:5-6
“5 And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man.6 Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.”
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