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33 Bible Verses About Passion

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    Passion is a powerful force that drives purpose and fuels action. When guided by faith, it becomes a tool for positive change. The Bible teaches that true passion aligns with God’s will, leading to fulfillment and growth. By channeling passion wisely, you can make a lasting impact on the world around you.

    Below is the full list of bible verses on passion (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 Passion

    Colossians 3:23

    23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;”

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    Galatians 5:24

    24 And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.”

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    Matthew 6:21

    21 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.”

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    1 Corinthians 10:31

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

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    Psalm 73:25-26

    25 Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.”

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    1 Corinthians 9:24-27

    24 Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:27 But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.”

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    Romans 12:10-11

    10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;11 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;”

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    Psalm 84:2

    2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.”

    Colossians 3:5

    5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:”

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    Psalm 63:1

    1 A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;”

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    Philippians 2:2

    2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.”

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    James 1:17-20

    17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.”

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    Psalm 32:8

    8 I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”

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    1 Corinthians 7:9

    9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.”

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    Psalm 27:4

    4 One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple.”

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    Philippians 4:13

    13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”

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    John 3:16

    16 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.”

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    John 14:12

    12 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.”

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    1 Corinthians 9:19-23

    19 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.20 And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;21 To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.22 To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.23 And this I do for the gospel’s sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.”

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    Isaiah 26:8-9

    8 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.9 With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.”

    1 John 4:18

    18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.”

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    1 Corinthians 9:22

    22 To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.”

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    1 John 3:16

    16 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.”

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    Romans 1:26

    26 For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:”

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    Ephesians 5:25

    25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”

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    Colossians 3:14

    14 And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.”

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    Ephesians 4:31

    31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:”

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    1 John 4:9

    9 In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.”

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    Deuteronomy 6:5

    5 And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.”

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    Romans 1:24-27

    24 Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:25 Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.26 For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:27 And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.”

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