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100 Bible Verses About Pleasing God

    Rank 31 to 60 Most Popular Bible Verses About Pleasing God

    Hosea 6:6

    6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.”

    Related Themes: Sacrifice Loyalty Desire Mercy

    Psalm 51:16-17

    16 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.”

    Related Themes: Sacrifice

    Romans 8:5

    5 For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.”

    Related Themes: Lust Mind Thoughts Indulgence

    Hebrews 11:5

    5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.”

    Romans 12:12

    12 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”

    Related Themes: Hope Patience Joy Perseverance Anxiety And Depression

    1 Chronicles 29:17

    17 I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.”

    Related Themes: Joy

    Philippians 2:13

    13 For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.”

    Related Themes: Sovereignty Complaining Glorification Strength

    2 Timothy 2:4

    4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.”

    Related Themes: Lust Selfishness Purity

    Colossians 1:10

    10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;”

    Related Themes: Business Patience Perseverance

    Colossians 3:20

    20 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Children Family Respecting Your Parents Learning

    1 Corinthians 10:33

    33 Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Respect Self Respect

    Matthew 17:5

    5 While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.”

    2 Peter 3:9

    9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.”

    Related Themes: Repentance Patience Attitude Suffering Quitting

    Galatians 2:20

    20 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.”

    Related Themes: Greatness Life Love Reaping Faith

    Ezekiel 33:11

    11 Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?”

    Related Themes: Repentance

    Colossians 3:22

    22 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Fidelity Morality Work

    Philippians 4:18

    18 But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.”

    Related Themes: Sacrifice Benevolence

    Jeremiah 17:5

    5 Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.”

    Related Themes: Frustration Attitude Trust Foundation

    Isaiah 2:22

    22 Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?”

    Related Themes: Omnipotence Politics Opinions Trust

    Ezekiel 18:23

    23 Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?”

    Related Themes: Repentance Forgiveness

    Matthew 10:28

    28 And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.”

    Related Themes: Hell Afterlife Fear Death Reverence

    Romans 14:17-18

    17 For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.18 For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.”

    Related Themes: Joy Attitude Reputation Peace

    Isaiah 41:10

    10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness Frustration Hope Strength Healing

    2 Corinthians 5:9-10

    9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.”

    Related Themes: Reaping Reaping What You Sow Setting Goals

    Psalm 147:11

    11 The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.”

    Related Themes: Hope Homelessness

    Hebrews 13:21

    21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.”

    Related Themes: Technology

    Psalm 69:30-31

    30 I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.31 This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.”

    Related Themes: Thankfulness Attitude Praise Gratitude

    1 Timothy 5:3-5

    3 Honour widows that are widows indeed.4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.”

    Related Themes: Benevolence Respecting Your Parents

    1 Kings 3:10

    10 And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.”

    Romans 15:2

    2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.”

    Related Themes: Kindness Encouragement

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