8 Bible Verses about Divine Purposes
Most Relevant Verses
For this is what the LORD says, who created the heavens he is God, and the one who formed the earth and made it, and he is the one who established it; he didn't create itfor chaos, but formed it to be inhabited "I am the LORD and there is no other.
For the Scripture says about Pharaoh, "I have raised you up for this very purpose, to demonstrate my power through you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth."
For the LORD of the Heavenly Armies has planned, and who can thwart him? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?"
The land quakes and writhes because the LORD's purposes against Babylon stand firm, to make the land of Babylon a waste without inhabitants.
"The Lord answered, "I'm Jesus, whom you are persecuting. But get up and stand on your feet, because I've appeared to you for the very purpose of appointing you to be my servant and witness of what you've seen and of what I'll show you.
when he made known to us the secret of his will. This was according to his plan that he set forth in the Messiah
in keeping with the eternal purpose that God carried out through the Messiah Jesus our Lord,
The person who practices sin belongs to the evil one, because the Devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason that the Son of God was revealed was to destroy what the Devil has been doing.
Bible Theasaurus
- Purposes (100 instances)
From Thematic Bible
divine Purposes » Sure of fulfilment
The land quakes and writhes because the LORD's purposes against Babylon stand firm, to make the land of Babylon a waste without inhabitants.
divine Purposes » Eternal in Christ
in keeping with the eternal purpose that God carried out through the Messiah Jesus our Lord,
divine Purposes » Revealed in the gospel
when he made known to us the secret of his will. This was according to his plan that he set forth in the Messiah
divine Purposes » Irresistible
For the LORD of the Heavenly Armies has planned, and who can thwart him? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?"
divine Purposes » Seen in his choice of instruments
"The Lord answered, "I'm Jesus, whom you are persecuting. But get up and stand on your feet, because I've appeared to you for the very purpose of appointing you to be my servant and witness of what you've seen and of what I'll show you.
divine Purposes » Involves the overthrow of satan
The person who practices sin belongs to the evil one, because the Devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason that the Son of God was revealed was to destroy what the Devil has been doing.