5 Bible Verses about Divine Purposes
Most Relevant Verses
In Scripture, again, it is said to Pharaoh-'It was for this very purpose that I raised thee to the throne, to show my power by my dealings with thee, and to make my name known throughout the world.'
But get up and stand upright; for I have appeared to you in order to appoint you a servant and a witness of those revelations of me which you have already had, and of those in which I shall yet appear to you,
When he made known to us his hidden purpose. And it also accords with the good-will which God purposed to exhibit in Christ,
In accordance with that purpose which runs through all the ages and which he has now accomplished in Jesus, the Christ, our Master.
He who lives sinfully belongs to the Devil, for the Devil has sinned from the first. It was for this that the Son of God appeared, that he might undo the Devil's work.
Bible Theasaurus
- Purposes (100 instances)
From Thematic Bible
divine Purposes » Sure of fulfilment
divine Purposes » Eternal in Christ
In accordance with that purpose which runs through all the ages and which he has now accomplished in Jesus, the Christ, our Master.
divine Purposes » Revealed in the gospel
When he made known to us his hidden purpose. And it also accords with the good-will which God purposed to exhibit in Christ,
divine Purposes » Irresistible
divine Purposes » Seen in his choice of instruments
But get up and stand upright; for I have appeared to you in order to appoint you a servant and a witness of those revelations of me which you have already had, and of those in which I shall yet appear to you,
divine Purposes » Involves the overthrow of satan
He who lives sinfully belongs to the Devil, for the Devil has sinned from the first. It was for this that the Son of God appeared, that he might undo the Devil's work.