13 Bible Verses about Earnestness
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Even now, said Jehovah, turn to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning!
Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able.
You must love Jehovah your God with all your heart and with your entire mind and with all your strength.
However, if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves, pray, search for me, and turn from their evil ways, I will hear their prayer from heaven, forgive their sins, and heal their country.
Trust in Jehovah with all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding.
At dawn the next morning the angels became insistent. They said to Lot: Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here. Get out of here right now, or you will be caught in the destruction of the city. Lot still hesitated. So the angels seized his hand and the hands of his wife and two daughters and rushed them to safety outside the city, for Jehovah was merciful. Run for your lives! The angels warned. Do not stop and do not look behind you! Escape to the mountains, or you will die.
If you and your children return to Jehovah your God and obey him with all your heart and with all your being, doing everything I command you today,
Blessed are those who obey his written word. They seek him with all their heart.
Jesus told him: You shall love Jehovah your God with all your heart (Greek: kardia: feelings, emotions), and with all your being, and with your entire mind (Greek: dianoia: understanding). (Deuteronomy 6:5)
Philip said: If you believe with all your heart, you may. He answered: I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
From Thematic Bible
Earnestness » In prayer » In seeking salvation
Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able.
I press on toward the goal to the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Let your manner of life be worthy of the good news about Christ. Whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your conduct, that you stand fast in one spirit (common purpose) (mental disposition) (vital principle), with one mind striving together for the faith of the good news.
Every man taking part in the contest is temperate in all things. They do it to obtain a corruptible crown but we do it to receive an incorruptible crown.
I work hard to get this done. I use the mighty strength Christ supplies. It is at work in me.
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In repentance
Even now, said Jehovah, turn to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning!
Philip said: If you believe with all your heart, you may. He answered: I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Jesus told him: You shall love Jehovah your God with all your heart (Greek: kardia: feelings, emotions), and with all your being, and with your entire mind (Greek: dianoia: understanding). (Deuteronomy 6:5)
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In love
You must love Jehovah your God with all your heart and with your entire mind and with all your strength.
If you and your children return to Jehovah your God and obey him with all your heart and with all your being, doing everything I command you today,
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In obedience
Blessed are those who obey his written word. They seek him with all their heart.
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In prayer
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In trust
Trust in Jehovah with all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding.
Paul » Characteristics of » Earnestness
I could wish that I were accursed (separated) (banned) (excommunicated) from Christ for the good of (in behalf of) my countrymen and brothers (the Jews).
Be on guard! Remember I did not cease for three years to admonish you day and night with tears.
Many live as enemies of the stake of Christ. I often wept as I told you about them.
