47 Bible Verses about Everything Happening For A Reason
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And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.
That which has been is now; and that which is to be has already been; and God requires that which is past.
Therefore I say to you, All things, whatever you ask, praying, believe that you shall receive them, and it will be to you.
Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in His sight, but all things are naked and opened to the eyes of Him with whom we have to do.
I said in my heart concerning the matter of sons of men, that God might reveal them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
And all these things happened to them as examples; and it is written for our warning on whom the ends of the world have come.
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity take note that God also has set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.
But that the Word might be fulfilled that is written in their Law, "They hated Me without a cause."
But I desire that you should understand, brothers, that the things which happened to me have fallen out rather to the furtherance of the gospel;
For all things are for your sake, so that the superabounding grace might be made to abound through the thanksgiving of the greater number, to the glory of God.
For there is nothing hidden which shall not be revealed; nor became covered, but that it might come to the light.
For that which happens to the sons of men also happens to beasts, even one thing happens to them. As this one dies, so that one dies; yea, they all have one breath; so that a man has no advantage over a beast; for all is vanity.
Then I looked at all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun; because though a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it. Yea, further, though a wise one speaks of knowing, yet he shall not be able to find it.
For all this I took to heart, even to make all this clear, that the righteous and the wise and their works are in the hand of God. No man knows either love or hatred by all that is before them.
That which has been is that which shall be; and that which has been done is that which shall be done; and there is nothing new under the sun.
For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great on him.
All things came into being through Him, and without Him not even one thing came into being that has come into being.
Who is this who speaks, and it occurs, when the Lord does not command it?
declaring the end from the beginning, and from the past things which were not done, saying, My purpose shall stand, and I will do all My pleasure;
And He said to them, These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and in the Prophets and in the Psalms about Me.
Jehovah of Hosts has sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so it shall come to pass; and as I have purposed, it shall stand;
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Then having obtained help from God, I stand until this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying no other things than those which the prophets and Moses said was going to happen;
For I, Jehovah, will speak, and the Word that I shall speak shall be done. It shall no more be delayed; for in your days, O rebellious house, I will say the Word and will do it, says the Lord Jehovah.
There are many purposes in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah shall stand.
And I declared it to you from the beginning. Before it happened I revealed it to you; lest you should say, My idol has done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, has commanded them.
for an administration of the fullness of times, to head up all things in Christ, both the things in Heaven, and the things on earth, even in Him,
For he does not know what shall be; for who can tell him when it shall be?
So Ezekiel is a sign to you. According to all that he has done, you shall do. And when this comes, you shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah.
For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, so that we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.
Watch therefore, praying in every season that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things which shall occur, and to stand before the Son of Man.
Remember former things from forever; for I am God, and no other is God, even none like Me,
If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how shall you believe if I tell you heavenly things?
And these things were our examples, that we should not be lusters after evil, as they also lusted.
And I sent to him saying, These things which you are saying are not happening, but you pretend them out of your own heart.
And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not troubled, for all these things must occur; but the end is not yet.
And since the dream was repeated to Pharaoh twice, it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
Reveal the near things after this, so that we may know that you are gods. Yes, do good, or do evil, so that we may be amazed and see together.
Therefore, men, be of good cheer, for I believe God, that it will be so, according to the way it was told me.
And behold, you shall be silent and not able to speak until the day that these things shall be performed, because you did not believe my words which shall be fulfilled in their time.
Only let your conduct be as becomes the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you, or else am absent, I may hear of your affairs, that you stand fast in one spirit, striving together with one mind for the faith of the gospel,
