47 Bible Verses about Knowing God

By this we can be sure that we know Him -- if we practice obedience to His commands.

So we know by experience and trust the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever continues to love continues in union with God and God in union with him.

Forever since the creation of the world, His invisible characteristics -- His eternal power and divine nature -- have been made intelligible and clearly visible by His works. So they are without excuse,

Whoever does not love has never come to know God by experience, because God is love.

For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of uprightness than to have known it and then to turn their backs on the sacred command committed to their trust.

They will do this, because they have never come to know God nor me.

Jesus answered them, "You are wrong in your views, because you do not understand the Scriptures nor the power of God,

This is why, ever since I heard of it, I have never ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you, through full wisdom and spiritual insight, with a clear knowledge of His will,

Yes, I long to come to know Him; that is, the power of His resurrection and so to share with Him his sufferings as to be continuously transformed by His death,

so that you may lead lives worthy of the Lord to His full satisfaction, by perennially bearing fruit in every good enterprise and by a steady growth in fuller knowledge of God;

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may grant you the Spirit to give wisdom and revelation which come through a growing knowledge of Him,

Whoever says, "I know Him," but does not practice obedience to His commands is a liar, and there is no truth in his heart;

This is the way to distinguish God's children from the devil's children. No one who fails to do right is God's child, and no one who fails to love his brother.

yes, to come at last to know the love of Christ, although it far surpasses human understanding, so that you may be filled with the perfect fullness of God.

And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us insight to recognize the True One; and we are in union with the True One through His Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

But at that former time, as you did not know the true God, you were slaves to gods that do not really exist,

And each one teach his brother, saying, "Know the Lord," For all will know me, from the lowest to the highest.

For what man can understand his own inner thoughts except by his own spirit within him? Just so no one but the Spirit of God can understand the thoughts of God.

Now eternal life means knowing you as the only true God and knowing Jesus your messenger as Christ.

spiritual blessing and peace be to you in increasing abundance through a full knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord;

If anyone is willing to keep on doing God's will, he will know whether my teaching comes from God, or merely expresses my own ideas.

In this way you can recognize the Spirit of God: Every spiritual utterance which owns that Jesus Christ has come in human form comes from God,

but instead, you must continue to grow in the spiritual strength and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To Him be glory now and forever!

But even now I know that whatever you ask God for He will give you."

For God who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," is the One who has shone in my heart, to give me the light of the knowledge of God's glory, reflected on the face of Christ.

Are you not conscious that you are God's temple, and that the Spirit of God has His permanent home in you?

And if we know that He listens to us in whatever we ask Him for, we know that we get from Him the things that we have asked Him for.

How fathomless the depths of God's resources, wisdom, and knowledge! How unsearchable His decisions, and how mysterious His methods!

until we all attain to unity in faith and to perfect knowledge of the Son of God, namely, to a mature manhood and to a perfect measure of Christ's moral stature;

because, although they once knew God, they did not honor Him as God, or give Him thanks, but became silly in their senseless speculations, and so their insensible hearts have been shrouded in darkness.

Although they know full well God's sentence that those who practice such things deserve to die, yet they not only practice them but even applaud others who do them.

Do this in particular because you know the present crisis, that it is high time for you to wake up out of your sleep, for our salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

Yes, we know that all things go on working together for the good of those who keep on loving God, who are called in accordance with God's purpose.

For who has ever known the Lord's thoughts, so that he can instruct Him? But we now possess Christ's thoughts.

but now, since you have come to know God, or rather have come to be known by Him, how can you turn back to your own crude notions, so weak and worthless, and wish to become slaves to them again?

Sober up, as is right, and stop sinning, for some of you -- to your shame I say so -- are without any true knowledge of God.

in whom all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are stored up.

Whoever is sprung from God listens to what God says. This is why you do not listen to me: you are not sprung from God."

So, since I know what the fear of God can do, I am trying to win men. My inner self is perfectly known to God, and I hope, to your consciences too.