34 Bible Verses about Life Purpose

For God's Call to us does not permit of an impure life, but demands purity.

It was God who saved us, and from him we received our solemn Call--not as a reward for anything that we had done, but in fulfillment of his own loving purpose. For that love was extended to us, through Christ Jesus, before time began,

I entreat you to make my happiness complete--Live together animated by the same spirit and in mutual love, one in heart, animated by one Spirit.

For you died, and your Life now lies hidden, with the Christ, in God.

as you receive the reward of your faith in the Salvation of your souls!

Remember it is God who, in his kindness, is at work within you, enabling you both to will and to work.

Offering to men the Message of Life; and then I shall be able at the Day of Christ to boast that I did not run my course for nothing, or toil for nothing.

For to me life is Christ, and death is gain.

But you, Timothy, were a close observer of my teaching, my conduct, my purposes, my faith, my forbearance, my love, and my patient endurance,

For we are God's handiwork, created, by our union with Christ Jesus, for the good actions in doing which God had pre-arranged that we should spend our lives.

The thief comes only to steal, to kill, and to destroy; I have come that they may have Life, and may have it in greater fullness.

In him, I say, for by our union with him we became God's Heritage, having from the first been destined for this in the intention of him who, in all that happens, is carrying out his own fixed purpose;

The very purpose for which Christ died and came back to life was this--that he might be Lord over both the dead and the living.

Under all circumstances let your lives be worthy of the Good News of the Christ: so that, whether I come and see you, or whether I hear of your affairs at a distance, I may know that you are standing firm, animated by one spirit, and joining with one heart in a common struggle for the Faith taught by the Good News,

Everything that is written under divine inspiration is helpful for teaching, for refuting error, for giving guidance, and for training others in righteousness;

In any case, a man should continue to live in the condition which the Lord has allotted to him, and in which he was when God called him. This is the rule that I lay down in every Church.

And he who has prepared us for this change is God, who has also given us his Spirit as a pledge.

I press on to the goal, to gain the prize of that heavenward Call which God gave me through Christ Jesus.

For through your union with Christ Jesus, the Law of the life- giving Spirit has set you free from the Law of Sin and Death.

Since our Life is due to the Spirit, let us rule our conduct also by the Spirit.

Under all circumstances give thanks to God. For this is his will for you as made known in Christ Jesus.

and so will live the rest of his earthly life guided, not by human passions, but by the will of God.

For, just as the Father has inherent Life within him, so also he has granted to the Son to have inherent Life within him;

But these have been recorded that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God--and that, through your belief in his Name, you may have Life.

As the Living Father sent me as his Messenger, and as I live because the Father lives, so he who takes me for his food shall live because I live.

To Timothy, my dear Child, from Paul who, by the will of God, is an Apostle of Christ Jesus, charged to proclaim the Life that comes from union with Christ Jesus. May God, the Father, and Christ Jesus, our Lord, bless you, and be merciful to you, and give you peace.

For life is more than food, and the body than its clothes.

But we do know that God causes all things to work together for the good of those who love him-those who have received the Call in accordance with his purpose.

David, after obediently doing God's will in his own time, 'fell asleep and was laid by the side of his ancestors, and did undergo corruption;

who gave himself as a ransom on behalf of all men. This must be our testimony, as opportunities present themselves;

Jesus answered: "I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life; no one ever comes to the Father except through me.

No one can give greater proof of love than by laying down his life for his friends.

For it was to this that you were called! For Christ, too, suffered--on your behalf--and left you an example, that you should follow in his steps.

There is, therefore, now no condemnation for those who are in union with Christ Jesus;