46 Bible Verses about Surrender

Commit your future to the Lord! Trust in him, and he will act on your behalf.

But if you refuse to surrender, the Lord has shown me a vision of what will happen. Here is what I saw:

But if you do not surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, this city will be handed over to the Babylonians and they will burn it down. You yourself will not escape from them.'"

Do you not know that if you present yourselves as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or obedience resulting in righteousness?

Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established.

"Reconcile yourself with God, and be at peace with him; in this way your prosperity will be good.

If I give away everything I own, and if I give over my body in order to boast, but do not have love, I receive no benefit.

The Lord gave me knowledge, that I might have understanding. Then he showed me what the people were doing.

Then comes the end, when he hands over the kingdom to God the Father, when he has brought to an end all rule and all authority and power.

Shout the battle cry from all around the city. She will throw up her hands in surrender. Her towers will fall. Her walls will be torn down. Because I, the Lord, am wreaking revenge, take out your vengeance on her! Do to her as she has done!

Return to the Lord your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to anger and boundless in loyal love -- often relenting from calamitous punishment.

and submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.

and do not present your members to sin as instruments to be used for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments to be used for righteousness.

So submit to God. But resist the devil and he will flee from you.

Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, "The Lord, the God who rules over all, the God of Israel, says, 'You must surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon. If you do, your life will be spared and this city will not be burned down. Indeed, you and your whole family will be spared.

If anyone dares to challenge you, it will not be my doing! Whoever tries to challenge you will be defeated.

If we live by the Spirit, let us also behave in accordance with the Spirit.

May the Lord protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies!

The elders of Jabesh said to him, "Leave us alone for seven days so that we can send messengers throughout the territory of Israel. If there is no one who can deliver us, we will come out voluntarily to you."

How can I give you up, O Ephraim? How can I surrender you, O Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? I have had a change of heart! All my tender compassions are aroused!

"As for you, if you prove faithful, and if you stretch out your hands toward him,

When you approach a city to wage war against it, offer it terms of peace.

You were not willing to go up, however, but instead rebelled against the Lord your God.

The nobles of the nations assemble, along with the people of the God of Abraham, for God has authority over the rulers of the earth. He is highly exalted!

Then Jesus said to them, "Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's." And they were utterly amazed at him.

Then he will answer them, 'I tell you the truth, just as you did not do it for one of the least of these, you did not do it for me.'

The Lord told me, "Tell the king and the queen mother, 'Surrender your thrones, for your glorious crowns will be removed from your heads.

He was given over because of our transgressions and was raised for the sake of our justification.

Therefore I exhort you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice -- alive, holy, and pleasing to God -- which is your reasonable service.

(I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh.) For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification.

Those who stay in this city will die in battle or of starvation or disease. Those who leave the city and surrender to the Babylonians who are besieging it will live. They will escape with their lives.

If we go into the city, we'll die of starvation, and if we stay here we'll die! So come on, let's defect to the Syrian camp! If they spare us, we'll live; if they kill us -- well, we were going to die anyway."

But we did not surrender to them even for a moment, in order that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.

Then I heard a holy one speaking. Another holy one said to the one who was speaking, "To what period of time does the vision pertain -- this vision concerning the daily sacrifice and the destructive act of rebellion and the giving over of both the sanctuary and army to be trampled?"

He released the man they asked for, who had been thrown in prison for insurrection and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.

Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.

A husband should give to his wife her sexual rights, and likewise a wife to her husband.

Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!" And after he said this he breathed his last.

turn this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.

As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people, now and forevermore.

But Nahash the Ammonite said to them, "The only way I will make a treaty with you is if you let me gouge out the right eye of every one of you and in so doing humiliate all Israel!"

Don't listen to Hezekiah!' For this is what the king of Assyria says, 'Send me a token of your submission and surrender to me. Then each of you may eat from his own vine and fig tree and drink water from his own cistern,

Do not listen to them. Be subject to the king of Babylon. Then you will continue to live. Why should this city be made a pile of rubble?'"

I am able to do all things through the one who strengthens me.

King Jehoiachin of Judah, along with his mother, his servants, his officials, and his eunuchs surrendered to the king of Babylon. The king of Babylon, in the eighth year of his reign, took Jehoiachin prisoner.