26 Bible Verses about vocation

I exhort you, therefore, I the prisoner in the Lord, to walk worthily of the calling with which ye were called,

with all humility and meekness, with longsuffering; bearing with one another in love,

Let every one remain in the same calling in which he was called.

For which end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and perfect [in you] all pleasure in goodness, and the work of faith, with power;

that ye may walk worthily of the Lord so as to please him in all things, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure; for if ye do these things, ye will never fall.

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, that whether I come and see you, or remain absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving together for the faith of the gospel,

I press toward the mark for the prize of the heavenly calling of God in Christ Jesus.

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye were called in one hope of your calling;

but if I should tarry long, that thou mayst know how thou oughtest to conduct thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

For consider, brethren, who ye are that have been called; not many wise men after the fashion of the world, not many mighty, not many noble;

For to this ye were called; because even Christ suffered for us, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps;

that ye should walk in a manner worthy of God, who is calling you to his own kingdom and glory.

to the church of God which is at Corinth, the sanctified in Christ Jesus, called, holy, with all that in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours;

For this cause [I bend my knees], I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you gentiles;

the eyes of your mind being enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope belonging to his call of you, and what the riches of the glory of the inheritance which he hath given among the saints,

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God before prepared that we should walk in them.

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and highpriest of our profession, Jesus;

Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, a called apostle, set apart to preach the gospel of God,

praying with all prayer and entreaty at all times in the Spirit; and watching to this end with all perseverance and entreaty for all the saints,

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on everlasting life, to which thou wast called, and didst profess the good profession before many witnesses.

and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and worked; for they were tentmakers by trade.

praying at the same time for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for the sake of which I am also in bonds;

Paul, an apostle, not from men, nor through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead,

Blessed are ye, when men revile you, and persecute you, and say every thing that is bad against you, falsely, for my sake.

For this reason therefore I have called for you, to see you and speak to you; for it is on account of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.