Colossians 1:10

Prayer For Maturity Based On Christ's Preeminence

⁹ That is why, from the day I first heard of it, I have never given up praying for you and asking God to fill you, through full spiritual wisdom and insight, with a clear knowledge of what his will is, ¹⁰ so that the lives you live may be worthy of your Master and wholly pleasing to him, and you may be fruitful in all kinds of good deeds, and may grow into fuller knowledge of God. ¹¹ Then, so mighty is his majesty, he will nerve you perfectly with strength for the cheerful exercise of endurance and forbearance in every situation,

All Things

Bear Fruit

Do Good

Every Good Work

Good Deeds

Good Works

Knowledge of God

Pray for

Ephesians 4:1

So I, the prisoner for the Lord's sake, appeal to you to live lives worthy of the summons you have received;

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Now, brothers, we ask and entreat you, in the name of the Lord Jesus, to live as you learned from us that you must live, to please God??s indeed you are doing, only do it more and more.

Romans 6:4

Through baptism we have been buried with him in death, so that just as he was raised from the dead through the Father's glory, we too may live a new life.

2 Corinthians 2:14

But thank God! he always leads me in his triumphal train, through Christ, and spreads the perfume of knowledge of him everywhere through me as his censer-bearer.

Philippians 1:11

with your lives filled with the fruits which uprightness produces through Jesus Christ, to the honor and praise of God.

John 15:8

When you are very fruitful and show yourselves to be disciples of mine, my Father is honored.

Ephesians 1:17

The God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, grant you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation through the knowledge of himself,

Ephesians 4:13

until we all attain unity in faith, and in the knowledge of the Son of God, and reach mature manhood, and that full measure of development found in Christ.

Ephesians 5:2

and lead loving lives, just as Christ loved you and gave himself for you, as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Ephesians 5:10

you must make sure what pleases the Lord.

Ephesians 5:15

Be very careful, then, about the way you live. Do not act thoughtlessly, but like sensible men,

Philippians 1:27

Whatever happens, show yourselves citizens worthy of the good news of the Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am kept away and only hear news of you, I may know that you are standing firm with one spirit, one purpose, fighting side by side for faith in the good news.

Philippians 4:18

You have paid me in full, and more too. I am fully supplied with what I have received from you through Epaphroditus. It is like fragrant incense, just such a sacrifice as God welcomes and approves.

Colossians 2:6

So just as you once accepted the Christ, Jesus, as your Lord, you must live in vital union with him.

Colossians 2:19

Such people lose their connection with the head, from which the whole body through its ligaments and sinews must be governed and united if it is to grow in the divine way.

Colossians 3:20

Children, always obey your parents, for that is commendable in Christians.

Colossians 4:5

Use wisdom in dealing with outsiders, making the most of your opportunities.

1 Thessalonians 2:12

to make your lives worthy of God who invites you into his kingdom and his glory.

Titus 3:1

Remind men to accept and obey the constituted authorities, to be ready for any useful service,

Titus 3:14

Have our people learn to make it their business to do good, so as to meet these pressing demands and not live unfruitful lives.

Hebrews 11:5

Faith caused Enoch to be taken up from the earth without experiencing death; he could not be found, because God had taken him up. For before he was taken up there is evidence that he pleased God,

Hebrews 13:16

But do not forget to be helpful and generous, for that is the kind of sacrifice that pleases God.

Hebrews 13:21

fit you by every blessing to do his will, and through Jesus Christ carry out in us what will please him. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.

2 Peter 1:2-3

God bless you and give you perfect peace through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.

2 Peter 1:8

For if you have these qualities in their fulness, they will make you neither idle nor unproductive when it comes to the understanding of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 3:18

You must grow in the blessing and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Glory to him now and forever.

1 John 3:22

and we obtain from him whatever we ask for, because we are obeying his commands and doing the things that please him.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us power to recognize him who is true; and we are in union with him who is true, through his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

John 15:16

It was not you who chose me, it is I that have chosen you, and appointed you to go and bear fruit??ruit that shall be lasting, so that the Father may grant you whatever you ask him for as my followers.

John 17:3

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

Romans 4:12

and the forefather of those circumcised persons who not only share his circumcision but follow our forefather Abraham's example in the faith he had before he was circumcised.

2 Corinthians 4:6

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

2 Corinthians 9:8

God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance so that you will always have enough for every situation, and ample means for every good enterprise:

Galatians 5:22-23

But what the Spirit produces is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Ephesians 2:10

For he has made us, creating us through our union with Christ Jesus for the life of goodness which God had predestined us to live.

2 Timothy 2:4

Anyone who is in the army keeps from being involved in business affairs, so as to please the officer who enlisted him.