5 Bible Verses about Appealing To God

So, we [apostles] are ambassadors, [speaking] on behalf of Christ. [It is] as though God were appealing [to people] through us: "We urge you people, on behalf of Christ, to be restored to fellowship with God."

For God, whom I serve wholeheartedly in [preaching] the Gospel of His Son, is my witness [to the truth] of how continually I mention you in my prayers.

But I appeal to God as my witness [i.e., to verify that I am telling the truth]; it was in order to spare you [i.e., from a disciplinary action] that I decided not to return to Corinth.

For God is my witness that I long to see you with the [same] affection that Christ Jesus has [for you].

For we were never found using flattering words at any time, as you know, nor did we try to cover up any greedy desires. God can testify [to this].