29 Bible Verses about Being Devoted to God
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So shall your heart be sound with Yahweh our God, - to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
And he is divided; and, the unmarried woman, or the virgin, is anxious for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy bothin her body and in her spirit; but, she that hath married, is anxious for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
In business, not slothful, in spirit, fervent, to the Lord, doing service,
Unto prayer, be devoting yourselves, watching therein with thanksgiving:
This, however, with a view to your own profit, am I saying, - not that, a snare, upon you, I may cast, but with a view to what is comely, and devoted unto the Lord, without distraction.
Put on, therefore, as men chosen of God, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, graciousness, lowliness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,
But, ye, say - Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother - A gift! Whatsoever, out of me, thou mightest be profited,
Now, apply your heart and your soul, to seek unto Yahweh your God, - and then arise ye and build the sanctuary of Yahweh Elohim, that ye may bring the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and the holy vessels of God, into the house which hath been built for the Name of Yahweh.
I will extol thee, my God, O King, and will bless thy Name, to times age-abiding and beyond:
But, ye, have not your being in flesh, but in spirit, - if at least, God's Spirit, dwelleth in you; and, if anyone hath not Christ's Spirit, the same, is not his; -
Hence, I also, have loaned him unto Yahweh, all the days that he liveth. He, is lent unto Yahweh. And he bowed down there, unto Yahweh.
In hope, rejoicing, in tribulation, enduring, in prayer, persevering,
No one, unto two masters, can be in service; for either, the one, he will hate, and, the other ,love, or, one, he will hold to, and, the other, despise: Ye cannot be in service, unto God, and, unto Riches.
Point out to me, O Yahweh, thy way, I will walk steadfastly in thy truth, My heart will rejoice to revere thy Name.
In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;
Now I beseech you, brethren, - ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is a first-fruit of Achaia, and, for the purpose of ministering, they devoted themselves, unto the saints -
He that sacrificeth to the gods shall be devoted to destruction, - except he sacrificeth to Yahweh alone.
Whose, end, is destruction, whose, God, is the belly, and whose , glory, is in their shame, who, upon the earthly things, are resolved.
And, answering, Jesus said to him - It is written: The Lord thy God, shalt thou worship, and, unto him alone, render divine service.
I have set Yahweh before me continually, because he is on my right hand, I shall not be shaken!
For, he who in the Lord was called, being a bond-servant, is, a freed-man of the Lord: in like manner, he that was called being, a freeman, is Christ's bond-servant: -
For I bear them witness that they have, a zeal for God, - but not according to correct knowledge;
Yea it came to pass, in the old age of Solomon, that, his wives, turned aside his heart after other gods, - his heart therefore was not sound with Yahweh his God, as was the heart of David his father.
But, ye, say - If a man shall say to his father or his mother, Korban! that is, A gift, whatsoever, out of me, thou mightest be profited,
With teachings, manifold and strange, be not carried aside; for it is, noble, that, with gratitude, should, the heart, be getting confirmed, - not with matters of food, in which, they who are walking, have not been profited.
Faithful, is God, through whom ye have been called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
For, as touching Yahweh, seeing that , his eyes, are ever running to and fro throughout all the earth, to shew himself strong with them who are perfect toward himself, thou hast made thyself foolish over this, - for, from henceforth, there shall be with thee - wars.
So as to walk worthily of the Lord, unto all pleasing, in every good work, bearing fruit, and growing in the personal knowledge of God,
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Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Giving up all for Christ
Jesus said unto him - If thou desirest to be perfect, Withdraw! sell thy substance, and give to the destitute, - and thou shalt have treasure in the heavens; and come! be following me.
And, Jesus, said unto them - Verily, I say unto you, As for you who followed me in the regeneration, When the Son of Man shall take his seat on his throne of glory, ye also, shall be seated upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. And, whosoever left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for sake of my name, manifold, shall receive, and life, age-abiding, shall inherit.
Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our spirit
For, unto this end, even unto the dead, was the glad-message delivered, - in order that they might be judged, indeed, according to men in flesh, but might live according to God in spirit.
Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our bodies
I beseech you therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a living, holy sacrifice, unto God acceptable, - your rational divine service;
Being Devoted to God » Should be » In life and death
According to my eager outlook and hope, that, in nothing, shall I be put to shame, but, with all freedom of speech, as always, now also, shall Christ be magnified in my body, whether through means of life, or of death.
For both, if we live, unto the Lord, we live, and, if we die, unto the Lord, we die; whether therefore we live, the Lord's, we are; or whether we die, the Lord's, we are;
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Serving God
Only, revere Yahweh, and serve him in truth, with all your heart, - for see, what great things he hath done with you.
In business, not slothful, in spirit, fervent, to the Lord, doing service,
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Loving God
Thou shalt therefore love Yahweh thy God, - with all thy heart and with all thy soul, and with all thy might;
And, he, answering, said - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God, out of all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might, and with all thine intention; and thy neighbour, as thyself?
Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our members
Let not sin, therefore, reign in your death-doomed body, that ye should be obedient to its covetings; Neither be presenting your members as weapons of unrighteousness unto sin, but present yourselves unto God as though alive from among the dead, and your members as weapons of righteousness unto God;
To the end that, no longer, in men's covetings, but in God's will, ye may live, the still remaining time.
Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our substance
Thy fulness and thine outflow, shalt thou not delay, - the firstborn of thy sons, shalt thou give to me.
Being Devoted to God » Should be » Unreserved
No one, unto two masters, can be in service; for either, the one, he will hate, and, the other ,love, or, one, he will hold to, and, the other, despise: Ye cannot be in service, unto God, and, unto Riches.
Thus, therefore, everyone from amongst you, who doth not bid adieu unto all his own possessions, cannot be my disciple.
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » Our redemption
Or know ye not that, your body, is, a shrine of the Holy Spirit that is within you, which ye have from God? And ye are not your own; - For ye have been bought with a price! Therefore glorify God in your body.
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Walking worthy of God
To the end ye might be walking in a manner worthy of God, who is calling you unto his own kingdom and glory,
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » The call of God
To the end ye might be walking in a manner worthy of God, who is calling you unto his own kingdom and glory,
Being Devoted to God » Should be » Persevering
But Jesus said unto him - No one, laying the hand on a plough and looking unto the things behind, is, fit, for the kingdom of God.
without fear, from the hand of enemies rescued, to be rendering divine service unto him,
Being Devoted to God » Christ, an example of
Jesus saith unto them - My food, is, that I should do the will of him that sent me, and complete, his work.
I, glorified thee on the earth, The work, finishing, which thou hast given me that I should do.
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Doing all to God's glory
Whether, therefore, ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do, all things to the glory of God.
Being Devoted to God » Exemplified » Timothy
I am hoping, however, in the Lord Jesus - Timothy, shortly, to send unto you, in order that, I also, may be of cheerful soul, when I have ascertained the things that concern you. For, no one, have I, of equal soul, who, genuinely, as to the things that concern you, will be anxious; For, they all, their own things, do seek, not the things of Christ Jesus; read more.
But, of the proof of him, be taking note, - that, as child, with father, with me, hath he done service for the glad-message;
Being Devoted to God » Should be » Abounding
For the rest, brethren, we request and exhort you, in our Lord Jesus, that, even as ye received from us, how ye must needs walk and please God, - even as ye also do walk, that ye would abound still more.
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Living to Christ
Having judged this, - that, one, in behalf of all, died, hence, they all, died; and, in behalf of all, died he, - in order that, they who live, no longer for themselves, should live, but for him who, in their behalf, died and rose again.
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » The death of Christ
Having judged this, - that, one, in behalf of all, died, hence, they all, died; and, in behalf of all, died he, - in order that, they who live, no longer for themselves, should live, but for him who, in their behalf, died and rose again.
Being Devoted to God » Exemplified » Epaphroditus
Because, for the sake of the work of the Lord, unto death, he drew nigh, running hazard with his life, that he might fill up your lack of the public service, towards me.
Being Devoted to God » Exemplified » Paul
For, unto me - living, is Christ, and, dying, gain.
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Want of, condemned
Thus, because, lukewarm, thou art, and neither hot nor cold, I am about to vomit thee out of my mouth.
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » God, Goodness of
Only, revere Yahweh, and serve him in truth, with all your heart, - for see, what great things he hath done with you.
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » Our preservation
Even unto old age, I, am, the same, And unto grey hairs, I, will bear the burden, - I have made and, I, will carry, Yea, I, will bear the burden and will deliver,
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » The mercies of God
I beseech you therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a living, holy sacrifice, unto God acceptable, - your rational divine service;
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » Our creation
All nations whom thou hast made, Shall come in and bow down before thee, O My Lord, That they may glorify thy Name.
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Bearing the cross
And, calling near the multitude with his disciples, he said unto them - If anyone willeth, after me, to come, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and be following me.
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Self-denial
And, calling near the multitude with his disciples, he said unto them - If anyone willeth, after me, to come, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and be following me.
Being Devoted to God » A characteristic of saints
The command of his lips, and would not go back, and, in my bosom, have I treasured the words of his lips.
Being Devoted to God » Exemplified » Joanna, &c
and Joana, wife of Chuza steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many others, - who indeed were ministering unto them out of their possessions.
the Burnt offering » Illustrative of » Being Devoted to God
I beseech you therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a living, holy sacrifice, unto God acceptable, - your rational divine service;
Decision » Being Devoted to God » Exemplified » Joshua
But, if it be, a vexation, in your eyes, to serve Yahweh, choose ye for yourselves, to-day, whom ye will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served, that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye are dwelling, - but, I and my house, will serve Yahweh.