20 Bible Verses about Being Devoted to God

Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go! Sell your property and give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven. Then come back and be a follower of mine."

Jesus said to them, "In the new world, I tell you, when the Son of Man takes his seat on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit upon twelve thrones, and judge the twelve tribes of Israel! And anyone who has given up houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or land for my sake will receive many times as much, and share eternal life.

you have been bought and paid for. Therefore, honor God with your bodies.

This is why the good news was preached to the dead also, that though they are judged in their physical nature as men are, they may yet live, like God, in the Spirit.

you have been bought and paid for. Therefore, honor God with your bodies.

I appeal to you, therefore, brothers, by this mercy of God, to offer your bodies in a living sacrifice that will be holy and acceptable to God; that is your rational worship.

for I eagerly and confidently hope that I shall never disgrace myself but that this time as always hitherto, living or dying, I shall do Christ credit by my unfailing courage.

if we live, we are responsible to the Lord, and if we die, we are responsible to him; so whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

not wanting in devotion, but on fire with the Spirit. Serve the Lord.

He answered, " 'You must love the Lord your God with your whole heart, your whole soul, your whole strength, and your whole mind,' and 'your neighbor as you do yourself.' "

So sin must not reign over your mortal bodies, and make you obey their cravings, and you must not offer the parts of your bodies to sin as the instruments of wrong, but offer yourselves to God as men brought back from death to life, and offer the parts of your bodies to him as instruments of uprightness.

and no longer lives by what men desire, but for the rest of his earthly life by what God wills.

No slave can belong to two masters, for he will either hate one and love the other, or stand by one and make light of the other. You cannot serve God and money.

In just that way, no one of you who does not say goodbye to all he has can be a disciple of mine.

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the holy Spirit that is within you, which you have received from God? Besides, you are not your own; you have been bought and paid for. Therefore, honor God with your bodies.

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

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

Jesus said to him, "No one who puts his hand to the plough, and then looks back, is fitted for the Kingdom of God."

That we should be delivered from the hands of our enemies,

Jesus said to them, "My food is doing the will of him who has sent me, and finishing his work.

I have done honor to you here on earth, by completing the work which you gave me to do.

So whether you are eating or drinking or doing anything else, do it all to the honor of God.

I hope, with the help of the Lord Jesus, to send Timothy to you soon, so that I, too, may be cheered by having news about you. For I have no one like him who would take such a real interest in you. For they are all looking out for their own interests, not for those of Jesus Christ. read more.
But you know his character, and how like a son helping his father he has worked like a slave with me in preaching the good news.

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.

and he died for all that those who live might no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.

and he died for all that those who live might no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.

for he came near dying for the Lord's work, and risked his life to make up for what was lacking in the service you have done me.

For, as I see it, living means Christ and dying something even better.

As it is, since you are tepid and neither cold nor hot, I am going to spit you out of my mouth!

I appeal to you, therefore, brothers, by this mercy of God, to offer your bodies in a living sacrifice that will be holy and acceptable to God; that is your rational worship.

And he called the people and his disciples to him and said to them, "If anyone wants to go with me, he must disregard himself, and take his cross and follow me.

And he called the people and his disciples to him and said to them, "If anyone wants to go with me, he must disregard himself, and take his cross and follow me.

and Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's manager, and Susanna, and many others, who provided for them with their means.

I appeal to you, therefore, brothers, by this mercy of God, to offer your bodies in a living sacrifice that will be holy and acceptable to God; that is your rational worship.