9 Bible Verses about Destiny

Do not deceive yourselves. God is not to be scoffed at. For whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

For those whom He has known beforehand He has also pre-destined to bear the likeness of His Son, that He might be the Eldest in a vast family of brothers;

For we are God's own handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for good works which He has pre-destined us to practise.

Now we know that for those who love God all things are working together for good--for those, I mean, whom with deliberate purpose He has called.

But in dealing with truths hitherto kept secret we speak of God's wisdom--that hidden wisdom which, before the world began, God pre-destined, so that it should result in glory to us; a wisdom which not one of the leaders of the present age possesses, for if they had possessed it, they would never have crucified the Lord of glory. But--to use the words of Scripture--we speak of things which eye has not seen nor ear heard, and which have never entered the heart of man: all that God has in readiness for them that love Him.

that none of you might be unnerved by your present trials: for you yourselves know that they are our appointed lot.

For God has not pre-destined us to meet His anger, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ;

Now just before the Feast of the Passover this incident took place. Jesus knew that the time had come for Him to leave this world and go to the Father; and having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.

And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing in front of the throne. And books were opened; and so was another book--namely, the Book of Life; and the dead were judged by the things recorded in the books in accordance with what their conduct had been.