42 Bible Verses about devotion

This I say for your own benefit; not to put a restraint upon you, but to promote what is appropriate and to secure undistracted devotion to the Lord.

But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body.

But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.

My God in His lovingkindness will meet me;
God will let me look triumphantly upon my foes.

and his interests are divided. The woman who is unmarried, and the virgin, is concerned about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and spirit; but one who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

For Your lovingkindness toward me is great,
And You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.

Your lovingkindness, O Lord, extends to the heavens,
Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

The Lord’s lovingkindnesses indeed never cease,
For His compassions never fail.

Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning;
For I trust in You;
Teach me the way in which I should walk;
For to You I lift up my soul.

For I have said, “Lovingkindness will be built up forever;
In the heavens You will establish Your faithfulness.”

For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive,
And abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You.

The Lord will command His lovingkindness in the daytime;
And His song will be with me in the night,
A prayer to the God of my life.

For Your lovingkindness is great above the heavens,
And Your truth reaches to the skies.

Answer me, O Lord, for Your lovingkindness is good;
According to the greatness of Your compassion, turn to me,

For while I was passing through and examining the objects of your worship, I also found an altar with this inscription, ‘TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.’ Therefore what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim to you.

To declare Your lovingkindness in the morning
And Your faithfulness by night,

They shall eagerly utter the memory of Your abundant goodness
And will shout joyfully of Your righteousness.

“For the despairing man there should be kindness from his friend;
So that he does not forsake the fear of the Almighty.

and said, “Remember now, O Lord, I beseech You, how I have walked before You in truth and with a whole heart, and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Because Your lovingkindness is better than life,
My lips will praise You.

But You have saved us from our adversaries,
And You have put to shame those who hate us.

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May Your lovingkindnesses also come to me, O Lord,
Your salvation according to Your word;

Teach me Your way, O Lord;
I will walk in Your truth;
Unite my heart to fear Your name.

To Him who alone does great wonders,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting;

“My faithfulness and My lovingkindness will be with him,
And in My name his horn will be exalted.

He who pursues righteousness and loyalty
Finds life, righteousness and honor.

Now may the Lord show lovingkindness and truth to you; and I also will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing.

For Your lovingkindness is great to the heavens
And Your truth to the clouds.

Remember, O Lord, Your compassion and Your lovingkindnesses,
For they have been from of old.

Do not let kindness and truth leave you;
Bind them around your neck,
Write them on the tablet of your heart.

You will give truth to Jacob
And unchanging love to Abraham,
Which You swore to our forefathers
From the days of old.

For the Lord is good;
His lovingkindness is everlasting
And His faithfulness to all generations.

O continue Your lovingkindness to those who know You,
And Your righteousness to the upright in heart.

Who remembered us in our low estate,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

Who gives food to all flesh,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

but showing lovingkindness to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.

He did right in the sight of the Lord, yet not with a whole heart.