33 Bible Verses about devotion
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Now I say this for your profit; not to make things hard for you, but because of what is right, and so that you may be able to give all your attention to the things of the Lord.
And further, my son, take note of this: of the making of books there is no end, and much learning is a weariness to the flesh.
But I have a fear, that in some way, as Eve was tricked by the deceit of the snake, your minds may be turned away from their simple and holy love for Christ.
The God of my mercy will go before me: God will let me see my desire effected on my haters.
And the wife is not the same as the virgin. The virgin gives her mind to the things of the Lord, so that she may be holy in body and in spirit: but the married woman takes thought for the things of the world, how she may give pleasure to her husband.
It is through the Lord's love that we have not come to destruction, because his mercies have no limit.
For you have said, Mercy will be made strong for ever; my faith will be unchanging in the heavens.
But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.
For when I came by, I was looking at the things to which you give worship, and I saw an altar with this writing on it, TO THE GOD OF WHOM THERE IS NO KNOWLEDGE. Now, what you, without knowledge, give worship to, I make clear to you.
He whose heart is shut against his friend has given up the fear of the Ruler of all.
O Lord, keep in mind how I have been true to you with all my heart, and have done what is good in your eyes. And Hezekiah gave way to bitter weeping.
But it is you who have been our saviour from those who were against us, and have put to shame those who had hate for us.
Let your mercies come to me, O Lord, even your salvation, as you have said.
To him who only does great wonders: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
May the Lord be good and true to you: and I myself will see that your kind act is rewarded, because you have done this thing.
For your mercy is great, stretching up to the heavens, and your righteousness goes up to the clouds.
O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.
Let not mercy and good faith go from you; let them be hanging round your neck, recorded on your heart;
You will make clear your good faith to Jacob and your mercy to Abraham, as you gave your oath to our fathers from times long past.
O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.
Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
And I will have mercy through a thousand generations on those who have love for me and keep my laws.
He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, but his heart was not completely true to the Lord.
From Thematic Bible
Early rising » Requisite for » Devotion
In the night the desire of my soul has been for you; early will my spirit be searching for you; for when your punishments come on the earth, the people of the world will get the knowledge of righteousness.
O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;
My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.
But I will make songs of your power; yes, I will give cries of joy for your mercy in the morning; because you have been my strength and my high tower in the day of my trouble.
But to you did I send up my cry, O Lord; in the morning my prayer came before you.
Topics on Devotion
Devotion To God
Proverbs 3:9Give honour to the Lord with your wealth, and with the first-fruits of all your increase:
God Remembering Devotion
Jeremiah 44:21The perfumes which you have been burning in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, you and your fathers and your kings and your rulers and the people of the land, had the Lord no memory of them, and did he not keep them in mind?
Morning Devotions
1 Samuel 1:19And early in the morning they got up, and after worshipping before the Lord they went back to Ramah, to their house: and Elkanah had connection with his wife; and the Lord kept her in mind.
Orderliness In Personal Devotion
1 Thessalonians 5:6So then, let us not take our rest as the others do, but let us be self-controlled and awake.
Youthful Devotion
Ecclesiastes 12:1Let your mind be turned to your Maker in the days of your strength, while the evil days come not, and the years are far away when you will say, I have no pleasure in them;