8 Bible Verses about Divine Purposes
Most Relevant Verses
For thus says the Lord, who created the heavens (He is the God who formed the earth and made it, He established it and did not create it a waste place, but formed it to be inhabited),
“I am the Lord, and there is none else.
For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, “For this very purpose I raised you up, to demonstrate My power in you, and that My name might be proclaimed throughout the whole earth.”
For the Lord of hosts has planned, and who can frustrate it? And as for His stretched-out hand, who can turn it back?”
So the land quakes and writhes,
For the purposes of the Lord against Babylon stand,
To make the land of Babylon
A desolation without inhabitants.
But get up and stand on your feet; for this purpose I have appeared to you, to appoint you a minister and a witness not only to the things which you have seen, but also to the things in which I will appear to you;
He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His kind intention which He purposed in Him
This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord,
the one who practices sin is of the devil; for the devil has sinned from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil.
Bible Theasaurus
From Thematic Bible
divine Purposes » Sure of fulfilment
For the purposes of the Lord against Babylon stand,
To make the land of Babylon
divine Purposes » Eternal in Christ
This was in
divine Purposes » Revealed in the gospel
He
divine Purposes » Irresistible
For
divine Purposes » Seen in his choice of instruments
divine Purposes » Involves the overthrow of satan
the one who practices sin is