8 Bible Verses about Divine Purposes
Most Relevant Verses
For thus said Jehovah creating the heavens, He the God forming the earth, and he made it; he prepared it, be created it not in vain, he formed it to be dwelt in: I Jehovah and none besides
For the writing says to Pharaoh, That for this same have I raised thee up, so that I might show in thee my power, and so that my name might be announced in all the earth.
For Jehovah of armies counseled and who shall bring to nought? and his hand was stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
And the earth shall shake and be wearied; for the purpose of Jehovah was set up against Babel, to set the land of Babel for a desolation from not being inhabited.
But arise, and stand upon thy feet: for, for this was I sent to thee, to take thee in hand, a servant and witness both of what things thou sawest, and of what I shall be seen to thee;
Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his benevolence which he purposed in himself:
According to the purpose of times immemorial which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord:
He doing sin is of the accuser; for the accuser sins from the beginning. For this was the Son of God manifested, that he might loose the works of the accuser.
Bible Theasaurus
From Thematic Bible
divine Purposes » Sure of fulfilment
And the earth shall shake and be wearied; for the purpose of Jehovah was set up against Babel, to set the land of Babel for a desolation from not being inhabited.
divine Purposes » Eternal in Christ
According to the purpose of times immemorial which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord:
divine Purposes » Revealed in the gospel
Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his benevolence which he purposed in himself:
divine Purposes » Irresistible
For Jehovah of armies counseled and who shall bring to nought? and his hand was stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
divine Purposes » Seen in his choice of instruments
But arise, and stand upon thy feet: for, for this was I sent to thee, to take thee in hand, a servant and witness both of what things thou sawest, and of what I shall be seen to thee;
divine Purposes » Involves the overthrow of satan
He doing sin is of the accuser; for the accuser sins from the beginning. For this was the Son of God manifested, that he might loose the works of the accuser.

