34 Bible Verses about Life Purpose

For God did not call us to a life of immorality, but to one of personal purity.

For He saved us and called us with a holy call, not in accordance with anything that we had done, but in accordance with His own purpose and unmerited favor which was shown us through union with Christ Jesus eternal ages ago,

fill up my cup of joy by living in harmony, by fostering the same disposition of love, your hearts beating in unison, your minds set on one purpose.

for you have died, and your life is now hidden in God through your fellowship with Christ.

because you will receive the goal of your faith, the ultimate salvation of your souls.

for it is God Himself who is at work in you to help you desire it as well as do it.

to hold up the message of life. That will give me ground for boasting on the day of Christ, because neither my career nor my labor has been a failure.

For to me living means Christ and dying brings gain.

But you, on your part, have faithfully followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,

For He has made us what we are, because He has created us through our union with Christ Jesus for doing good deeds which He beforehand planned for us to do.

A thief does not come for any purpose but to steal and kill and destroy; I have come for people to have life and have it till it overflows.

in union with whom we were made God's portion, since we had been foreordained in accordance with the purpose of Him who in everything carries out the plan of His will,

For Christ died and lived again for the very purpose of being Lord of both the dead and the living.

Only you must practice living lives that are worthy of the good news, so that whether I come and see you or stay away, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, and that with one purpose you are continuing to cooperate in the fight for faith in the good news.

All Scripture is inspired by God, and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in doing what is right,

Only, everybody must continue to live in the station which the Lord assigned to him, in that in which God called him. These are my orders in all the churches.

Now it is God Himself who has put the finishing touches on me for this change, because He has given me the Spirit as the first installment of future bliss.

I am pressing onward toward the goal, to win the prize to which God through Jesus Christ is calling us upward.

For the life-giving power of the Spirit through union with Christ Jesus has set us free from the power of sin and death.

If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk where the Spirit leads.

Make it a habit to give thanks for everything, for this is God's will for you through Christ Jesus.

so that he no longer can spend the rest of his earthly life in harmony with human desires but in accordance with God's will.

For just as the Father has life in Himself, so He has granted to the Son to have life in Himself.

But these have been recorded, in order that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that through believing you may have life, as bearers of His name.

Just as the living Father has sent me and I live because of the Father, so whoever keeps on eating me will live because of me.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, in accordance with the promise of the life that comes through union with Christ Jesus,

Your life is worth more than food, and your body more than clothes.

Yes, we know that all things go on working together for the good of those who keep on loving God, who are called in accordance with God's purpose.

For David, after having served God's purpose in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid among his forefathers, and so he did experience decay,

who gave Himself as a ransom for all, a fact that was testified to at the proper time,

Jesus answered him, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.

No one can show greater love than this, the giving of his life for his friends.

Indeed, it was to this kind of living that you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example that you might follow His footsteps.

So then there is no condemnation at all for those who are in union with Christ Jesus.