6 Bible Verses about Life's Purpose

But seek ye, in the first place, the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be given you over.

Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

I have glorified thee upon earth: I have completed the work which thou gavest me to perform.

Yet I make no account of any [suffering], nor regard my life as of any value to myself, farther than as I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord, to testify fully the Gospel of the grace of God.

Brethren, I count not myself to have overtaken it; but this one object I pursue, forgetting the things which are behind, and reaching out to those which are before, I press towards the mark for the prize of the divine calling from on high in Christ Jesus.

For whom he foreknew, he predestinated also to a conformity with the image of his Son, that he might be the first-begotten among many brethren.