19 Bible Verses about People Commended By God

Of thee my praise in the great convocation: I will complete my vows before them fearing him.

But he in concealment, a Jew; and circumcision of the heart, in spirit, not in letter; whose approbation not of man, but of God.

For by this were the elders testified of.

And these all, having been testified of by faith, received not the promise:

For not he recommending himself, this is acceptable, but whom the Lord recommends.

But as we have been tried by God to be entrusted with the good news, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, trying our hearts:

Be earnest to present thyself acceptable to God, a worker without shame, dividing rightly the word of truth.

And food sets us not before God: for neither, if we eat, do we abound; neither if we eat not, do we want.

Being pure of eyes from beholding evil, and wilt not be able to look upon labor: wherefore wilt thou look upon the transgressors? wilt thou be silent in the unjust swallowing the just above him?

For they loved the honour of men more than the honour of God.

Embrace Apelles acceptable in Christ. Embrace them of Aristobulus.

Therefore judge ye nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who also, will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of hearts: and then shall praise be to each from God.

For there must be also sects among you, that the tried might be made manifest among you.

Happy the man who endures temptation: for being tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them loving him.

And ye yourselves are built, as living stones, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to bring up spiritual sacrifice; acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

For what glory, if, sinning and being cuffed, ye endure? but if, doing good, and suffering, ye endure, this is grace with God.

All the sheep of Kedar shall be gathered together to thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall serve thee: they shall go up for acceptance to mine altar and I will adorn the house of my glory.

And they finished the days, and it was in the eighth day and forward, the priests will do your burnt-offerings upon the altar, and your peace: and I received you into favor, says the Lord Jehovah.

And Abel, he also brought in the first-born of his sheep, and their fat. And Jehovah will look to Abel and to his gift