12 Bible Verses about Submission To God's Will
Most Relevant Verses
My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.
For whoever does the pleasure of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Again, a second time he went away, and said in prayer, O my Father, if this may not go from me without my taking it, let your pleasure be done.
Of myself I am unable to do anything: as the voice comes to me so I give a decision: and my decision is right because I have no desire to do what is pleasing to myself, but only what is pleasing to him who sent me.
If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes from--from God or from myself.
And as he might not be moved we did no more, saying, Let the purpose of God be done.
And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.
Not only under your master's eye, as pleasers of men; but as servants of Christ, doing the pleasure of God from the heart;
Make you full of every good work and ready to do all his desires, working in us whatever is pleasing in his eyes through Jesus Christ; and may the glory be given to him for ever and ever. So be it.
But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.
And the world and its desires is coming to an end: but he who does God's pleasure is living for ever.
