15 Bible Verses about The Surrendered life
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He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake, shall find it.
I am crucified with Christ. I live verily, yet now not I, but Christ liveth in me. For the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the son of God, which loved me, and gave himself for me.
And though I bestowed all my goods to feed the poor, and though I gave my body even that I burned, and yet had no love, it profiteth me nothing.
The LORD shall preserve him, and keep him alive: he shall make him to prosper upon earth, and shall not deliver him into the will of his enemies.
The end of lowliness and the fear of God, is riches, honour, prosperity and health.
Then cometh the end, when he hath delivered up the kingdom to God the father, when he hath put down all rule, authority, and power.
I will speak grossly because of the infirmity of your flesh. As ye have given your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity, from iniquity unto iniquity: even so now give your members servants unto righteousness, that ye may be sanctified.
and walk in love even as Christ loved us, and gave himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice of a sweet savour to God.
No man taketh it from me: but I put it away of myself. I have power to put it from me, and power I have to take it again. This commandment have I received of my father."
Neither give ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: But give yourselves unto God, as they that are alive from death. And give your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Which spared not his own son, but gave him for us all: How shall he not with him give us all things also?
Remember ye not how that to whomsoever ye commit yourselves as servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey: whether it be of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
Whosoever will save his life, shall lose it. And whosoever shall lose his life, for my sake, the same shall save it.
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The Surrendered life » Of Christ to his mission for further treatment of this subject » Dead to sin
They that are Christ's have crucified the flesh, with the appetites and lusts.
I am crucified with Christ. I live verily, yet now not I, but Christ liveth in me. For the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the son of God, which loved me, and gave himself for me.
Wherefore, if ye be dead with Christ from ordinances of the world: Why as though ye yet lived in the world, are ye led with traditions of them that say
which his own self bare our sins in his body on the tree, that we should be delivered from sin and should live in righteousness. By whose stripes ye were healed.
It is a true saying: If we be dead with him, we also shall live with him;
The Surrendered life » Of Christ to his mission for further treatment of this subject » Dying with Christ
This we must remember, that our old man is crucified with him also, that the body of sin might utterly be destroyed; that henceforth we should not be servants of sin.
I am crucified with Christ. I live verily, yet now not I, but Christ liveth in me. For the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the son of God, which loved me, and gave himself for me.
Wherefore, if ye be dead with Christ from ordinances of the world: Why as though ye yet lived in the world, are ye led with traditions of them that say
As it is written, "For thy sake are we killed all day long, and are counted as sheep appointed to be slain."
For we which live, are always delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might appear in our mortal flesh.
The Surrendered life » Consecration » Examples of personal
And by his side, Amasiah the son of Zichri, willing unto the LORD, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men.
but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministration of the word."
He humbled himself and became obedient unto the death, even the death of the cross.
"Praise the LORD in them that were willing, while others sat still in Israel.
Then said I, "Lo, I come. In the beginning of the book it is written of me,
The Surrendered life » Consecration » Of persons to special religious work
and girth them with girdles: as well Aaron as his sons. And put the bonnets on them that the priest's office may be theirs for a perpetual law. And fill the hands of Aaron and of his sons,
These are the names of the sons of Aaron which were priests anointed and their hands filled to minister,
And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him to sanctify him.
and put his hands upon him and give him a charge, as the LORD commanded through the hand of Moses.
which they set before the apostles, and they prayed and laid their hands on them.
The Surrendered life » Consecration » A call to personal
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercifulness of God, that ye make your bodies a living sacrifice: holy and acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable serving of God.
Then Moses said, "Fill your hands unto the LORD this day, every man upon his son and upon his brother: to bring upon you a blessing this day."
to sile the walls of the house with gold where it becometh, and with silver where silver is meet, and for all manner of work by the hands of Artificers. And let me see who is willing also, to fill his hand for the LORD this day."
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes have pleasure in my ways.
But if a man purge himself from such fellows, he shall be a vessel sanctified unto honour meet for the Lord, and prepared unto all good works.
The Surrendered life » Resignation in trials, examples of » David
And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, "Welcome be the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken: so that peace and truth be kept in my days."
But now, seeing it is dead, wherefore should I fast? Can I bring him again any more? I shall go to him: but he shall not come again to me."
But and if the Lord thus say - 'I have no pleasure in thee' - behold, here am I, let him do with me what seemeth best in his eyes."
The Surrendered life » Entire consecration, examples of » Paul the apostle
The very God of peace sanctify you throughout. And I pray God that your whole spirit, soul, and body, be kept faultless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
But the things that were vantage unto me I counted loss for Christ's sake. Yea I think all things but loss for that excellent knowledge's sake of Christ Jesus my Lord. For whom I have counted all thing loss, and do judge them but dung, that I might win Christ,
The Surrendered life » Submission to the divine will » Tends to spiritual knowledge
When we could not turn his mind, we ceased, saying, "The will of the Lord be fulfilled."
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God: or whether I speak of myself.
And fashion not yourselves like unto this world: But be changed through the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what thing that good, that acceptable, and perfect will of God is.
The Surrendered life » Entire consecration, examples of » Judah under king asa
And all Judah rejoiced in the oath, for they had sworn with all their hearts, and sought him with all their lust, and he was found of them. And the LORD gave them rest round about.
The proud imagine lies upon me, but I keep thy commandments with my whole heart.
The Surrendered life » Submission to the divine will » Whole-hearted required
not with service in the eyesight, as men-pleasers: but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart
make you perfect in all good works, to do his will, working in you that which is pleasant in his sight through Iesus Christ: To whom be praise for ever while the world endureth. Amen.
The Surrendered life » Entire consecration, examples of » Josiah and his subjects
And the king stood by a pillar and made a covenant before the LORD that they should walk after the LORD, and keep his commandments and his witnesses and his ordinances with all their hearts and all their souls, and make good the words of the said covenant that were written in the foresaid book. And all the people consented to the covenant.
Like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, with all his soul, and all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any such.
The Surrendered life » Submission to the divine will » Prayer essential to
Teach me to do the thing that pleaseth thee; for thou art my God. Let thy loving spirit lead me forth into the land of righteousness.
Let thy kingdom come. Thy will be fulfilled, as well in earth, as it is in heaven.
The Surrendered life » Submission to the divine will » Christ the perfect example of
I can of mine own self do nothing at all. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I seek not mine own will: But the will of the father which hath sent me.
He went away once more, and prayed, saying, "O my father, if this cup cannot pass away from me, but that I drink of it, thy will be fulfilled."
The Surrendered life » Submission to the divine will » The rule of every-day life
And the world vanisheth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God, abideth ever.
For that, ye ought to say, "If the Lord will, and if we live, let us do this or that."
The Surrendered life » Resignation in trials, examples of » Christ
And he said, "Abba father, all things are possible unto thee, take away this cup from me. Nevertheless, not that I will, but that thou wilt be done."
Then said Jesus unto Peter, "Put up thy sword into the sheath: shall I not drink of the cup which my father hath given me?"
The Surrendered life » Submission to the divine will » Establishes a divine relationship
For whosoever doth my father's will which is in heaven, the same is my brother, my sister, and my mother."
The Surrendered life » Resignation in trials, examples of » Eli
And Samuel told him every whit and hid it not from him. And he answered, "It is the LORD, let him do what seemeth him best."
The Surrendered life » Entire consecration, examples of » Caleb and joshua
save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun, for they have followed me continually.'
The Surrendered life » Unquestioning service » Elisha
And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, "Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and mother, and then I will follow thee." And he said to him, "Go back again, for what have I done to thee?"
The Surrendered life » Unquestioning service » Noah
The Surrendered life » Submission to the divine will » The result of inward law
that I should fulfill thy will, O my God. I am content to do it; yea, thy law is within my heart."
The Surrendered life » Resignation in trials, examples of » Paul's friends
When we could not turn his mind, we ceased, saying, "The will of the Lord be fulfilled."
The Surrendered life » Unquestioning service » Isaiah
After this I heard the voice of the LORD, taking advisement on this manner, "Whom shall I send, and who will be our messenger?" Then I said, "Here am I, send me."
The Surrendered life » Unquestioning service » David
that I should fulfill thy will, O my God. I am content to do it; yea, thy law is within my heart."
The Surrendered life » Unquestioning service » Christ
Jesus said unto them, "My meat is to do the will of him that sent me. And to finish his work.
The Surrendered life » Resignation in trials, examples of » Job
and said, "Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I turn thither again. The LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; now blessed be the name of the LORD."
The Surrendered life » Unquestioning service » Paul
And he, both trembling and astonished, said, "Lord what wilt thou have me to do?" And the Lord said unto him, "Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou shalt do."