13 Bible Verses about The Surrendered life

And those who belong to Jesus, the Christ, have already crucified their earthly nature, with its passions and its cravings.

I have been crucified with Christ. So it is no longer I that live, but it is Christ who lives in me; and, as for my present earthly life, I am living it by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Since, with Christ, you became dead to the puerile teaching of this world, why do you submit, as though your life were still that of the world,

And he 'himself carried our sins' in his own body to the cross, so that we might die to our sins, and live for righteousness. 'His bruising was your healing.'

How true this saying is-- 'If we have shared his death, we shall also share his life.

We recognize the truth that our old self was crucified with Christ, in order that the body, the stronghold of Sin, might be rendered powerless, so that we should no longer be slaves to Sin.

I have been crucified with Christ. So it is no longer I that live, but it is Christ who lives in me; and, as for my present earthly life, I am living it by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Since, with Christ, you became dead to the puerile teaching of this world, why do you submit, as though your life were still that of the world,

Scripture says-'For thy sake we are being killed all the day long, We are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.'

Indeed, we who still live are continually being given over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the Life also of Jesus may be exhibited in our mortal nature.

While we, for our part, will devote ourselves to Prayer, and to the delivery of the Message."

He appeared among us as a man, and still further humbled himself by submitting even to death--to death on a cross!

And they brought these men to the Apostles, who, after praying, placed their hands on them.

I entreat you, then, Brothers, by the mercies of God, to offer your bodies as a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, for this is your rational worship.

If, then, a man has escaped from the pollution of such errors as I have mentioned, he will be like a thing kept for better use, set apart, serviceable to its owner, ready for any good purpose.

May God himself, the giver of peace, make you altogether holy; and may your spirits, souls, and bodies be kept altogether faultless until the Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

But all the things which I once held to be gains I have now, for the Christ's sake, come to count as loss. More than that, I count everything as loss, for the sake of the exceeding value of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. And for his sake I have lost everything, and count it as refuse, if I may but gain Christ and be found in union with him;

So, as he would not be persuaded, we said no more to him, only adding--"The Lord's will be done."

If any one has the will to do God's will, he will find out whether my teaching is from God, or whether I speak on my own authority.

Do not conform to the fashion of this world; but be transformed by the complete change that has come over your minds, so that you may discern what God's will is--all that is good, acceptable, and perfect.

Not only when their eyes are on you, as if you had merely to please men, but as slaves of Christ, who are trying to carry out the will of God.

may God make you perfect in everything that is good, so that you may be able to do his will. May he bring out in us all that is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be all glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done--on earth, as in Heaven.

I can do nothing of myself; I judge as I am taught; and the judgment that I give is just, because my aim is not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

Again, a second time, he went away, and prayed. "My Father," he said, "if I cannot be spared this cup, but must drink it, thy will be done!"

And the world, and all that it gratifies, is passing away, but he who does God's will remains for ever.

You ought, rather, to say 'If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.'

"Abba, Father," he said, "all things are possible to thee; take away this cup from me; yet, not what I will, but what thou willest."

But Jesus said to Peter: "Sheathe your sword. Shall I not drink the cup which the Father has given me?"

For any one who does the will of my Father who is in Heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

So, as he would not be persuaded, we said no more to him, only adding--"The Lord's will be done."

"My food," replied Jesus, "is to do the will of him who sent me, and to complete his work.

"Yet stand up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do."