26 Bible Verses about vocation

I therefore the prisoner of the Lord beseech you, to walk worthy of the calling wherewith ye are called,

With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering,

Let every one in the calling wherein he is called, therein abide.

To this end we pray always for you, that our God would make you worthy of this calling, and fulfill in you all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power;

That ye may walk worthy of the Lord, unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.

Only let your behaviour be worthy the gospel of Christ, that whether I come and see you, or be absent, I may hear concerning you, that ye stand fast, in one spirit, with one soul striving together for the faith of the gospel,

But one thing I do, forgetting the things that are behind, and reaching forth unto the things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

There is one body and one Spirit, as ye are also called in one hope of your calling;

But if I tarry, that thou mayst know how to behave in the house of God, which is the church of the living God.

Behold your calling brethren: that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called:

For even hereunto are ye called; for Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye might follow his steps:

as a father his own children, And charged you to walk worthy of God, who hath called you to his kingdom and glory.

and Sosthenes a brother, To the church of God, which is in Corinth, to them that are sanctified through Christ Jesus, called and holy, with all that in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both theirs and ours:

For this cause I Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, (Seeing ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God,

The eyes of your understanding being inlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

For we are his workmanship, created through Christ Jesus unto good works, which God had before prepared, that we might walk in them.

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the apostle and high-priest of our profession,

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God,

which is the word of God, Praying alway by the Spirit with all prayer and supplication, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which thou art called, and hast confessed the good confession before many witnesses.

And as he was of the same trade, he abode with them and wrought, for they were tent-makers by trade.

Withal, praying likewise for us, that God would open to us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ: for which I am also in bonds:

Paul an apostle (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father,

Happy are ye when men shall revile and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake.

For this cause therefore have I intreated, to see and speak with you; for it is on account of the hope of Israel, that I am bound with this chain.