96 Bible Verses about will

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Matthew 7:6-8

"Do not give what is holy to dogs, or throw your pearls in front of pigs, lest they trample them with their feet, and turn around [and] tear you to pieces. "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and it will be opened for you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened.

Psalm 2:8

Ask from me and I will make [the] nations your heritage, and your possession [the] ends of [the] earth.

Genesis 13:15

for all the land which you see I will give to you, and to your descendants, forever.

1 Corinthians 3:13

the work of each one will become evident. For the day will reveal [it], because it will be revealed with fire, and the fire itself will test the work of each one, of what sort it is.

Matthew 16:2

So he answered [and] said to them, "[When] evening comes you say, '[It will be] fair weather because the sky is red,'

Matthew 21:30

And [he] approached the second [and] said the same [thing]. So he answered [and] said, 'I [will], sir,' and he did not go.

John 6:67

So Jesus said to the twelve, "You do not want to go away also, [do you]?"

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Anthropomorphisms » Attributed to deity » Will

Romans 9:19

Therefore you will say to me, "Why then does he still find fault? For who has resisted his will?

Man » Possessed of » Will

1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward, but if [I do so] unwillingly, I have been entrusted with a stewardship.

Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty

Will » The mental faculty » Freedom of, recognized by God

1 Kings 20:42

He said to him, "Thus says Yahweh: 'Because you have let the man I devoted for destruction go from [your] hand, your life shall be in place of his life and your people in place of his people.'"

Isaiah 43:26

Take me to court; let us enter into judgment together. You, {make an account} so that you may be in the right.

Jeremiah 36:3

Perhaps [when] the house of Judah hears all the disasters that I [am] planning to do to them, then they may turn back each one from his evil way, and I will forgive their guilt and their sin."

Isaiah 1:18-20

"Come now, and let us argue," says Yahweh. "Even though your sins are like scarlet, they will be white like snow; even though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool. If you are willing and you are obedient, you shall eat the good of the land. But if you refuse and you rebel, you shall be devoured [by the] sword. For the mouth of Yahweh has spoken."

Will » God's, submission to » Tends to spiritual knowledge

Acts 21:14

And [because] he would not be persuaded, we remained silent, saying, "The will of the Lord be done."

Will » God's, submission to » Whole-hearted required

Will » God's, submission to » Prayer essential to

Will » God's, submission to » Christ the perfect example of

Will » God's, submission to » The rule of every-day life

Will » God's, submission to » Establishes a divine relationship

Will » A testament » In force only after death

Hebrews 9:16-17

For where [there is] a will, [it is] a necessity [for] the death of the one who made the will to be established. For a will [is] in force concerning those who are dead, since [it is] never in force when the one who made the will is alive.

Will » God's, submission to » The result of inward law

Will » A testament » Of abraham

Genesis 25:5-6

And Abraham gave all he had to Isaac. But to the sons of Abraham's concubines Abraham gave gifts. And while he [was] still living he sent them away eastward, [away] from his son Isaac, to the land of the east.

Will » A testament » Of david

1 Kings 2:1-9

The days of David came near [for him] to die, and he charged Solomon his son, saying, "I [am about to] go the way of all the world. Be strong and be {courageous}. You shall keep the charge of Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, his commandments, his judgments, and his testimonies, as are written in the law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all that you do and everywhere you turn, read more.
so that Yahweh may establish his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, 'If your sons take heed of their way, to walk before me in faithfulness, with all their heart and with all their soul, no man of yours will be cut off from the throne of Israel.'" "Moreover, you also know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me when he dealt with the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner son of Ner and to Amasa son of Jether, and he murdered them and put the blood of war in [a time of] peace. He put the blood of war on the leather belt that was on his waist and on the sandals which were on his feet. You must act according to your wisdom, but you must not let his gray hair go down to Sheol in peace. Regarding the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, you shall do loyal love and let them be among those who eat at your table, because they met me when I fled from Absalom your brother. And look, Shimei the son of Gera the son of the Benjaminite from Bahurim is with you. Now he {cursed me severely} when I went to Mahanaim, but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, so I swore to him by Yahweh, 'I surely will not kill you with the sword.' So then, do not leave him unpunished, for you [are] a wise man, and you will know what you must do to him. You must bring his grey hair down to Sheol with blood."

Will » A testament » Of jacob

Will » A testament » Of jehoshaphat

2 Chronicles 21:3

And their father gave to them many gifts of silver, gold, and valuables, with fortified cities in Judah, but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram, for he [was] the firstborn.

Will » A testament » May not be annulled

Galatians 3:15

Brothers, I am speaking according to a human perspective. Nevertheless, [when] the covenant of a man has been ratified, no one declares [it] invalid or adds additional provisions [to it].

Topics on Will

Animal Sacrifice, Free Will Offering

Leviticus 22:17-25

Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Betrayal, God Never Will

Psalm 89:33

But I will not break off my loyal love from him, and I will not be false against my faithfulness.

Do Not Fear For God Will Help

Joel 2:21

Do not fear, land, rejoice and be glad, because Yahweh has done great things.

Failture, God Will Never

1 Chronicles 28:20

Then David said to Solomon his son, "Be strong and courageous, and do [this]! Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed, for Yahweh God, my God, [is] with you. He will not fail you and will not forsake you until all the work of the service of the house of Yahweh is finished.

Famine Will Come

2 Samuel 24:13

Then Gad came to David, and he told him and said to him, "Shall seven years of famine in the land come to you? Or three months of your fleeing from your enemies while he [is] pursuing you? Or should there be three days of pestilence in your land? Now consider and decide what I must return to the one who sent me a word."

Free Will

Psalm 54:6

I will freely sacrifice to you; I will give thanks [to] your name, O Yahweh, because [it is] good.

Freedom, Of The Will

Deuteronomy 11:26-28

"See, I am setting {before you} {today} a blessing and a curse:

God Will Be Angry

Exodus 32:10

And now leave me [alone] so that {my anger may blaze} against them, and let me destroy them, and I will make you into a great nation."

God Will Be With You

Genesis 28:20

And Jacob made a vow saying, "If God will be with me and protect me on this way that I am going, and gives me food to eat and clothing to wear,

God Will Bring Harm

Joshua 24:20

If you forsake Yahweh and serve foreign gods, he will turn and bring disaster to you; he will destroy you after he has done good to you."

God Will Cause Defeat

2 Kings 21:14

I will give up the remainder of my inheritance, and I will give them into the hand of their enemies. They shall become as prey and as spoil for all their enemies,

God Will Forgive

Jeremiah 31:34

And they will no longer teach each one his neighbor, or each one his brother, {saying}, 'Know Yahweh,' for all of them will know me, from their {smallest} and up to their {greatest}," {declares} Yahweh, "for I will forgive their iniquity and their sin I will no longer remember."

God Will Keep Safe

Jeremiah 32:37

Look, I [am] going to gather them from all the lands [to] which I driven them in my anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath, and I will bring them back to this place, and I will cause them to dwell {in safety}.

God Will Kill His People

Ezekiel 21:3

And you must say to the land of Israel, 'Thus says Yahweh: "Look! I [am] against you, and I will draw out my sword from its sheath, and I will cut [off] from you [the] righteous and [the] wicked.

God Will Kill The Peoples

Amos 2:3

And I will cut off [the] ruler from its midst and I will kill all of its officials with him," says Yahweh.

God Will No More Be Angry

Isaiah 54:9

"For this [is like] the waters of Noah to me, when I swore {that the waters of Noah would never again pass} over the earth, so I swore {that I would not be} angry at you and rebuke you.

God Will Requite

1 Samuel 26:23

Yahweh repays to each [one] his righteousness and his faithfulness, for Yahweh gave you into my hand today, but I was not willing to stretch out my hand against Yahweh's anointed.

God Will Show Mercy

Romans 9:15

For to Moses he says, "I will have mercy on whomever I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I have compassion."

God's Will Be Done

Acts 21:14

And [because] he would not be persuaded, we remained silent, saying, "The will of the Lord be done."

Human Will

2 Chronicles 29:31

Then Hezekiah answered and said, "Now {you have consecrated yourselves} to Yahweh. Come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings to the house of Yahweh!" And the assembly brought sacrifices and thank offerings, and all [who were] willing in heart [brought] burnt offerings.

I Will Be Their God

Genesis 17:8

And I will give to you and to your offspring after you {the land in which you are living as an alien}, all the land of Canaan, as an everlasting property. And I will be to them as God."

I Will Sing Praises

Psalm 51:14

Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, the God of my salvation; [then] my tongue will sing aloud [of] your righteousness.

Killing Will Happen

2 Samuel 17:9

Now he has hidden himself in one of the caves or in one of the places. At the moment he falls on them the first time, {whoever hears} the report will say, 'There has been a defeat among the people who follow after Absalom.'

Self Will

Deuteronomy 1:43

So I spoke to you, but you did not listen; you rebelled against the {command of Yahweh}; you behaved presumptuously, and you went up into the hill country.

Shame Will Come

2 Samuel 13:13

As for me, where should I take my disgrace? You will be as one of the fools in Israel. So please, speak to the king, for he will not withhold me from you."

The Honourable Will Be Honoured

Psalm 15:4

In his eyes a rejected one [is] contemptible, but he honors those who respect Yahweh. He takes an oath to [his own] injury and does not retract it.

The Lord Will Drive Them Out

Exodus 34:11

"Keep for yourself what I myself have commanded you today. Look, I [am about to] drive from before you the Amorites and the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites.

The Wicked Will Perish

Psalm 37:34

Wait for Yahweh and keep his way, and he will exalt you to possess [the] land. When [the] wicked are cut off, you will see [it].

The Will Of Men

Matthew 21:31

Which of the two did the will of [his] father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly I say to you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are going ahead of you into the kingdom of God!

What Heaven Will Be Like

Revelation 21:3

And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Behold, the dwelling of God [is] with humanity, and he will take up residence with them, and they will be his people and God himself will be with them.

Will God Pay Attention?

2 Kings 19:4

Perhaps Yahweh your God will hear all of the words of [the] chief commander whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to insult [the] living God, and he will rebuke the words which Yahweh your God has heard. Therefore lift up a prayer for the remainder who are left.'"

You Will Know I Am The Lord

Ezekiel 11:12

And you will know that I [am] Yahweh, whose rules you did not follow, and whose regulations you did not do, but according to the regulations of the nations that [are] around you, you acted." '

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