30 Bible Verses about vocation

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called.

To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;

that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.

Only let your manner of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;

Manoah said, "Now let your words happen. How shall the child be raised and what is he to do?"

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling;

but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

For consider your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,

we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you to lead a life worthy of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.

"Son of man, I have made you a watchman to the house of Israel: therefore hear the word from my mouth, and give them warning from me.

to the church of God which is at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:

For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,

having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus;

Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God,

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.

praying together for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;

My servant Moses is not so. He is faithful in all my house.

Paul, an apostle (not from men, neither through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead),

"Blessed are you when men insult you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

The LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, "Samuel. Samuel." Then Samuel said, "Speak; for your servant hears."

For this cause therefore I asked to see you and to speak with you. For because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain."