96 Bible Verses about will
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For I know the plans that I have for you,' declares the LORD, "plans for well-being, and not for calamity, in order to give you a future and a hope.
"Never give what is holy to dogs or throw your pearls before pigs. Otherwise, they will trample them with their feet and then turn around and attack you." "Keep asking, and it will be given to you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened for you. Because everyone who keeps asking will receive, and the person who keeps searching will find, and the person who keeps knocking will have the door opened.
This is my Father's will: That everyone who sees the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him to life on the last day."
For it is God who is producing in you both the desire and the ability to do what pleases him.
Ask of me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your possession.
"In the same way, the last will be first, and the first will be last, because many are called, but few are chosen."
Then I heard the voice of the LORD as he was asking, "Whom will I send? Who will go for us?" "Here I am!" I replied. "Send me."
Instead you should say, "If the Lord wants us to, we will live and do this or that."
because I'm going to give you and your descendants all of the land that you see forever!
When they hand you over, don't worry about how you are to speak or what you are to say, because in that hour what you are to say will be given to you.
the workmanship of each person will become evident, for the day of judgment will show what it is, because it will be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the quality of each person's action.
Therefore, I intend to keep on reminding you about these things, even though you already know them and are firmly established in the truth that you now have.
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
Do not be conformed to this world, but continuously be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you may be able to determine what God's will is what is proper, pleasing, and perfect.
For where there is a will, the death of the one who made it must be established.
Then all your children will be taught by the LORD, and great will be your children's prosperity.
It won't be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
Then the father went to the other son and told him the same thing. He replied, "I will, sir,' but he didn't go.
Likewise, keep practicing these things: what you have learned, received, heard, and seen in me. Then the God of peace will be with you.
He will keep you strong until the end, so that you will be blameless on the Day of our Lord Jesus the Messiah.
I will praise the LORD as long as I live, singing praises to my God while I exist.
What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body that is infected by death?
Now listen, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a town, stay there a year, conduct business, and make money."
And we know that for those who love God, that is, for those who are called according to his purpose, all things are working together for good.
Indeed, everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe that?"
"So don't ever worry by saying, "What are we going to eat?' or "What are we going to drink?' or "What are we going to wear?'
"How terrible it will be for the wicked! Disaster is headed their way, because what they did with their hand will be repaid to them.
Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
For in this way you will be generously granted entry into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus, the Messiah.
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Anthropomorphisms » Attributed to deity » Will
You may ask me, "Then why does God still find fault with anybody? For who can resist his will?"
Man » Possessed of » Will
because no prophecy ever originated through a human decision. Instead, men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
For if I preach voluntarily, I get a reward, but if I am unwilling to do it, I am still entrusted with that obligation.
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
He kept repeating, "Abba! Father! All things are possible for you. Take this cup away from me. Yet not what I want but what you want."
Jesus told them, "My food is doing the will of the one who sent me and completing his work.
Going on a little farther, he fell on his face and prayed, "O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. Yet not what I want but what you want."
"Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet not my will but yours be done."
May your kingdom come. May your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Will » The mental faculty » Freedom of, recognized by God
He told the king, "This is what the LORD says: "Because you let the man whom I had dedicated to destruction go free, therefore your life is to be forfeited for his life, and your people for his people.'"
Recount the brief! Let's argue the matter together; Present your case, so that you may be proved right.
Perhaps the house of Judah will hear about all the calamity that I'm planning to bring on them, and so each of them will turn from his wicked way and I'll forgive their iniquities and sins."
"Please come, and let's reason together," implores the LORD. "Even though your sins are like scarlet, they'll be white like snow. Though they're like crimson, they'll become like wool. If you're willing and obedient, you'll eat the best that the land produces; but if you refuse and rebel, you'll be devoured by the sword, because the LORD has spoken."
If anyone wants to do his will, he'll know whether this teaching is from God or whether I'm speaking on my own.
Will » God's, submission to » Tends to spiritual knowledge
When he could not be persuaded otherwise, we remained silent except to say, "May the Lord's will be done."
If anyone wants to do his will, he'll know whether this teaching is from God or whether I'm speaking on my own.
Do not be conformed to this world, but continuously be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you may be able to determine what God's will is what is proper, pleasing, and perfect.
Will » God's, submission to » Whole-hearted required
Do not do this only while you're being watched in order to please them, but be like slaves of the Messiah, who are determined to obey God's will.
equip you with everything good to do his will, accomplishing in us what pleases him through Jesus, the Messiah. To him be glory forever and ever! Amen.
Will » God's, submission to » Prayer essential to
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
May your kingdom come. May your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Will » God's, submission to » Christ the perfect example of
I can do nothing on my own accord. I judge according to what I hear, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me."
He went away a second time and prayed, "My Father, if this cup cannot go away unless I drink it, let your will be done."
Will » God's, submission to » The rule of every-day life
And the world and its desires are fading away, but the person who does God's will remains forever.
Instead you should say, "If the Lord wants us to, we will live and do this or that."
Will » God's, submission to » Establishes a divine relationship
because whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."
Will » A testament » In force only after death
For where there is a will, the death of the one who made it must be established. For a will is in force only when somebody has died, since it never takes effect as long as the one who made it is alive.
Will » God's, submission to » The result of inward law
Will » A testament » Of abraham
Abraham gave everything he owned to Isaac. While he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to his concubines and sent them to the east country in order to keep them away from his son Isaac.
Will » A testament » Of david
As David's time to die approached, he addressed his son Solomon with these words: "I'm headed down the road that everyone who lives on earth travels, so be strong and demonstrate that you're a grown man by keeping the charge that the LORD your God entrusted to you. Live life his way, keep his statutes, his commands, his ordinances, and his testimonies, just as they're written down in the Law of Moses, so that you may succeed in everything you do and wherever you go, read more.
and so that the LORD may fulfill his promise that he spoke about me when he said, "If your sons pay attention to how they live by walking truthfully in my presence with all their heart and with all their soul, you will never lack a man on the throne of Israel.' "Furthermore, you're aware of what Zeruiah's son Joab did to me and to those two commanders of the armies of Israel, Ner's son Abner and Jether's son Amasa, whom he killed, and how he shed the blood of wartime during times of peace, staining the very belt he wears around his waist and the sandals he wears on his feet. So act consistently with your wisdom, and don't let him die as a peaceful old man. Be gracious to the descendants of Barzillai the Gileadite, and provide for them in your household, because they helped me when I had to run from your brother Absalom. "Pay attention now! You have with you Gera's son Shimei the descendant of Benjamin from Bahurim. He cursed me violently that day when I had to leave for Mahanaim. When he visited me at the Jordan River, I made an oath to the LORD and told him, "I won't execute you with a sword.' But don't let him off unpunished, since you're a wise man and you'll know what you need to do to him. Find a way that he dies in his old age by shedding his blood."
Will » A testament » Of jacob
Will » A testament » Of jehoshaphat
Their father gave them many gifts made of silver, and gold, as well as valuable things, along with fortified cities in Judah, but he passed the kingdom to Jehoram because Jehoram was his firstborn.
Will » A testament » May not be annulled
Brothers, let me use an example from everyday life. Once an agreement has been ratified, no one can cancel it or add conditions to it.
Topics on Will
According To His Will
Romans 8:28And we know that for those who love God, that is, for those who are called according to his purpose, all things are working together for good.
Betrayal, God Never Will
Psalm 89:33But I will not cut off my gracious love from him, and I will not stop being faithful.
Christ's Disciples Will Suffer
2 Timothy 4:5But you must be clear-headed about everything. Endure suffering. Do the work of an evangelist. Devote yourself completely to your ministry.
Do Not Fear For God Will Help
Joel 2:21"Stop being afraid, land! Rejoice and be glad, because the LORD will do great things.
Doing God's Will
John 7:17If anyone wants to do his will, he'll know whether this teaching is from God or whether I'm speaking on my own.
Failture, God Will Never
1 Chronicles 28:20David continued with these words for his son Solomon: "Be strong and courageous, and get to work. Never be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you nor will he abandon you right up to your completion of the work for the service of the Temple of the LORD.
Famine Will Come
2 Samuel 24:13So Gad went to David and asked him, "Shall seven years of famine come to your land, or three months of reversals while you flee from your enemies as they pursue you, or three days of pestilence in your land? Decide right now what I am to answer to the one who sent me."
Fear Will Come
Luke 21:26People will faint from fear and apprehension because of the things that are to come on the inhabited world, because the powers of heaven will be shaken.
Free Will
Psalm 54:6With a free will offering I will sacrifice to you; I will give thanks to your name, LORD, because it is good,
God Will Answer
Jeremiah 33:3"Call to me and I'll answer you, and will tell you about great and hidden things that you don't know.'
God Will Be Angry
Exodus 32:10Now let me alone so that my anger may burn against them and that I may consume them, but I'll make a great nation of you."
God Will Be With You
Genesis 28:20Then he made this solemn vow: "If God remains with me, watches over me throughout this journey that I'm taking, gives me food to eat and clothes to wear,
God Will Bless
Psalm 115:12The LORD remembers and blesses us. He will indeed bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.
God Will Bring Harm
Joshua 24:20If you abandon the LORD and serve foreign deities, then he will turn and do you harm, consuming you after all the good he has done for you."
God Will Cause Defeat
2 Kings 21:14I will abandon the survivors of my heritage and hand them over to their enemies. They will become war booty and spoil to all of their enemies,
God Will Comfort
Isaiah 66:13Like a child whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you; and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.
God Will Forgive
Jeremiah 31:34No longer will a person teach his neighbor or his relative: "Know the LORD.' Instead, they'll all know me, from the least to the greatest of them," declares the LORD. "Indeed, I'll forgive their iniquity, and I'll remember their sin no more."
God Will Keep Safe
Jeremiah 32:37I'm about to gather my people from all the lands where I've driven them in my anger, wrath, and great indignation. I'll bring them back to this place and let them live in safety.
God Will Kill His People
Ezekiel 21:3Declare to Israel, "This is what the LORD says: "Watch out! I'm against you! I'm going to unsheathe my sword to kill both the righteous and the wicked among you.
God Will Kill The Peoples
Amos 2:3I will execute their rulers among them, killing all of their officials as well," says the LORD.
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 spread over the earth; so have I sworn that I won't be angry with you again and that I won't rebuke you.
God Will Requite
1 Samuel 26:23The LORD repays a person for his righteousness and his faithfulness. The LORD gave you into my control today, but I refused to raise my hand against the LORD's anointed.
God Will Show Mercy
Romans 9:15For he says to Moses, "I will be merciful to the person I want to be merciful to, and I will be kind to the person I want to be kind to."
God Works His Will
Ephesians 1:11In the Messiah we were also chosen when we were predestined according to the purpose of the one who does everything that he wills to do,
God's Will
1 Peter 2:15For it is God's will that by doing right you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people.
God's Will Be Done
Acts 21:14When he could not be persuaded otherwise, we remained silent except to say, "May the Lord's will be done."
God, Will Of
2 Timothy 3:16All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
Human Will
2 Chronicles 29:31After this, Hezekiah announced, "Now that you've consecrated yourselves to the LORD, come near and bring your sacrifices and thanksgiving offerings to the LORD's Temple." So the assembly brought sacrifices and thanksgiving offerings, and everyone who was willing to do so brought burnt offerings.
I Will Be Their God
Genesis 17:8I'll give to you and to your descendants the land to which you have traveled all the land of Canaan as an eternal possession. I will be their God."
I Will Praise You With Music
Psalm 104:33I will sing to the LORD with my whole being; I will sing to my God continually!
I Will Sing Praises
Psalm 51:14Deliver me from the guilt of shedding blood, God, God of my salvation. Then my tongue will sing about your righteousness.
Killing Will Happen
2 Samuel 17:9Look! He's probably already hiding in a cave or someplace like that. If the first attack fails, people will hear about it and think, "Absalom's army is losing!'
Knowing God's Will
Romans 12:2Do not be conformed to this world, but continuously be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you may be able to determine what God's will is what is proper, pleasing, and perfect.
Not My Will But God's
Matthew 26:39Going on a little farther, he fell on his face and prayed, "O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. Yet not what I want but what you want."
Prayer, And God's Will
1 John 5:14And this is the confidence that we have in him: if we ask for anything according to his will, he listens to us.
Sanctification As God's Will
1 Thessalonians 4:3For it is God's will that you be sanctified: You must abstain from sexual immorality.
Self Will
Deuteronomy 1:43"I spoke to you but you didn't listen. Instead you rebelled against the command of the LORD and went up to the hill country.
Shame Will Come
2 Samuel 13:13And what about me? Where will I go to escape this disgrace? And as for you, you'll be known as one of Israel's greatest fools! So please talk to the king, because he won't withhold me from you!"
Submission To God's Will
Psalm 40:8I delight to do your will, my God. Your Law is part of my inner being."
The Honourable Will Be Honoured
Psalm 15:4The one who despises those who are utterly wicked, but who honors the one who fears the LORD, who keeps his word even when it hurts and does not change,
The I Will's of Christ
Matthew 26:39Going on a little farther, he fell on his face and prayed, "O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. Yet not what I want but what you want."
The Lord Will Drive Them Out
Exodus 34:11Obey what I am commanding you today and I'll drive out from before you the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
The Proud Will Be Abased
Proverbs 16:18Pride precedes destruction; an arrogant spirit appears before a fall.
The Wicked Will Perish
Psalm 37:34Wait on the LORD, Keep faithful to his way, and he will exalt you to possess the land. You will see the wicked cut off.
The Will Of Men
Matthew 21:31Which of the two did the father's will?" They answered, "The first one."
Trusting God's Will
Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not depend on your own understanding.
What God's Will Is
Revelation 4:11"You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory, honor, and power, because you created all things; they came into existence and were created because of your will."
What Heaven Will Be Like
Revelation 21:3I heard a loud voice from the throne say, "See, the tent of God is among humans! He will make his home with them, and they will be his people. God himself will be with them, and he will be their God.
Who Will Fast
Matthew 9:14Then John's disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?"
Will God Be Angry?
Psalm 79:5How long, LORD, will you be angry? Forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?
Will God Pay Attention?
2 Kings 19:4"This is what Hezekiah says: "Today is a day of trouble, rebuke, and blasphemy, because children are about to be born, but there is no strength to bring them to birth. Perhaps the LORD your God will take note of everything that Rab-shakeh has said, whom his master the king of Assyria sent to taunt the living God, and then he will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore offer a prayer for the survivors who remain.'"
You Will Know I Am The Lord
Ezekiel 11:12Then you'll learn that I am the LORD, because you didn't live by my statues or obey my ordinances. Instead, you obeyed the ordinances of the nations around you."'"
You Will Rejoice In Salvation
Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,