83 Bible Verses about will
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"Give not that which is holy to the dogs, nor throw your pearls to the swine; otherwise they will trample them under their feet and then turn and attack you. "Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. For it is always he who asks that receives, he who seeks that finds, and he who knocks that has the door opened to him.
For this is my Father's will, that every one who fixes his gaze on the Son of God and believes in Him should have the Life of the Ages, and I will raise him to life on the last day."
For it is God Himself whose power creates within you the desire to do His gracious will and also brings about the accomplishment of the desire.
Instead of that you ought to say, "If it is the Lord's will, we shall live and do this or that."
But when they have delivered you up, have no anxiety as to how you shall speak or what you shall say; for at that very time it shall be given you what to say;
the true character of each individual's work will become manifest. For the day of Christ will disclose it, because that day is soon to come upon us clothed in fire, and as for the quality of every one's work-- the fire is the thing which will test it.
For this reason I shall always persist in reminding you of these things, although you know them and are stedfast believers in truth which you already possess.
And do not follow the customs of the present age, but be transformed by the entire renewal of your minds, so that you may learn by experience what God's will is--that will which is good and beautiful and perfect.
For where there is a legal 'will,' there must also be a death brought forward in evidence--the death of him who made it.
He replied, "In the evening you say, 'It will be fine weather, for the sky is red;'
for it is not you who will speak: it will be the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
"But many who are now first will be last, and many who are now last will be first.
He came to the second and spoke in the same manner. His answer was, "'I will go, Sir.' "But he did not go.
The doctrines and the line of conduct which I taught you--both what you heard and what you saw in me-- hold fast to them; and God who gives peace will be with you.
For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace, as He is in all the Churches of His people.
who will also keep you stedfast to the very End, so that you will be free from reproach on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
(Unhappy man that I am! who will rescue me from this death-burdened body?
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day--yes, and to the ages to come.
Come, you who say, "To-day or to-morrow we will go to this or that city, and spend a year there and carry on a successful business,"
Now we know that for those who love God all things are working together for good--for those, I mean, whom with deliberate purpose He has called.
and every one who is living and is a believer in me shall never, never die. Do you believe this?"
Do not be over-anxious, therefore, asking 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?'
And so a triumphant admission into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ will be freely granted to you.
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Anthropomorphisms » Attributed to deity » Will
"Why then does God still find fault?" you will ask; "for who is resisting His will?"
Man » Possessed of » Will
for never did any prophecy come by human will, but men sent by God spoke as they were impelled by the Holy Spirit.
And if I preach willingly, I receive my wages; but if against my will, a stewardship has nevertheless been entrusted to me.
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
and He said, "Abba! my Father! all things are possible for Thee: take this cup of suffering away from me: and yet not what I desire, but what Thou desirest."
"My food," said Jesus, "is to be obedient to Him who sent me, and fully to accomplish His work.
Going forward a short distance He fell on His face and prayed. "My Father," He said, "if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou willest."
"Father, if it be Thy will, take this cup away from me; yet not my will but Thine be done!"
Will » The mental faculty » Freedom of, recognized by God
If any one is willing to do His will, he shall know about the teaching, whether it is from God or originates with me.
Will » God's, submission to » Tends to spiritual knowledge
So when he was not to be dissuaded, we ceased remonstrating with him and said, "The Lord's will be done!"
If any one is willing to do His will, he shall know about the teaching, whether it is from God or originates with me.
And do not follow the customs of the present age, but be transformed by the entire renewal of your minds, so that you may learn by experience what God's will is--that will which is good and beautiful and perfect.
Will » God's, submission to » Whole-hearted required
Let it not be in acts of eye-service as if you had but to please men, but as Christ's bondservants who are doing God's will from the heart.
fully equip you with every grace that you may need for the doing of His will, producing in us that which will truly please Him through Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory to the Ages of the Ages! Amen.
Will » God's, submission to » Prayer essential to
Will » God's, submission to » Christ the perfect example of
"I can of my own self do nothing. As I am bidden, so I judge; and mine is a just judgement, because it is not my own will that guides me, but the will of Him who sent me.
Again a second time He went away and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it is impossible for this cup to pass without my drinking it, Thy will be done."
Will » God's, submission to » The rule of every-day life
And the world, with its cravings, is passing away, but he who does God's will continues for ever.
Instead of that you ought to say, "If it is the Lord's will, we shall live and do this or that."
Will » God's, submission to » Establishes a divine relationship
To obey my Father who is in Heaven--that is to be my brother and my sister and my mother."
Will » A testament » In force only after death
For where there is a legal 'will,' there must also be a death brought forward in evidence--the death of him who made it. And a will is only of force in the case of a deceased person, being never of any avail so long as he who made it lives.
Will » God's, submission to » The result of inward law
Will » A testament » Of abraham
Will » A testament » Of david
Will » A testament » Of jacob
Will » A testament » Of jehoshaphat
Will » A testament » May not be annulled
Brethren, even a covenant made by a man--to borrow an illustration from daily life--when once formally sanctioned is not liable to be set aside or added to.
Topics on Will
According To His Will
Romans 8:28Now we know that for those who love God all things are working together for good--for those, I mean, whom with deliberate purpose He has called.
Betrayal, God Never Will
2 Timothy 1:12That indeed is the reason why I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know in whom my trust reposes, and I am confident that He has it in His power to keep what I have entrusted to Him safe until that day.
Christ's Disciples Will Suffer
2 Timothy 4:5But as for you, you must exercise habitual self-control, and not live a self-indulgent life, but do the duty of an evangelist and fully discharge the obligations of your office.
Death Will Soon Happen
Hebrews 11:22Through faith Joseph, when he was near his end, made mention of the departure of the descendants of Israel, and gave orders about his own body.
Do Not Fear For God Will Help
Acts 27:24and he said, "'Dismiss all fear, Paul, for you must stand before Caesar; and God has granted you the lives of all who are sailing with you.'
Doing God's Will
John 7:17If any one is willing to do His will, he shall know about the teaching, whether it is from God or originates with me.
Famine Will Come
Revelation 18:8"For this reason calamities shall come thick upon her on a single day--death and sorrow and famine--and she shall be burned to the ground. For strong is the Lord God who has judged her.
Fear Will Come
Luke 21:26while men's hearts are fainting for fear, and for anxious expectation of what is coming on the world. For the forces which control the heavens will be disordered and disturbed.
Free Will
Philippians 2:13For it is God Himself whose power creates within you the desire to do His gracious will and also brings about the accomplishment of the desire.
God Will Be With You
2 Corinthians 13:11Finally, brethren, be joyful, secure perfection of character, take courage, be of one mind, live in peace. And then God who gives love and peace will be with you.
God Will Bless
James 1:25But he who looks closely into the perfect Law--the Law of freedom--and continues looking, he, being not a hearer who forgets, but an obedient doer, will as the result of his obedience be blessed.
God Will Comfort
Revelation 7:17For the Lamb who is in front of the throne will be their Shepherd, and will guide them to watersprings of Life, and God will wipe every tear from their eyes."
God Will Forgive
Hebrews 8:12Because I will be merciful to their wrongdoings, and their sins I will remember no longer.'"
God Will Keep Safe
2 Thessalonians 3:3But the Lord is faithful, and He will make you stedfast and will guard you from the Evil one.
God Will Kill His People
Matthew 21:41"He will put the wretches to a wretched death," was the reply, "and will entrust the vineyard to other vine-dressers who will render the produce to him at the vintage season."
God Will Kill The Peoples
Revelation 2:23Her children too shall surely die; and all the Churches shall come to know that I am He who searches into men's inmost thoughts; and to each of you I will give a requital which shall be in accordance with what your conduct has been.
God Will No More Be Angry
Romans 5:9If therefore we have now been pronounced free from guilt through His blood, much more shall we be delivered from God's anger through Him.
God Will Requite
2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the metal-worker showed bitter hostility towards me: the Lord will requite him according to his doings.
God Will Show Mercy
Romans 9:15No, indeed; the solution is found in His words to Moses, "Wherever I show mercy it shall be nothing but mercy, and wherever I show compassion it shall be simply compassion."
God Works His Will
Ephesians 1:11In Him we Jews have been made heirs, having been chosen beforehand in accordance with the intention of Him whose might carries out in everything the design of His own will,
God's Will
1 Peter 2:15For it is God's will that by doing what is right you should thus silence the ignorant talk of foolish persons.
God's Will Be Done
Acts 21:14So when he was not to be dissuaded, we ceased remonstrating with him and said, "The Lord's will be done!"
God, Will Of
2 Timothy 3:16Every Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for convincing, for correction of error, and for instruction in right doing;
I Will Be Their God
2 Corinthians 6:16And what compact has the Temple of God with idols? For *we* are the Temple of the ever-living God; as God has said, "I will dwell among them, and walk about among them; and will be their God, and it is they who shall be My people."
I Will Praise You With Music
Romans 15:9and that the Gentiles also have glorified God in acknowledgment of His mercy. So it is written, "For this reason I will praise Thee among the Gentiles, and sing psalms in honour of Thy name."
I Will Sing Praises
1 Corinthians 14:15How then does the matter stand? I will pray in spirit, and I will pray with my understanding also. I will praise God in spirit, and I will praise Him with my understanding also.
Killing Will Happen
Matthew 24:9"At that time they will deliver you up to punishment and will put you to death; and you will be objects of hatred to all the nations because you are called by my name.
Knowing God's Will
Romans 12:2And do not follow the customs of the present age, but be transformed by the entire renewal of your minds, so that you may learn by experience what God's will is--that will which is good and beautiful and perfect.
Not My Will But God's
Matthew 26:39Going forward a short distance He fell on His face and prayed. "My Father," He said, "if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou willest."
Prayer, And God's Will
1 John 5:14And we have an assured confidence that whenever we ask anything in accordance with His will, He listens to us.
Sanctification As God's Will
1 Thessalonians 4:3For this is God's will--your purity of life, that you abstain from fornication;
Self Will
Luke 19:14"Now his countrymen hated him, and sent a deputation after him to say, 'We are not willing that he should become our king.'
Shame Will Come
Luke 14:9and the man who invited you both will come and will say to you, 'Make room for this guest,' and then you, ashamed, will move to the lowest place.
Submission To God's Will
Matthew 6:10let Thy kingdom come; let Thy will be done, as in Heaven so on earth;
The Honourable Will Be Honoured
1 Thessalonians 4:4that each man among you shall know how to procure a wife who shall be his own in purity and honour;
The I Will's of Christ
Matthew 26:39Going forward a short distance He fell on His face and prayed. "My Father," He said, "if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou willest."
The Proud Will Be Abased
Matthew 23:12and one who exalts himself shall be abased, while one who abases himself shall be exalted.
The Wicked Will Perish
John 9:31We know that God does not listen to bad people, but that if any one is a God-fearing man and obeys Him, to him He listens.
The Will Of Men
Matthew 21:31Which of the two did as his father desired?" "The first," they said. "I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, "that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you.
What God's Will Is
Revelation 4:11saying, "It is fitting, O our Lord and God, That we should ascribe unto Thee the glory and the honor and the power; For Thou didst create all things, And because it was Thy will they came into existence, and were created."
What Heaven Will Be Like
Revelation 21:3And I heard a loud voice, which came from the throne, say, "God's dwelling place is among men and He will dwell among them and they shall be His peoples. Yes, God Himself will be among them.
Who Will Fast
Matthew 9:14At that time John's disciples came and asked Jesus, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not?"
You Will Rejoice In Salvation
Galatians 5:22The Spirit, on the other hand, brings a harvest of love, joy, peace; patience towards others, kindness, benevolence;