Bible Verses about βcommitment to churchβ
The Bible contains 40 verses about commitment to church across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAnd be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.β
βΒΆ I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, [which is] your reasonable service.β
βConfess [your] faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.β
βWhether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.β
βNot forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some [is]; but exhorting [one another]: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.β
βHaving then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, [let us prophesy] according to the proportion of faith;β
βΒΆ Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.β
βAnd he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;β
βSo we, [being] many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.β
βOr ministry, [let us wait] on [our] ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;β
βOr he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, [let him do it] with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.β
βTake heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.β
βIs any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:β
βΒΆ And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.β
βFor as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:β
βSo then faith [cometh] by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.β
βCommit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass.β
βIs any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.β
βAnd the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.β
βΒΆ But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and [your] nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.β
βΒΆ Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and [that] there be no divisions among you; but [that] ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.β
βAnd they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,β
βAnd sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all [men], as every man had need.β
βAnd all that believed were together, and had all things common;β
βBehold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.β
βLet him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.β
βBrethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;β
βBe patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.β
βΒΆ Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you].β
βYour riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.β
βYour gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.β
βYe have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.β
βYe have condemned [and] killed the just; [and] he doth not resist you.β
βAnd he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.β
βElias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.β
βBe ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.β
βGrudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.β
βBehold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.β
βTake, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.β
βTo the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly [places] might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,β
