Bible Verses about “pleasing people”
The Bible contains 11 verses about pleasing people across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“And 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.”
“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
“¶ 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.”
“And whatsoever ye do, do [it] heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;”
“¶ For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.”
“For ye were sometimes darkness, but now [are ye] light in the Lord: walk as children of light:”
“(For the fruit of the Spirit [is] in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)”
“Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.”
“¶ When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.”
“¶ The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.”
“But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.”