Bible Verses about “purpose”
The Bible contains 15 verses about purpose across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.”
“‹Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:›”
“‹Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway,› [even] ‹unto the end of the world.› Amen.”
“¶ To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:”
“But ye [are] a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:”
“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.”
“And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, ‹All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.›”
“For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether [they be] thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:”
“¶ [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.”
“So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper [in the thing] whereto I sent it.”
“¶ Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this [is] the whole [duty] of man.”
“For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether [it be] good, or whether [it be] evil.”
“¶ The LORD hath made all [things] for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.”
“The LORD will perfect [that which] concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, [endureth] for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.”