Bible Verses about โconsecrationโ
The Bible contains 43 verses about consecration across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โDon't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.โ
โfor you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.โ
โTherefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.โ
โDon't love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father's love isn't in him.โ
โFor all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn't the Father's, but is the world's.โ
โThe world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever.โ
โBut you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:โ
โOne who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn't in him.โ
โHe who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now.โ
โAs for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don't need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.โ
โThis is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.โ
โhe who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.โ
โLittle children, these are the end times, and as you heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have arisen. By this we know that it is the final hour.โ
โAnd he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.โ
โBut he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn't know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.โ
โMy little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.โ
โYou have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all have knowledge.โ
โThey went out from us, but they didn't belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have continued with us. But they left, that they might be revealed that none of them belong to us.โ
โBut whoever keeps his word, God's love has most certainly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:โ
โHe who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him.โ
โWho is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the Antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.โ
โI have written to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God remains in you, and you have overcome the evil one.โ
โThese things I have written to you concerning those who would lead you astray.โ
โNow, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.โ
โCreate in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.โ
โTherefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father.โ
โWhoever denies the Son, the same doesn't have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.โ
โIf you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of him.โ
โBrothers, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard from the beginning.โ
โAgain, I write a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away, and the true light already shines.โ
โI have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth.โ
โI write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.โ
โI write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.โ
โThis is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life.โ
โDon't you know that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obedience, his servants you are whom you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?โ
โNeither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.โ
โThe sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.โ
โIf anyone therefore purges himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, and suitable for the master's use, prepared for every good work.โ
โI speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.โ
โFor I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring:โ
โJoshua said to the people, "Sanctify yourselves; for tomorrow Yahweh will do wonders among you."โ
โNow in a large house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of clay. Some are for honor, and some for dishonor.โ
โThis was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.โ
