Bible Verses about “obeying the will of god”
The Bible contains 22 verses about obeying the will of god across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Don'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.”
“Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
“The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever.”
“If you love me, keep my commandments.”
“But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.”
“Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.”
“Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.”
“But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.”
“For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;”
“for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.”
“He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?”
“But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.”
“not in the way of service only when eyes are on you, as men pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;”
“For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.”
“For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother."”
“that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.”
“Samuel said, "Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Yahweh? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.”
“Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.”
“Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus,”
“make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.”
“saying, "Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done."”
“I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart."”