8 Bible Verses about Divine Purposes

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For this is the word of the Lord who made the heavens; he is God; the maker and designer of the earth; who made it not to be a waste, but as a living-place for man: I am the Lord, and there is no other.

For the holy Writings say to Pharaoh, For this same purpose did I put you on high, so that I might make my power seen in you, and that there might be knowledge of my name through all the earth.

And the land is shaking and in pain: for the purposes of the Lord are fixed, to make the land of Babylon an unpeopled waste.

But get up on your feet: for I have come to you for this purpose, to make you a servant and a witness of the things in which you have seen me, and of those in which you will see me;

Which is seen in his eternal purpose in Christ Jesus our Lord:

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divine Purposes » Sure of fulfilment

Jeremiah 51:29

And the land is shaking and in pain: for the purposes of the Lord are fixed, to make the land of Babylon an unpeopled waste.

divine Purposes » Eternal in Christ

Ephesians 3:11

Which is seen in his eternal purpose in Christ Jesus our Lord:

divine Purposes » Revealed in the gospel

divine Purposes » Irresistible

divine Purposes » Seen in his choice of instruments

Acts 26:16

But get up on your feet: for I have come to you for this purpose, to make you a servant and a witness of the things in which you have seen me, and of those in which you will see me;

divine Purposes » Involves the overthrow of satan

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