95 Bible Verses about will
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For I am conscious of my thoughts about you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you hope at the end.
Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you. Make a request, and it will be answered; what you are searching for you will get; give the sign, and the door will be open to you: Because to everyone who makes a request, it will be given; and he who is searching will get his desire, and to him who gives the sign, the door will be open.
My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.
This, I say, is my Father's pleasure, that everyone who sees the Son and has faith in him may have eternal life: and I will take him up on the last day.
For it is God who is the cause of your desires and of your acts, for his good pleasure.
Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand.
And the voice of the Lord came to my ears, saying, Whom am I to send, and who will go for us? Then I said, Here am I, send me.
But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.
For all the land which you see I will give to you and to your seed for ever.
But when you are given up into their hands, do not be troubled about what to say or how to say it: for in that hour what you are to say will be given to you;
Every man's work will be made clear in that day, because it will be tested by fire; and the fire itself will make clear the quality of every man's work.
For this reason I will be ready at all times to keep your memory of these things awake, though you have the knowledge of them now and are well based in your present faith.
And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.
Because where there is a testament, there has to be the death of the man who made it.
And all your builders will be made wise by the Lord; and great will be the peace of your children.
But in answer he said to them, At nightfall you say, The weather will be good, for the sky is red.
Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.
Because it is not you who say the words, but the Spirit of your Father in you.
But a great number who are first will be last, and some who are last will be first.
And he came to the second and said the same. And he made answer and said, I go, sir: and went not.
The things which came to you by my teaching and preaching, and which you saw in me, these things do, and the God of peace will be with you.
For God is not a God whose ways are without order, but a God of peace; as in all the churches of the saints.
Who will give you strength to the end, to be free from all sin in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
While I have breath I will give praise to the Lord: I will make melody to my God while I have my being.
The stone which the builders put on one side has become the chief stone of the building.
How foolish it is to say, Today or tomorrow we will go into this town, and be there for a year and do business there and get wealth:
And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.
And no one who is living and has faith in me will ever see death. Is this your faith?
Then do not be full of care, saying, What are we to have for food or drink? or, With what may we be clothed?
Unhappy is the sinner! for the reward of his evil doings will come on him.
So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.
For so the way will be open to you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
From Thematic Bible
Anthropomorphisms » Attributed to deity » Will
But you will say to me, Why does he still make us responsible? who is able to go against his purpose?
Man » Possessed of » Will
For these words did not ever come through the impulse of men: but the prophets had them from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
But if I do it gladly, I have a reward; and if not, I am under orders to do it.
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to you; take away this cup from me: but even so let not my pleasure, but yours be done.
Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.
And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.
Father, if it is your pleasure, take this cup from me: but still, let your pleasure, not mine, be done.
Let your kingdom come. Let your pleasure be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
Will » The mental faculty » Freedom of, recognized by God
And he said to him, These are the words of the Lord: Because you have let go from your hands the man whom I had put to the curse, your life will be taken for his life, and your people for his people.
Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.
It may be that the people of Judah, hearing of all the evil which it is my purpose to do to them, will be turned, every man from his evil ways; so that they may have my forgiveness for their evil-doing and their sin.
Come now, and let us have an argument together, says the Lord: how may your sins which are red like blood be white as snow? how may their dark purple seem like wool? If you will give ear to my word and do it, the good things of the land will be yours; But if your hearts are turned against me, I will send destruction on you by the sword; so the Lord has said.
If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes from--from God or from myself.
Will » God's, submission to » Tends to spiritual knowledge
And as he might not be moved we did no more, saying, Let the purpose of God be done.
If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes from--from God or from myself.
And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.
Will » God's, submission to » Whole-hearted required
Not only under your master's eye, as pleasers of men; but as servants of Christ, doing the pleasure of God from the heart;
Make you full of every good work and ready to do all his desires, working in us whatever is pleasing in his eyes through Jesus Christ; and may the glory be given to him for ever and ever. So be it.
Will » God's, submission to » Prayer essential to
Let your kingdom come. Let your pleasure be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
Will » God's, submission to » Christ the perfect example of
Of myself I am unable to do anything: as the voice comes to me so I give a decision: and my decision is right because I have no desire to do what is pleasing to myself, but only what is pleasing to him who sent me.
Again, a second time he went away, and said in prayer, O my Father, if this may not go from me without my taking it, let your pleasure be done.
Will » God's, submission to » The rule of every-day life
And the world and its desires is coming to an end: but he who does God's pleasure is living for ever.
But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.
Will » God's, submission to » Establishes a divine relationship
For whoever does the pleasure of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Will » A testament » In force only after death
Because where there is a testament, there has to be the death of the man who made it. For a testament has effect after death; for what power has it while the man who made it is living?
Will » God's, submission to » The result of inward law
My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.
Will » A testament » Of abraham
Now Abraham gave all his property to Isaac; But to the sons of his other women he gave offerings, and sent them away, while he was still living, into the east country.
Will » A testament » Of david
Now the time of David's death came near; and he gave orders to Solomon his son, saying, I am going the way of all the earth: so be strong and be a man; And keep the orders of the Lord your God, walking in his ways, keeping his laws and his orders and his rules and his words, as they are recorded in the law of Moses; so that you may do well in all you do and wherever you go, read more.
So that the Lord may give effect to what he said of me, If your children give attention to their ways, living uprightly before me with all their heart and their soul, you will never be without a man to be king in Israel. Now you have knowledge of what Joab, the son of Zeruiah, did to me, and to the two captains of the army of Israel, Abner, the son of Ner, and Amasa, the son of Jether, whom he put to death, taking payment for the blood of war in time of peace, and making the band of my clothing and the shoes on my feet red with the blood of one put to death without cause. So be guided by your wisdom, and let not his white head go down to the underworld in peace. But be good to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be guests at your table; for so they came to me when I went in flight from Absalom your brother. Now you have with you Shimei, the son of Gera the Benjamite of Bahurim, who put a bitter curse on me on the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to see me at Jordan, and I gave him my oath by the Lord, saying, I will not put you to death by the sword. But do not let him be free from punishment, for you are a wise man; and it will be clear to you what you have to do with him; see that his white head goes down to the underworld in blood.
Will » A testament » Of jacob
Will » A testament » Of jehoshaphat
And their father gave them much silver and gold and things of great value, as well as walled towns in Judah; but the kingdom he gave to Jehoram, because he was the oldest.
Will » A testament » May not be annulled
Brothers, as men would say, even a man's agreement, when it has been made certain, may not be put on one side, or have additions made to it.
Topics on Will
According To His Will
Romans 8:28And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.
Betrayal, God Never Will
Psalm 89:33But I will not take away my mercy from him, and will not be false to my faith.
Christ's Disciples Will Suffer
2 Timothy 4:5But be self-controlled in all things, do without comfort, go on preaching the good news, completing the work which has been given you to do.
Death Will Soon Happen
Genesis 27:2And he said, See now, I am old, and my death may take place at any time:
Do Not Fear For God Will Help
Joel 2:21Have no fear, O land; be glad with great joy; for the Lord has done great things.
Doing God's Will
John 7:17If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes from--from God or from myself.
Failture, God Will Never
1 Chronicles 28:20And David said to his son Solomon, Be strong and of a good heart and do your work; have no fear and do not be troubled, for the Lord God, my God, is with you; he will not give you up, and his face will not be turned away from you, till all the work necessary for the house of the Lord is complete.
Famine Will Come
2 Samuel 24:13So Gad came to David, and gave him word of this and said to him, Are there to be three years when there is not enough food in your land? or will you go in flight from your haters for three months, while they go after you? or will you have three days of violent disease in your land? take thought and say what answer I am to give to him who sent me.
Fear Will Come
Luke 21:26Men's strength will go from them in fear and in waiting for the things which are coming on the earth; for the powers of the heavens will be moved.
Free Will
Psalm 54:6Freely will I make my offerings to you; I will give praise to your name, O Lord, for it is good.
God Will Answer
Jeremiah 33:3Let your cry come to me, and I will give you an answer, and let you see great things and secret things of which you had no knowledge.
God Will Be Angry
Exodus 32:10Now do not get in my way, for my wrath is burning against them; I will send destruction on them, but of you I will make a great nation.
God Will Be With You
Genesis 28:20Then Jacob took an oath, and said, If God will be with me, and keep me safe on my journey, and give me food and clothing to put on,
God Will Bless
Psalm 115:12The Lord has kept us in mind and will give us his blessing; he will send blessings on the house of Israel and on the house of Aaron.
God Will Bring Harm
Joshua 24:20If you are turned away from the Lord and become the servants of strange gods, then turning against you he will do you evil, cutting you off, after he has done you good.
God Will Cause Defeat
2 Kings 21:14And I will put away from me the rest of my heritage, and give them up into the hands of their haters, who will take their property and their goods for themselves;
God Will Comfort
Isaiah 66:13As to one who is comforted by his mother, so will I give you comfort: and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.
God Will Forgive
Jeremiah 31:34And no longer will they be teaching every man his neighbour and every man his brother, saying, Get knowledge of the Lord: for they will all have knowledge of me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the Lord: for they will have my forgiveness for their evil-doing, and their sin will go from my memory for ever.
God Will Keep Safe
Jeremiah 32:37See, I will get them together from all the countries where I have sent them in my wrath and in the heat of my passion and in my bitter feeling; and I will let them come back into this place where they may take their rest safely.
God Will Kill His People
Ezekiel 21:3And say to the land of Israel, These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, and I will take my sword out of its cover, cutting off from you the upright and the evil.
God Will Kill The Peoples
Amos 2:3And I will have the judge cut off from among them, and all their captains I will put to death with him, says the Lord.
God Will No More Be Angry
Isaiah 54:9For this is like the days of Noah to me: for as I took an oath that the waters of Noah would never again go over the earth, so have I taken an oath that I will not again be angry with you, or say bitter words to you.
God Will Requite
1 Samuel 26:23And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.
God Will Show Mercy
Romans 9:15For he says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and pity on whom I will have pity.
God Works His Will
Ephesians 1:11In whom we have a heritage, being marked out from the first in his purpose who does all things in agreement with his designs;
God's Will
1 Peter 2:15Because it is God's pleasure that foolish and narrow-minded men may be put to shame by your good behaviour:
God's Will Be Done
Acts 21:14And as he might not be moved we did no more, saying, Let the purpose of God be done.
God, Will Of
2 Timothy 3:16Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness:
Human Will
2 Chronicles 29:31Then Hezekiah made answer and said, Now that you have given yourselves to the Lord, come near and take offerings and praise-offerings into the house of the Lord. So all the people took in offerings and praise-offerings: and those whose hearts were moved, took in burned offerings.
I Will Be Their God
Genesis 17:8And to you and to your seed after you, I will give the land in which you are living, all the land of Canaan for an eternal heritage; and I will be their God.
I Will Praise You With Music
Psalm 104:33I will make songs to the Lord all my life; I will make melody to my God while I have my being.
I Will Sing Praises
Psalm 51:14Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.
Killing Will Happen
2 Samuel 17:9But he will certainly have taken cover now in some hole or secret place; and if some of our people, at the first attack, are overcome, then any hearing of it will say, There is destruction among the people who are on Absalom's side.
Knowing God's Will
Romans 12:2And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.
Not My Will But God's
Matthew 26:39And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.
Prayer, And God's Will
1 John 5:14And we are certain that if we make any request to him which is right in his eyes, he will give ear to us:
Sanctification As God's Will
1 Thessalonians 4:3For the purpose of God for you is this: that you may be holy, and may keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh;
Self Will
Deuteronomy 1:43This I said to you, but you gave no attention and went against the orders of the Lord, and in your pride went up into the hill-country.
Shame Will Come
2 Samuel 13:13What will become of me in my shame? and as for you, you will be looked down on with disgust by all Israel. Now then, go and make your request to the king, for he will not keep me from you.
Submission To God's Will
Psalm 40:8My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.
The Honourable Will Be Honoured
Psalm 37:34Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.
The I Will's of Christ
Matthew 26:39And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.
The Lord Will Drive Them Out
Exodus 34:11Take care to do the orders which I give you today; I will send out from before you the Amorite and the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Perizzite and the Hivite and the Jebusite.
The Proud Will Be Abased
Proverbs 16:18Pride goes before destruction, and a stiff spirit before a fall.
The Wicked Will Perish
Psalm 37:34Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.
The Will Of Men
Matthew 21:31Which of the two did his father's pleasure? They say, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that tax-farmers and loose women are going into the kingdom of God before you.
What God's Will Is
Revelation 4:11It is right, our Lord and our God, for you to have glory and honour and power: because by you were all things made, and by your desire they came into being.
What Heaven Will Be Like
Revelation 21:3And there came to my ears a great voice out of the high seat, saying, See, the Tent of God is with men, and he will make his living-place with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them, and be their God.
Who Will Fast
Matthew 9:14Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees frequently go without food, but your disciples do not?
Will God Be Angry?
Psalm 85:5Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?
Will God Pay Attention?
2 Kings 19:4It may be that the Lord your God will give ear to the words of the Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria, his master, sent to say evil things against the living God, and will make his words come to nothing: so then make your prayer for the rest of the people.
You Will Know I Am The Lord
Ezekiel 11:12And you will be certain that I am the Lord: for you have not been guided by my rules or given effect to my orders, but you have been living by the orders of the nations round about you.
You Will Rejoice In Salvation
Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith,