Bible Verses About Purpose & God's Plan

“Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.”

“For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.”

““The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,”

“For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.”

“When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.”

“The LORD has made everything for His purpose— even the wicked for the day of disaster.”

“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,”

“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.”

“Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.””

“The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever— do not abandon the works of Your hands.”

“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.”

“So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.”

“For the vision awaits an appointed time; it testifies of the end and does not lie. Though it lingers, wait for it, since it will surely come and will not delay.”

“so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it.”

“I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!””

“Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.”

“Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;”

“He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?”

“For many are called, but few are chosen.””

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.””

“The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise.”

“Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.”

“Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,”

“May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed.”

“Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,”

“He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.”

“You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.”

“Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.”

“In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,”

“Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.”

“For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.”

“I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.”

“I declare the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’”

“Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.”

“Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.”

“For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him.”

“To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:”

“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.”

“I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me.”

““Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.””

“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.”

“I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.”

“And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.”

“Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.”

“I press on toward the goal to win the prize of God’s heavenly calling in Christ Jesus.”

“And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.”