Bible Verses About Abounding
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for abounding, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 5,212 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 15:58. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Abounding
1 Corinthians 15:58344 votes
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Romans 15:13264 votes
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
2 Corinthians 9:8263 votes
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
1 Thessalonians 3:12196 votes
And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:
Philippians 1:9164 votes
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
2 Corinthians 8:7158 votes
Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.
Colossians 2:7152 votes
Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Philippians 4:12136 votes
I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
2 Peter 1:8129 votes
For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Timothy 1:1494 votes
And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Psalms 86:583 votes
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Romans 5:2083 votes
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
Psalms 103:882 votes
The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
2 Thessalonians 1:382 votes
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
Joel 2:1376 votes
And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Romans 6:1-266 votes
What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
Psalms 86:1563 votes
But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
Psalms 103:261 votes
Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
1 Corinthians 1:260 votes
Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
1 Corinthians 15:260 votes
By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
1 Thessalonians 1:260 votes
We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
Revelation 1:160 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
1 John 1:957 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
2 Corinthians 4:1553 votes
For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
Romans 5:1552 votes
But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
What does the Bible say about abounding?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 15:58 on the subject of abounding. Across 5,212 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 15:13, 2 Corinthians 9:8, 1 Thessalonians 3:12. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.