Bible Verses About Dedication
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for dedication, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 7,296 votes, led by Romans 12:1-2. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Dedication
Romans 12:1-2276 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Colossians 3:17245 votes
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
1 Peter 1:13216 votes
Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
Psalms 1:1-6186 votes
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
James 1:2-4157 votes
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Psalms 32:8153 votes
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
Leviticus 27:28136 votes
Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote unto the Lord of all that he hath, both of man and beast, and of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed: every devoted thing is most holy unto the Lord.
1 Samuel 1:11128 votes
And she vowed a vow, and said, O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
Nehemiah 12:27-43127 votes
And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.
1 Samuel 1:27-28123 votes
For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
Luke 2:22123 votes
And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;
1 Corinthians 3:16-17123 votes
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
Revelation 14:12115 votes
Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
Proverbs 22:6109 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
John 3:16102 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Ezra 6:17101 votes
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
Romans 12:199 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Jeremiah 29:1195 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
John 3:16-1791 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Psalms 127:390 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
James 1:1789 votes
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Jeremiah 1:584 votes
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
John 14:684 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Matthew 18:1077 votes
Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.
Mark 10:1676 votes
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
What does the Bible say about dedication?
Readers most often cite Romans 12:1-2 on the subject of dedication. Across 7,296 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Colossians 3:17, 1 Peter 1:13, Psalms 1:1-6. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.