Bible Verses About Following the Will of God
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for following the will of god, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 294 votes, led by Romans 2:6-8. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Following the Will of God
Romans 2:6-837 votes
Who will render to every man according to his deeds:
John 20:19-2325 votes
Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
James 2:20-2420 votes
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
James 4:1519 votes
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Hebrews 10:24-2718 votes
And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
Matthew 9:6-817 votes
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
1 John 2:1717 votes
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
1 John 2:3-416 votes
And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
1 John 5:316 votes
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
Matthew 7:2115 votes
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 6:9-1313 votes
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
Romans 11:19-2213 votes
Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in.
Romans 15:3213 votes
That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.
James 1:12-1312 votes
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
1 Peter 3:18-2212 votes
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
John 6:50-7111 votes
This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
Matthew 16:15-1910 votes
He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?
Ephesians 6:1210 votes
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
What does the Bible say about following the will of god?
Readers most often cite Romans 2:6-8 on the subject of following the will of god. Across 294 votes, 18 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including John 20:19-23, James 2:20-24, James 4:15. This page lists all 18 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.