Bible Verses About How We Should Live Our Lives
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for how we should live our lives, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 21,779 votes, led by Galatians 2:20. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about How We Should Live Our Lives
Galatians 2:20530 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Ephesians 4:29-32492 votes
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Colossians 1:10432 votes
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Micah 6:8412 votes
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Romans 12:1-2396 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.
Proverbs 3:5395 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Romans 12:1370 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 3:12-17339 votes
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
Jeremiah 29:11332 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.
Matthew 6:33299 votes
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Romans 12:2279 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
John 15:8275 votes
Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
Ephesians 4:25265 votes
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
Philippians 2:14-15256 votes
Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
Revelation 1:1255 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:
John 3:16-17249 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.
2 Peter 3:1-18240 votes
This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
Hebrews 13:5236 votes
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
1 John 1:9231 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Mark 12:30-31230 votes
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.
Ephesians 4:32230 votes
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Proverbs 16:1-20:30229 votes
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord.
Romans 8:28224 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Psalms 139:23221 votes
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
1 Corinthians 10:31221 votes
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
What does the Bible say about how we should live our lives?
Readers most often cite Galatians 2:20 on the subject of how we should live our lives. Across 21,779 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 4:29-32, Colossians 1:10, Micah 6:8. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.