Bible Verses About Living for Today
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for living for today, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 3,923 votes, led by Matthew 6:31-34. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Living for Today
Matthew 6:31-34374 votes
Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
Hebrews 13:5211 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.
Romans 12:2186 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.
Luke 6:32-42171 votes
For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
Isaiah 41:10128 votes
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Philippians 4:8-9124 votes
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
1 Corinthians 13:4-797 votes
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
Galatians 6:7-891 votes
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
James 1:19-2090 votes
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Ephesians 4:3289 votes
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
2 Peter 3:1184 votes
Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
Acts 20:3581 votes
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Matthew 16:2670 votes
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Matthew 6:3468 votes
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
Matthew 22:37-4068 votes
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
1 John 4:1964 votes
We love him, because he first loved us.
Proverbs 28:2061 votes
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Colossians 3:12-1458 votes
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
Revelation 22:12-1455 votes
And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
Ephesians 4:31-3253 votes
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Philippians 2:2-849 votes
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
Hebrews 4:1248 votes
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Romans 14:145 votes
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
John 13:34-3543 votes
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Romans 12:17-2142 votes
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
What does the Bible say about living for today?
Readers most often cite Matthew 6:31-34 on the subject of living for today. Across 3,923 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Hebrews 13:5, Romans 12:2, Luke 6:32-42. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.