Bible Verses About Passion
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for passion, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 67,423 votes, led by Galatians 5:24. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Passion
Galatians 5:241,772 votes
And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
Colossians 3:231,466 votes
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Psalms 84:21,361 votes
My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
Matthew 6:211,313 votes
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Psalms 63:11,271 votes
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
Colossians 3:51,219 votes
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
1 Corinthians 10:311,091 votes
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
1 Corinthians 7:9966 votes
But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
Psalms 73:25-26962 votes
Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.
John 3:16961 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.
Philippians 2:2953 votes
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
Romans 1:26949 votes
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
Psalms 32:8880 votes
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
Acts 1:3850 votes
To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:
1 Corinthians 9:24-27818 votes
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
John 14:12813 votes
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
Revelation 1:1796 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:
Romans 12:10-11752 votes
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
Romans 12:11743 votes
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Ephesians 2:10723 votes
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
James 1:17-20708 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.
Matthew 5:6706 votes
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
1 Corinthians 9:22705 votes
To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
2 Timothy 3:16-17701 votes
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
1 Corinthians 9:19-23695 votes
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
What does the Bible say about passion?
Readers most often cite Galatians 5:24 on the subject of passion. Across 67,423 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Colossians 3:23, Psalms 84:2, Matthew 6:21. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.