Bible Verses About Pleasing Man
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for pleasing man, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 670 votes, led by Galatians 1:10. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Pleasing Man
Galatians 1:1093 votes
For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Romans 12:263 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.
Proverbs 29:2555 votes
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.
1 Thessalonians 2:446 votes
But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.
Romans 12:128 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 3:2326 votes
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Romans 12:1-219 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.
Revelation 1:119 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:
Philippians 4:618 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Proverbs 16:717 votes
When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
1 Corinthians 10:3317 votes
Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Galatians 2:2016 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.
Matthew 7:1215 votes
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
1 Corinthians 10:3115 votes
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Ephesians 5:1015 votes
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
John 12:42-4314 votes
Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
John 12:4314 votes
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Luke 1:3712 votes
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
John 3:16-1712 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.
John 5:4412 votes
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
Isaiah 51:1211 votes
I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
Colossians 3:1-2511 votes
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Colossians 3:2011 votes
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Hebrews 11:611 votes
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Genesis 1:1-3110 votes
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
What does the Bible say about pleasing man?
Readers most often cite Galatians 1:10 on the subject of pleasing man. Across 670 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 12:2, Proverbs 29:25, 1 Thessalonians 2:4. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.