Bible Verses About Seeking Gods Will
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for seeking gods will, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 884 votes, led by Matthew 6:33. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Seeking Gods Will
Matthew 6:3366 votes
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Romans 12:1-257 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.
John 5:3049 votes
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Romans 8:2844 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.
Matthew 26:3942 votes
And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
Romans 8:2736 votes
And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Hebrews 4:1236 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.
Jeremiah 29:1331 votes
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Romans 12:231 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.
Ephesians 5:1730 votes
Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
Romans 16:1726 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
Hebrews 11:623 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.
1 Timothy 6:3-522 votes
If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;
Jeremiah 29:12-1321 votes
Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
1 Chronicles 16:1120 votes
Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.
Psalms 63:120 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;
Proverbs 3:5-620 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Psalms 37:419 votes
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Psalms 14:218 votes
The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
2 John 1:9-1115 votes
Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
1 Corinthians 6:9-1014 votes
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
1 Peter 2:1514 votes
For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
Proverbs 3:613 votes
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Romans 12:113 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.
2 Chronicles 7:1412 votes
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
What does the Bible say about seeking gods will?
Readers most often cite Matthew 6:33 on the subject of seeking gods will. Across 884 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 12:1-2, John 5:30, Romans 8:28. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.