Bible Verses About Surrendering
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for surrendering, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 4,989 votes, led by Matthew 16:24-27. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Surrendering
Matthew 16:24-27356 votes
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Proverbs 3:5-6312 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
James 4:8227 votes
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
Romans 12:1213 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.
1 Corinthians 10:13173 votes
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
Psalms 9:10138 votes
And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
1 John 2:1-2993 votes
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
1 Corinthians 6:2090 votes
For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.
Isaiah 40:2883 votes
Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
Philippians 2:12-1683 votes
Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
Psalms 46:1082 votes
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Romans 10:1779 votes
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
Philippians 4:1373 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
James 4:773 votes
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Joshua 1:872 votes
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Matthew 6:1971 votes
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Genesis 22:2-1463 votes
And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Galatians 2:2062 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 2:8-954 votes
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
John 3:1653 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 3:3052 votes
He must increase, but I must decrease.
Romans 12:251 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 9:2346 votes
And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
James 1:546 votes
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
John 3:1-3645 votes
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
What does the Bible say about surrendering?
Readers most often cite Matthew 16:24-27 on the subject of surrendering. Across 4,989 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 3:5-6, James 4:8, Romans 12:1. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.