Bible Verses About Vocation
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for vocation, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 845 votes, led by Ephesians 4:1. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Vocation
Ephesians 4:1150 votes
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Romans 12:4-8125 votes
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:
Jeremiah 29:1184 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Luke 4:1877 votes
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
Ephesians 4:1-1377 votes
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Matthew 22:1455 votes
For many are called, but few are chosen.
1 Corinthians 7:17-2447 votes
But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.
John 15:1645 votes
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Romans 11:2935 votes
For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.
Colossians 3:2327 votes
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Matthew 28:16-2023 votes
Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
Mark 1:17-2021 votes
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Ephesians 4:1-1220 votes
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Romans 12:215 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.
2 Thessalonians 1:1113 votes
Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:
Ephesians 4:1-311 votes
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Psalms 37:410 votes
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Ephesians 4:1-3210 votes
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
What does the Bible say about vocation?
Readers most often cite Ephesians 4:1 on the subject of vocation. Across 845 votes, 18 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 12:4-8, Jeremiah 29:11, Luke 4:18. This page lists all 18 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.