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      • The Bible affirms human purpose in two ways. First, there is a general purposefulness about human life. Second, there is also individual purpose in life. A purpose that applies to all humans is that of knowing and enjoying God. God did not have to create humanity – He has no needs. But, He chose to create us so that we could fellowship with Him.
    • Romans 8:28 ESV / 1,413 helpful votes. And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
    • Matthew 28:19-20 ESV / 1,310 helpful votes. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you.
    • Romans 12:2 ESV / 1,269 helpful votes. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
    • Psalm 138:8 ESV / 1,216 helpful votes. The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, O Lord, endures forever. Do not forsake the work of your hands.
    • 1 Peter 2:9. 9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.
    • Acts 2:23. 23 This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him to the cross.
    • Acts 13:36. 36 “Now when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep; he was buried with his ancestors and his body decayed. Read Chapter All Versions.
    • Colossians 1:16. 16 For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him.
  1. Sep 12, 2022 · Solomon says that life is all about honoring God with our thoughts and lives and thus keeping His commandments, for one day we will stand before Him in judgment. Part of our purpose in life is to fear God and obey Him. Another part of our purpose is to see life on this earth in perspective.

  2. Oct 12, 2024 · What Does the Bible Say About Our Purpose? As Christians, we believe that the Bible reveals our purpose in life. The Bible teaches us that our ultimate purpose is to love and glorify God. In Matthew 22:37-38, Jesus tells us that the greatest commandment is to love the Lord with all our heart, soul, and mind.

  3. Jan 4, 2022 · The Bible says, “The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, O LORD, endures forever” (Psalm 138:8 ESV). No one who has ever lived, or is living now, or will ever live … can accomplish your unique purpose.

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  5. Jul 20, 2024 · Here are 30 Bible verses about living life with purpose, each accompanied by a brief commentary to provide deeper understanding and reflection. 1. Jeremiah 29:11. “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.”.