Bible Verses About purpose

Scripture answer

Scripture speaks of purpose as a calling — God's good work in us and through us. These verses ground identity in God's design.

Start with Jeremiah 29:11, Ephesians 2:10, Romans 8:28; read each passage in its chapter.

"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you."

For we are God's handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.

Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails.

For it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.

The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your love, Lord, endures forever.

And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord.