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1 Peter 2 9
But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.
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Psalms 102:18
Let this be recorded for future generations, so that a people not yet born will praise the Lord.
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1 Corinthians 10 31
So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.
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1 Corinthians 6 19-1 Corinthians 6 20
Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself,for God bought you with a high price. So you must honor God with your body.
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Hebrews 13:15
Therefore, let us offer through Jesus a continual sacrifice of praise to God, proclaiming our allegiance to his name.
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Luke 1:74-75
We have been rescued from our enemies so we can serve God without fear,in holiness and righteousness for as long as we live.
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Titus 2:14
He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds.
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Isaiah 61:3
To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair. In their righteousness, they will be like great oaks that the Lord has planted for his own glory.
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Ephesians 1:5-12
God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure.So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear Son.He is so rich in kindness and grace that he purchased our freedom with the blood of his Son and forgave our sins.He has showered his kindness on us, along with all wisdom and understanding.God has now revealed to us his mysterious will regarding Christ— which is to fulfill his own good plan.And this is the plan: At the right time he will bring everything together under the authority of Christ— everything in heaven and on earth.Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to his plan.God’s purpose was that we Jews who were the first to trust in Christ would bring praise and glory to God.
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Isaiah 60:21
All your people will be righteous. They will possess their land forever, for I will plant them there with my own hands in order to bring myself glory.
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Ephesians 3:21
Glory to him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen.
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Colossians 1:16
for through him God created everything in the heavenly realms and on earth. He made the things we can see and the things we can’t see— such as thrones, kingdoms, rulers, and authorities in the unseen world. Everything was created through him and for him.
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Psalms 4:3
You can be sure of this: The Lord set apart the godly for himself. The Lord will answer when I call to him.
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Isaiah 50:7
Because the Sovereign Lord helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore, I have set my face like a stone, determined to do his will. And I know that I will not be put to shame.
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Proverbs 16:4
The Lord has made everything for his own purposes, even the wicked for a day of disaster.
