Bible verses about Devotion
Verses about wholehearted love for God and steady commitment to Him.
You shall have no other gods before Me.
Exodus 20:3And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
Deuteronomy 6:5These words I am commanding you today are to be upon your hearts.
Deuteronomy 6:6And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
Deuteronomy 6:7But if it is unpleasing in your sight to serve the LORD, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!”
Joshua 24:15So let your heart be fully devoted to the LORD our God, as it is this day, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments.”
1 Kings 8:61As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.
1 Chronicles 28:9For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God.
Psalms 42:1My soul thirsts for God, the living God. When shall I come and appear in God’s presence?
Psalms 42:2A Psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah. O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water.
Psalms 63:1Whom have I in heaven but You? And on earth I desire no one besides You.
Psalms 73:25My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Psalms 73:26My soul longs, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
Psalms 84:2Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.
Psalms 119:2With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.
Psalms 119:10You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.
Jeremiah 29:13But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
Matthew 6:33Jesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
John 14:23One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
Psalms 27:4More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ
Philippians 3:8If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.
John 14:15Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.”
John 14:21Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.
Romans 12:1So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.
1 Corinthians 10:31And He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died for them and was raised again.
2 Corinthians 5:15