Bible Verses About Willingness
This collection includes 50 passages about Willingness. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.
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For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Scripture Passages
Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have.
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.
And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the Lordβs offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments.
And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.
I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the Lord, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the Lord had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses.
If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;
And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
But if thou wilt go, do it, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down.
And the kingβs servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Then said Jonathan unto David, Whatsoever thy soul desireth, I will even do it for thee.
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.
And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.
Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord, and teach me thy judgments.
And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.
And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.
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