What Does the Bible Say About Consumed With Christ?

Romans 8:28 ESV / 4 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.

Colossians 2:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath. These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

Galatians 1:6-9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel— not that there is another one, but there are some who trouble you and want to distort the gospel of Christ. But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach to you a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be accursed. As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be accursed.

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing. Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; ...

John 4:21-24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me, the hour is coming when neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem will you worship the Father. You worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, for salvation is from the Jews. But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”

Luke 9:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.

Matthew 19:16-24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And behold, a man came up to him, saying, “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?” And he said to him, “Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you would enter life, keep the commandments.” He said to him, “Which ones?” And Jesus said, “You shall not murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness, Honor your father and mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” The young man said to him, “All these I have kept. What do I still lack?” ...

Matthew 7:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.

Proverbs 18:24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Psalm 119:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.

Psalm 1:1-2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.

Joshua 1:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.

James 2:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?

James 2:17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.

James 1:26-27 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless. Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.

James 1:22 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

Hebrews 4:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

1 Timothy 5:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to show godliness to their own household and to make some return to their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.

Colossians 1:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell,

Colossians 1:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.

Philippians 3:10-11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

That I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, that by any means possible I may attain the resurrection from the dead.

Philippians 1:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

2 Corinthians 12:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Acts 26:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

They have known for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that according to the strictest party of our religion I have lived as a Pharisee.

John 15:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser.

John 3:1-36 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him.” Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?” Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. ...

Matthew 22:23-33 ESV / 1 helpful vote

The same day Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no resurrection, and they asked him a question, saying, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies having no children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.’ Now there were seven brothers among us. The first married and died, and having no offspring left his wife to his brother. So too the second and third, down to the seventh. After them all, the woman died. ...

Matthew 6:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

“And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 5:29-30 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell. And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body go into hell.

Amos 1:1-15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

The words of Amos, who was among the shepherds of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. And he said: “The Lord roars from Zion and utters his voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the top of Carmel withers.” Thus says the Lord: “For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they have threshed Gilead with threshing sledges of iron. So I will send a fire upon the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the strongholds of Ben-hadad. I will break the gate-bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitants from the Valley of Aven, and him who holds the scepter from Beth-eden; and the people of Syria shall go into exile to Kir,” says the Lord. ...

32 Bible Verses about Consumed With Christ

Romans 8:28 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Colossians 2:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Galatians 1:6-9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 4:21-24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Luke 9:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Matthew 19:16-24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Matthew 7:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 18:24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 119:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 1:1-2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Joshua 1:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 2:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 2:17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 1:26-27 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 1:22 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Hebrews 4:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Timothy 5:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 1:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 1:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:10-11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 1:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Corinthians 12:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 26:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 15:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 3:1-36 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 22:23-33 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 6:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 5:29-30 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Amos 1:1-15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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32 Bible Verses about Consumed With Christ

Romans 8:28 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Colossians 2:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Galatians 1:6-9 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Matthew 7:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Proverbs 18:24 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 119:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 1:1-2 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Joshua 1:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

James 2:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote Helpful Not Helpful

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Romans 8:28 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Colossians 2:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Galatians 1:6-9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 4:21-24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Luke 9:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Matthew 19:16-24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Matthew 7:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 18:24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 119:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 1:1-2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Joshua 1:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 2:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 2:17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 1:26-27 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 1:22 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Hebrews 4:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Timothy 5:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 1:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 1:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:10-11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 1:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Corinthians 12:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 26:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 15:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 3:1-36 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 22:23-33 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 6:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Matthew 5:29-30 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Amos 1:1-15 ESV / 1 helpful vote