Scriptures on surrendering to God

Scriptures on surrendering to God like Romans 12:1, James 4:7, and Proverbs 3:5-6 remind us that true freedom begins when we lay everything at His feet.

  1. Romans 12:1 – “Offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.”
  2. James 4:7 – “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
  3. Proverbs 3:5-6 – “Trust in the Lord with all your heart… and he will make your paths straight.”
  4. Galatians 2:20 – “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me.”
  5. Luke 9:23 – “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.”
  6. Matthew 6:33 – “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.”
  7. Jeremiah 10:23 – “Lord, I know that people’s lives are not their own; it is not for them to direct their steps.”
  8. Psalm 37:5 – “Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this.”
  9. Isaiah 55:8-9 – “‘My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,’ declares the Lord.”
  10. Matthew 26:39 – “Yet not as I will, but as you will.”
  11. 1 Peter 5:6-7 – “Humble yourselves… under God’s mighty hand… Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
  12. Romans 6:13 – “Offer yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life.”
  13. Psalm 46:10 – “Be still, and know that I am God.”
  14. Philippians 3:8 – “I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord…”
  15. Job 11:13-15 – “Surrender your heart to God, turn to him in prayer…”
  16. John 3:30 – “He must become greater; I must become less.”
  17. Colossians 3:2-3 – “Set your minds on things above… For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.”
  18. Matthew 11:28-30 – “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”
  19. Psalm 143:10 – “Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me…”
  20. Deuteronomy 6:5 – “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.”
  21. 2 Corinthians 5:15 – “He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves…”
  22. Romans 8:14 – “For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God.”
  23. Isaiah 6:8 – “Here am I. Send me!”
  24. James 1:22 – “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.”
  25. Psalm 51:17 – “A broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise.”
  26. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 – “You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.”
  27. Ephesians 5:17 – “Do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.”
  28. Romans 14:8 – “If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord.”
  29. Matthew 10:39 – “Whoever loses their life for my sake will find it.”
  30. Isaiah 64:8 – “We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand.”
  31. Psalm 25:4-5 – “Show me your ways, Lord, teach me your paths.”
  32. Luke 1:38 – “I am the Lord’s servant… May your word to me be fulfilled.”
  33. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 – “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances…”
  34. Hebrews 10:22 – “Let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings…”
  35. John 15:5 – “Apart from me you can do nothing.”
  36. Micah 6:8 – “To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
  37. Exodus 14:14 – “The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.”
  38. Psalm 119:133 – “Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me.”
  39. Romans 12:2 – “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
  40. Matthew 5:5 – “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.”
  41. 2 Timothy 2:21 – “Those who cleanse themselves… will be instruments for special purposes, made holy…”
  42. Galatians 5:24 – “Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.”
  43. John 14:15 – “If you love me, keep my commands.”
  44. Zechariah 4:6 – “‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the Lord Almighty.”
  45. Psalm 119:10 – “I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands.”
  46. Ephesians 6:6 – “Do the will of God from your heart.”
  47. 1 Peter 4:2 – “As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires…”
  48. Hebrews 12:1 – “Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles…”
  49. Acts 20:24 – “My only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me…”
  50. Revelation 3:20 – “Here I am! I stand at the door and knock…”

 

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