26 Verses About Your Purpose & Calling - The Passion Translation
God has called you.
You have a purpose.
And you have everything you need to fulfill it!
The Passion Translation (TPT)
The Passion Translation expresses the words of God in a way that reveal his fiery heart of love for you and this generation. Translated from Hebrew, Greek, and Aramaic manuscripts, this stunning translation merges the emotion and life-changing truth of God’s word.
Proverbs 3:21
My child, never drift off course from these two goals for your life: to walk in wisdom and to discover your purpose. Don’t ever forget how they empower you.
Romans 8:28
So we are convinced that every detail of our lives is continually woven together for good, for we are his lovers who have been called to fulfill his designed purpose.
Acts 16:10
After Paul had this vision, we immediately prepared to cross over to Macedonia, convinced that God himself was calling us to go and preach the wonderful news of the gospel to them.
Acts 26:14
We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice speaking to me in Aramaic, saying, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? You are only hurting yourself when you resist your calling.’
Ephesians 1:18
I pray that the light of God will illuminate the eyes of your imagination, flooding you with light, until you experience the full revelation of the hope of his calling—that is, the wealth of God’s glorious inheritances that he finds in us, his holy ones!
Ephesians 1:11
Through our union with Christ we too have been claimed by God as his own inheritance. Before we were even born, he gave us our destiny; that we would fulfill the plan of God who always accomplishes every purpose and plan in his heart.
Ephesians 2:10
We have become his poetry, a re-created people that will fulfill the destiny he has given each of us, for we are joined to Jesus, the Anointed One. Even before we were born, God planned in advance our destiny and the good works we would do to fulfill it!
Ephesians 4:1
As a prisoner of the Lord, I plead with you to walk holy, in a way that is suitable to your high rank, given to you in your divine calling.
Ephesians 4:12
And their calling is to nurture and prepare all the holy believers to do their own works of ministry, and as they do this they will enlarge and build up the body of Christ.
Colossians 1:1
Dear friends in Colossae, My name is Paul and I have been chosen by Jesus Christ to be his apostle, by the calling and destined purpose of God.
Isaiah 41:9
I drew you to myself from the ends of the earth and called you from its farthest corner. I say to you: ‘You are my servant; I have chosen you. I have not rejected you!
Psalm 29:2
Be in awe before his majesty. Be in awe before such power and might! Come worship wonderful Yahweh, arrayed in all his splendor, bowing in worship as he appears in the beauty of holiness. Give him the honor due his name. Worship him wearing the glory-garments of your holy, priestly calling!
Luke 9:2a
Then he commissioned them to proclaim God’s kingdom and to heal the sick to demonstrate that the kingdom had arrived.
John 15:16
You didn’t choose me, but I’ve chosen and commissioned you to go into the world to bear fruit. And your fruit will last, because whatever you ask of my Father, for my sake, he will give it to you!
John 17:18
I have commissioned them to represent me just as you commissioned me to represent you.
1 Corinthians 9:17
If it were my own idea to preach as a way to make a living, I would expect to be paid. Since it’s not my idea but God’s, who commissioned me, I am entrusted with the stewardship of the gospel whether or not I’m paid.
1 Timothy 1:11
I have been commissioned to preach the wonderful news of the glory of the exalted God.
Psalm 67:2
Send us out all over the world so that everyone everywhere will discover your ways and know who you are and see your power to save.
Proverbs 22:20-21
Pay attention to these excellent sayings of three-fold things. For within my words you will discover true and reliable revelation. They will give you serenity so that you can reveal the truth of the word of the one who sends you.
Isaiah 6:8
Then I heard the Lord saying, “Whom should I send to my people? Who will go to represent us?” I spoke up and said, “I will be the one. Send me.”
Psalm 105:17
But he had already sent a man ahead of his people to Egypt; it was Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:26
But he sent them his faithful servant, Moses, the deliverer, and chose Aaron to accompany him.
Acts 7:34-35
“‘I have watched and seen how my people have been mistreated in Egypt. I have heard their painful groaning, and now I have come down to set them free. So come to me, Moses, for I am sending you to Egypt to represent me.’
“So God sent back to Egypt the man our people rejected and refused to recognize by saying, ‘Who appointed you to be our ruler and judge?’ God sent this man back to be their ruler and deliverer, commissioned with the power of the messenger who appeared to him in the flaming thorn bush.
Matthew 25:35-36
For when you saw me hungry, you fed me. When you found me thirsty, you gave me drink. When I had no place to stay, you invited me in, and when I was poorly clothed, you covered me. When I was sick, you tenderly cared for me, and when I was in prison you visited me.’
Matthew 25:40
”And the King will answer them, ‘Don’t you know? When you cared for one of the least of these, my little ones, my true brothers and sisters, you demonstrated love for me.’
1 Peter 2:9
But you are God’s chosen treasure—priests who are kings, a spiritual “nation” set apart as God’s devoted ones. He called you out of darkness to experience his marvelous light, and now he claims you as his very own. He did this so that you would broadcast his glorious wonders throughout the world.
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