Life, a concept both profound and mysterious, is a central theme in the Bible. Throughout its pages, we find verses that speak the essence of life, its purpose, and significance.
These verses offer solace, guidance, and reflection on the journey of existence. Bible verses that speak to the richness, sanctity, and beauty of life.
Bible Verses about Life:
Genesis 2:7 – “Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.”
Psalm 139:13-14 – “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.”
John 10:10 – “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.”
John 14:6 – “Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'”
Romans 6:23 – “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
Romans 8:6 – “The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.”
Galatians 2:20 – “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.”
Ephesians 2:10 – “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”
Philippians 1:21 – “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.”
Colossians 3:4 – “When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.”
1 John 1:2 – “The life appeared; we have seen it and testify to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and has appeared to us.”
1 John 5:11 – “And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.”
James 4:14 – “Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.”
Job 33:4 – “The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life.”
Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
Matthew 6:25 – “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?”
Proverbs 3:5-6 – “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”
Psalm 16:11 – “You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.”
Psalm 27:1 – “The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?”
Psalm 36:9 – “For with you is the fountain of life; in your light we see light.”
Psalm 42:8 – “By day the Lord directs his love, at night his song is with me—a prayer to the God of my life.”
Psalm 63:3 – “Because your love is better than life, my lips will glorify you.”
Psalm 90:12 – “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”
Psalm 118:24 – “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
Psalm 119:105 – “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”
Psalm 145:9 – “The Lord is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.”
Matthew 4:4 – “Jesus answered, ‘It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
Matthew 7:7 – “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.”
John 3:16 – “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
Revelation 21:4 – “‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”