Bible Verses about 'Desire'

Whom have I in heaven but You? And there is none upon… Psalm 73:25

Whom have I in heaven but You?
And there is none upon earth that I desire besides You.
Psalm 73:25 trust God heaven
May He grant you according to your heart’s desire,
And fulfill all your purpose.
Psalm 20:4 planning blessing heart

Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
But when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:12 hope life heart
Yes, in the way of Your judgments,
O Lord, we have waited for You;
The desire of our soul is for Your name
And for the remembrance of You.
Isaiah 26:8 law righteousness desires
Lord, all my desire is before You;
And my sighing is not hidden from You.
Psalm 38:9 temptation worrying sadness
But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy and not sacrifice.’ For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.
Matthew 9:13 mercy righteousness sacrifice
Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
2 Timothy 3:12 life persecution Jesus
For I am hard-pressed between the two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better. Nevertheless to remain in the flesh is more needful for you.
Philippians 1:23-24 death life
As newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby.
1 Peter 2:2 salvation food Word of God
Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
Colossians 3:5 sin desires materialism
If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.
John 15:7 reward Jesus Word of God
Father, I desire that they also whom You gave Me may be with Me where I am, that they may behold My glory which You have given Me; for You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
John 17:24 Jesus Father prayer
But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in destruction and perdition.
1 Timothy 6:9 money greed materialism
You lust and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and war. Yet you do not have because you do not ask.
James 4:2 sin desires prayer
Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless, not what I will, but what You will.
Mark 14:36 easter Father Jesus
I delight to do Your will, O my God,
And Your law is within my heart.
Psalm 40:8 obedience law heart
For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world.
1 John 2:16 desires addiction pride
I have made a covenant with my eyes;
Why then should I look upon a young woman?
Job 31:1 desires self-control covenant
What is desired in a man is kindness,
And a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 reliability money goodness
And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.
1 John 2:17 eternal life obedience desires
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Therefore be zealous and repent.
Revelation 3:19 love life punishment
For
“He who would love life
And see good days,
Let him refrain his tongue from evil,
And his lips from speaking deceit.
Let him turn away from evil and do good;
Let him seek peace and pursue it.”
1 Peter 3:10-11 love peace life
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit,
A broken and a contrite heart—
These, O God, You will not despise.
Psalm 51:17 sacrifice repentance
You have become estranged from Christ, you who attempt to be justified by law; you have fallen from grace.
Galatians 5:4 righteousness grace law
Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
Matthew 7:12 law neighbor relationships