Bible Verses about 'Desires'

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• Delight yourself also in the Lord,
  And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
  Psalm 37:4givingseekingheart
• Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you, let him be your servant. And whoever desires to be first among you, let him be your slave.
  Matthew 20:26-27humilityservingneighbor
• I say then: Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.
  Galatians 5:16sinSpiritdesires
• But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.
  Romans 13:14desiresaddictionJesus
• For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish.
  Galatians 5:17obedienceSpirit
• For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.
  Luke 9:24sacrificelife
• For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
  Matthew 16:25salvationdeathlife
• For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s will save it.
  Mark 8:35evangelismsalvationlife
• Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me.”
  Luke 9:23obediencecrucifixion
• And He sat down, called the twelve, and said to them, “If anyone desires to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.”
  Mark 9:35humilityJesusunderstanding
• 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 6:9moneygreedmaterialism
• You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you want to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own resources, for he is a liar and the father of it.
  John 8:44devildesirestruth
• And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.
  1 John 2:17eternal lifeobediencedesires
• When He had called the people to Himself, with His disciples also, He said to them, “Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.”
  Mark 8:34salvationJesusfollowing
• May He grant you according to your heart’s desire,
  And fulfill all your purpose.
  Psalm 20:4planningblessingheart
• 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 2:16desiresaddictionpride
• For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
  Matthew 6:21materialismmoneyheart
• What is desired in a man is kindness,
  And a poor man is better than a liar.
  Proverbs 19:22reliabilitymoneygoodness
• Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
  Colossians 3:5sindesiresmaterialism
• For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
  Romans 8:5lifebodySpirit
• By which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
  2 Peter 1:4rewarddesiresworld
• Behold the proud,
  His soul is not upright in him;
  But the just shall live by his faith.
  Habakkuk 2:4righteousnesslifereliability
• Flee also youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
  2 Timothy 2:22desirestemptationevil
• 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 1:23-24deathlife
• And you shall have the tassel, that you may look upon it and remember all the commandments of the Lord and do them, and that you may not follow the harlotry to which your own heart and your own eyes are inclined.
  Numbers 15:39lawobediencedesires