Bible Verses about 'Obtain'

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• You want something and do not have it; so you commit murder. And you covet something and cannot obtain it; so you engage in disputes and conflicts. You do not have, because you do not ask.
  James 4:2 sin desires prayer
• A person's pride will bring humiliation,
  but one who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
  Proverbs 29:23 humility pride
• For this purpose he called you through our proclamation of the good news, so that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  2 Thessalonians 2:14 evangelism calling
• For whoever finds me finds life
  and obtains favor from the Lord.
  Proverbs 8:35 eternal life God wisdom
• No one who conceals transgressions will prosper,
  but one who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.
  Proverbs 28:13 sin confession mercy
• He who finds a wife finds a good thing,
  and obtains favor from the Lord.
  Proverbs 18:22 blessing marriage seeking
• Athletes exercise self-control in all things; they do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable one.
  1 Corinthians 9:25 self-control reward eternal life
• But Jesus has now obtained a more excellent ministry, and to that degree he is the mediator of a better covenant, which has been enacted through better promises.
  Hebrews 8:6 Jesus covenant mediator
• Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
  Hebrews 4:16 grace prayer mercy
• And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have obtained the requests made of him.
  1 John 5:15 trust prayer listening
• Learn to do good;
  seek justice,
  rescue the oppressed,
  defend the orphan,
  plead for the widow.
  Isaiah 1:17 righteousness neighbor widows
• Do not repay evil for evil or abuse for abuse; but, on the contrary, repay with a blessing. It is for this that you were called—that you might inherit a blessing.
  1 Peter 3:9 speaking blessing calling
• But for that very reason I received mercy, so that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display the utmost patience, making me an example to those who would come to believe in him for eternal life.
  1 Timothy 1:16 eternal life Jesus patience
• Let it be known to you therefore, my brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you; by this Jesus everyone who believes is set free from all those sins from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses.
  Acts 13:38-39 law Jesus forgiveness
• To this day I have had help from God, and so I stand here, testifying to both small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would take place: that the Messiah must suffer, and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles.
  Acts 26:22-23 evangelism suffering resurrection
• Wealth hastily gotten will dwindle,
  but those who gather little by little will increase it.
  Proverbs 13:11 money greed work
• Happy are those who find wisdom,
  and those who get understanding.
  Proverbs 3:13 wisdom mind understanding
• Although you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy, for you are receiving the outcome of your faith, the salvation of your souls.
  1 Peter 1:8-9 faith joy salvation
• Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit,
  but righteousness delivers from death.
  Proverbs 10:2 honesty money righteousness