Bible Verses about 'Please'

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• Those who live according to the flesh can never be pleasing to God.
  Romans 8:8sindependencedesires
• Does it now appear to you that I am trying to gain the approval of human beings rather than the approval of God? Am I seeking to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.
  Galatians 1:10obediencerewardrelationships
• Each of us must consider his neighbor’s good for the purpose of building him up.
  Romans 15:2selfishnessencouragementneighbor
• But without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever comes to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.
  Hebrews 11:6faithjoyreward
• Our God is in heaven;
  he does whatever he pleases.
  Psalm 115:3Godheavendependence
• And a voice came from heaven, saying, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
  Matthew 3:17JesusGodacknowledging
• O Lord, grant us salvation.
  O Lord, grant us success.
  Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
  We bless you from the house of the Lord.
  Psalm 118:25-26easterblessingovercoming
• The one who sows in his flesh will reap a harvest of corruption, but the one who sows in the Spirit will reap from the Spirit the reward of eternal life.
  Galatians 6:8sineternal lifeSpirit
• So shall my word be
  that issues forth from my mouth.
  It will not return to me unfulfilled,
  but it will accomplish my purpose
  and achieve what I sent it forth to do.
  Isaiah 55:11Word of Godspeakingreliability
• Abba, Father, for you all things are possible. Take this cup from me. Yet not my will but yours be done.
  Mark 14:36easterFatherJesus
• While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud cast a shadow over them. Then a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”
  Matthew 17:5GodjoyJesus
• Exhort slaves to be submissive to their masters and to give them satisfaction in every respect. They are not to talk back to them, nor are they to steal from them. Rather, they should show themselves to be completely trustworthy so that in every way they may add luster to the doctrine of God our Savior.
  Titus 2:9-10slaverywork
• Beloved,
  if our hearts do not condemn us,
  we can approach God with confidence
  and receive from him whatever we ask,
  because we obey his commandments
  and do whatever is pleasing to him.
  1 John 3:21-22trustlawobedience
• After John had baptized all the people, and while Jesus was engaged in prayer after also having been baptized, heaven opened and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are my beloved Son; in you I am well pleased.”
  Luke 3:21-22baptismprayerSpirit
• Glory to God in the highest heaven,
  and on earth peace to all those on whom his favor rests.
  Luke 2:14christmaspeaceangels
• Those who live according to the flesh fix their attention on the things of the flesh, while those who live according to the Spirit set their thoughts on spiritual things.
  Romans 8:5lifebodySpirit
• If you refrain from traveling on the Sabbath
  and from engaging in your own interests on my holy day,
  if you call the Sabbath a day of joy
  and regard the Lord’s holy day as honorable,
  if you honor it by not going your own way,
  serving your own interests,
  or attending to your own affairs;
  then you will find true happiness in the Lord,
  and I will enable you to ride
  upon the heights of the earth.
  I will nourish you with the heritage of your father Jacob,
  for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
  Isaiah 58:13-14sabbath
• And thus we can have confidence in him
  that if we ask anything
  that is in accordance with his will,
  he hears us.
  1 John 5:14trustprayerlistening
• Fear not, little flock, for your Father has chosen to give you the kingdom.
  Luke 12:32fearFatherkingdom
• To do what is right and just
  is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
  Proverbs 21:3honestyrighteousnesssacrifice
• And the world with all its enticements
  is passing away,
  but whoever does the will of God
  abides forever.
  1 John 2:17eternal lifeobediencedesires
• Do I derive any pleasure from the death of the wicked? asks the Lord God. Would I not rather rejoice to see them turn away from their wickedness and live?
  Ezekiel 18:23conversionlifedeath
• To these God chose to make known how rich is the priceless glory that this mystery brings to the Gentiles—Christ in you, your hope of glory.
  Colossians 1:27evangelismJesushope
• And so now, O Israel, what does the Lord, your God, require of you but to fear the Lord, your God, to walk in all of his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord, your God, with all your heart and all your soul, and to observe the commandments and the statutes that I am giving you today for your own good.
  Deuteronomy 10:12-13lawaweblessing