Bible Verses about 'Desire'

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• Whom do I have in heaven?
  There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.
  Psalm 73:25 trust God heaven
• May he grant you your heart’s desire,
  and fulfill all your counsel.
  Psalm 20:4 planning blessing heart
• Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, we have waited for you.
  Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.
  Isaiah 26:8 law righteousness desires
• Lord, all my desire is before you.
  My groaning is not hidden from you.
  Psalm 38:9 temptation worrying sadness
• But you go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
  Matthew 9:13 mercy righteousness sacrifice
• Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
  but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
  Proverbs 13:12 hope life heart
• Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
  2 Timothy 3:12 life persecution Jesus
• But I am hard pressed between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better. Yet to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.
  Philippians 1:23-24 death life
• Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Please remove this cup from me. However, not what I desire, but what you desire.
  Mark 14:36 easter Father Jesus
• Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
  Colossians 3:5 sin desires materialism
• Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
  John 17:24 Jesus Father prayer
• If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.
  John 15:7 reward Jesus Word of God
• You are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace.
  Galatians 5:4 righteousness grace law
• Therefore, whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
  Matthew 7:12 law neighbor relationships
• For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, that you may not do the things that you desire.
  Galatians 5:17 obedience Spirit
• As newborn babies, long for the pure spiritual milk, that with it you may grow.
  1 Peter 2:2 salvation food Word of God
• You lust, and don’t have. You murder and covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.
  James 4:2 sin desires prayer
• I delight to do your will, my God.
  Yes, 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—isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s.
  1 John 2:16 desires addiction pride
• But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation, a snare, and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.
  1 Timothy 6:9 money greed materialism
• I made a covenant with my eyes;
  how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?
  Job 31:1 desires self-control covenant
• So is my word that goes out of my mouth:
  it will not return to me void,
  but it will accomplish that which I please,
  and it will prosper in the thing I sent it to do.
  Isaiah 55:11 Word of God speaking reliability
• That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness.
  A poor man is better than a liar.
  Proverbs 19:22 reliability money goodness
• But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.
  Galatians 5:16 sin Spirit desires
• The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever.
  1 John 2:17 eternal life obedience desires
• As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
  Revelation 3:19 love life punishment
• For,
  “He who would love life
  and see good days,
  let him keep 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.
  O God, you will not despise a broken and contrite heart.
  Psalm 51:17 sacrifice repentance
• Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.
  Mark 11:24 faith prayer receiving
• He sat down and called the twelve; and he said to them, “If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.”
  Mark 9:35 humility Jesus understanding
• For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
  1 Timothy 6:10 money evil greed
• By which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.
  2 Peter 1:4 reward desires world
• Who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen. For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature. Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error. Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting.
  Romans 1:25-28 idols sexuality desires