Աստվածաշնչի գրեհատեր Desire
Bible verses about Desire
Delving into the scriptures on desire reveals a profound truth: our longings are not inherently evil, but rather powerful forces that can either draw us closer to God or lead us astray. Understanding biblical perspectives on desire helps us discern the origin of our yearnings and align them with God's will. Are we desiring earthly possessions or a deeper relationship with the Divine? Through scripture, we gain wisdom to cultivate holy desires – a thirst for righteousness, a longing for truth, and a yearning to reflect Christ's love in our lives. Let these verses guide you toward desires that honor God and fulfill your soul's true purpose.
Ամենաօգտակար գրեհատեր
Սկսեք ձեր ուսումնասիրությունը այս մանրակրկիտ ընտրված հատուկ տողերով
Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?
And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.
The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell.
Scripture Passages
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
Not so: go now ye that are men, and serve the Lord; for that ye did desire. And they were driven out from Pharaoh’s presence.
And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the Lord which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.
Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet, and thy bracelets, and thy staff that is in thine hand. And he gave it her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him.
And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?
And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.
And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?
Let Reuben live, and not die; and let not his men be few.
Thus saith the Lord, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king’s hand.
Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)
Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.
And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.
Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
And Samuel told all the words of the Lord unto the people that asked of him a king.
And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not yet eaten of it? let him also go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man eat of it.
Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Exploring biblical perspectives on desire reveals its multifaceted nature, highlighting both its potential for good and its susceptibility to corruption. The verses examined underscore the importance of aligning our desires with God's will, seeking Him as the ultimate source of fulfillment. They caution against unchecked lust and covetousness, which lead to discontentment and sin, while simultaneously encouraging a fervent longing for righteousness, wisdom, and spiritual growth. Ultimately, these passages invite introspection into the driving forces behind our actions. By continually examining and refining our desires through prayer, scripture, and faithful living, we can cultivate a heart that reflects God's love and purposes, leading to a life of genuine peace, joy, and purpose. Let these verses serve as a compass, guiding us toward desires that honor God and benefit ourselves and others.