- 1 Kings 8:61 CSB
Be wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord our God to walk in his statutes and to keep his commands, as it is today.” - 1 Kings 11:4 NASB
For when Solomon was old, his wives turned his heart away after other gods; and his heart was not wholly devoted to the Lord his God, as the heart of David his father had been. - 2 Chronicles 16:9 CSB
or the eyes of the Lord roam throughout the earth to show himself strong for those who are wholeheartedly devoted to him. You have been foolish in this matter. Therefore, you will have wars from now on.” - Psalm 31:6 CSB
I hate those who are devoted to worthless idols,
but I trust in the Lord. - Matthew 6:24 NASB
“No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.” - Acts 1:14 NASB
These all with one mind were continually devoting themselves to prayer, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers. - Acts 2:42 NASB
They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. - Acts 6:2-4 NASB
So the twelve summoned the congregation of the disciples and said, “It is not desirable for us to neglect the word of God in order to serve tables. 3 Therefore, brethren, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task. 4 But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.” - Acts 11:23 CSB
When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was glad and encouraged all of them to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts, - Acts 18:5 NASB
But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul began devoting himself completely to the word, solemnly testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the [a]Christ. - Romans 12:10-12 NASB
Be devoted to one another in brotherly love; give preference to one another in honor; 11 not lagging behind in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord; 12 rejoicing in hope, persevering in tribulation, devoted to prayer, - 1 Corinthians 7:35 CSB
I am saying this for your own benefit, not to put a restraint on you, but to promote what is proper and so that you may be devoted to the Lord without distraction. - 1 Corinthians 16:15 CSB
Brothers and sisters, you know the household of Stephanas: They are the firstfruits of Achaia and have devoted themselves to serving the saints. - Colossians 4:2 CSB
Devote yourselves to prayer; stay alert in it with thanksgiving.
Heather C. King - Room to Breathe 