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Graduation marks a significant milestone in one’s journey, symbolizing the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and growth. As graduates embark on the next chapter of their lives, it’s essential to seek guidance and encouragement from God’s Word.
Bible Verse For A Graduate
The Bible offers timeless wisdom, comfort, and inspiration to navigate the challenges and uncertainties of the future. In this collection of Bible verses for graduates, we explore scriptures that celebrate achievements, offer guidance, and instill hope for the journey ahead.
Seeking God’s Guidance for the Future
1. Proverbs 3:5–6
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”
2. Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
3. Psalm 32:8
“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.”
4. Proverbs 16:3
“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.”
5. Isaiah 58:11
“The Lord will guide you always; he will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.”
6. Proverbs 16:9
“In their hearts, humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.”
7. Psalm 37:5
“Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this:”
8. James 1:5
“If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.”
9. Psalm 25:4-5
“Show me your ways, Lord; teach me your paths. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.”
10. Proverbs 19:21
“Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.”
Gratitude for Achievements
11. Psalm 118:24
“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
12. Philippians 4:13
“I can do all this through him, who gives me strength.”
13. Colossians 3:17
“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.”
14. 1 Thessalonians 5:18
“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”
15. Ephesians 5:20
“always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
16. Psalm 9:1
“I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.”
17. Psalm 118:1
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.”
18. Colossians 2:6-7
“So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.”
. 1 Chronicles 16:34
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.”
20. Psalm 100:4
“Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.”
Embracing New Beginnings
21. Isaiah 43:18–19
“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.”
22. Philippians 3:13–14
“Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.”
23. Ecclesiastes 3:1
“There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens.”
24. Romans 8:28
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
25. 2 Corinthians 5:17
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!”
26. Lamentations 3:22–23
“Because of the Lord’s great love, we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”
27. Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
28. Ephesians 4:22–24
“You were taught, about your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.”
29. Revelation 21:5
“He who was seated on the throne said, ‘I am making everything new!’ Then he said, ‘Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.'”
30. Isaiah 40:31
“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”
h2>4. Trusting in God’s Provision:
31. Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
32. Matthew 6:33
“But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.”
33. Psalm 23:1
“The Lord is my shepherd; I lack nothing.”
34. Psalm 34:10
“The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.”
35. Matthew 7:11
“If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!”
36. Psalm 37:4
“Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
37. Philippians 4:6-7
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
38. Luke 12:22–24
“Then Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothes. Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn; yet God feeds them. And how much more valuable you are than birds!'”
39. James 1:17
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.”
40. Romans 8:32
“He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things?”
Embracing God’s Promises
41. Isaiah 41:10
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
42. Joshua 1:9
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
43. Romans 8:28
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
44. Philippians 1:6
“Being confident of this means that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.”
45. Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
46. Romans 15:13
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”
47. Psalm 37:5
“Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this.”
48. 2 Corinthians 5:17
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!”
49. Psalm 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
50. Isaiah 43:19
“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.”
Finding Strength in God’s Word
51. Psalm 119:105
“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”
52. Joshua 1:8
“Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous.”
53. Hebrews 4:12
“For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.”
54. Romans 10:17
“Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ.”
55. Psalm 119:11
“I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.”
56. Matthew 4:4
“Jesus answered, ‘It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’'”
57. Isaiah 40:8
“The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.”
58. Psalm 19:7-8
“The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul. The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple. The precepts of the Lord are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the Lord are radiant, giving light to the eyes.”
59. 2 Timothy 3:16–17
“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.”
60. Isaiah 55:11
“So is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it.”
Conclusion
May graduates find bravery in God’s presence, strength in His Word, and trust in His promises as they go into the unknown. Let these passages be a source of motivation, direction, and inspiration for the graduates as they seize fresh chances, follow their interests, and accomplish their divinely appointed missions. Keep in mind that God is traveling with you the whole time; you are not alone. God bless you as you start this new and exciting chapter of your lives, and congrats, graduates.