1 Corinthians 10:31

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Col 3:17 : 17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
  • Col 3:23 : 23 Whatever you are doing, work at it with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not for people,
  • 1 Pet 4:11 : 11 Whoever speaks, let it be with God’s words. Whoever serves, do so with the strength that God supplies, so that in everything God will be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.
  • Luke 11:41 : 41 But give from your heart to those in need, and then everything will be clean for you.
  • Deut 12:18 : 18 Only in the presence of the LORD your God may you eat these, in the place he chooses. This applies to you, your son, your daughter, your male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages. In that place you will rejoice before the LORD your God in all the output of your labor.
  • Neh 8:16-18 : 16 So the people went out and brought these things back and constructed temporary shelters for themselves, each on his roof and in his courtyard and in the courtyards of the temple of God and in the plaza of the Water Gate and the plaza of the Ephraim Gate. 17 So all the assembly which had returned from the exile constructed temporary shelters and lived in them. The Israelites had not done so from the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day. Everyone experienced very great joy. 18 Ezra read in the book of the law of God day by day, from the first day to the last. They observed the festival for seven days, and on the eighth day they held an assembly as was required.
  • Zech 7:5-6 : 5 “Speak to all the people and priests of the land as follows:‘When you fasted and lamented in the fifth and seventh months through all these seventy years, did you truly fast for me– for me, indeed? 6 And now when you eat and drink, are you not doing so for yourselves?’”
  • Deut 12:7 : 7 Both you and your families must feast there before the LORD your God and rejoice in all the output of your labor with which he has blessed you.
  • Deut 12:12 : 12 You shall rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God, along with your sons, daughters, male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages(since they have no allotment or inheritance with you).

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Col 3:17
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    17And whatever you do in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

  • 1 Cor 10:32-33
    2 verses
    79%

    32Do not give offense to Jews or Greeks or to the church of God,

    33just as I also try to please everyone in all things. I do not seek my own benefit, but the benefit of many, so that they may be saved.

  • 1 Cor 10:30
    78%

    30If I partake with thankfulness, why am I blamed for the food that I give thanks for?

  • 1 Cor 1:31
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    31so that, as it is written,“Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.”

  • Col 3:23
    76%

    23Whatever you are doing, work at it with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not for people,

  • 2 Cor 4:15
    75%

    15For all these things are for your sake, so that the grace that is including more and more people may cause thanksgiving to increase to the glory of God.

  • Rom 11:36
    74%

    36For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever! Amen.

  • 1 Cor 3:21-22
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    21So then, no more boasting about mere mortals! For everything belongs to you,

    22whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. Everything belongs to you,

  • 2 Cor 10:16-17
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    16so that we may preach the gospel in the regions that lie beyond you, and not boast of work already done in another person’s area.

    17But the one who boasts must boast in the Lord.

  • Rom 14:6-8
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    6The one who observes the day does it for the Lord. The one who eats, eats for the Lord because he gives thanks to God, and the one who abstains from eating abstains for the Lord, and he gives thanks to God.

    7For none of us lives for himself and none dies for himself.

    8If we live, we live for the Lord; if we die, we die for the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.

  • 1 Pet 4:11
    74%

    11Whoever speaks, let it be with God’s words. Whoever serves, do so with the strength that God supplies, so that in everything God will be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

  • 1 Cor 16:14
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    14Everything you do should be done in love.

  • Gal 1:5
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    5to whom be glory forever and ever! Amen.

  • 2 Cor 6:3
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    3We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.

  • Phil 1:10-11
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    10so that you can decide what is best, and thus be sincere and blameless for the day of Christ,

    11filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.

  • 1 Cor 6:20
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    20For you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.

  • 2 Thess 1:12
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    12that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Rom 14:16
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    16Therefore do not let what you consider good be spoken of as evil.

  • Rom 15:17
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    17So I boast in Christ Jesus about the things that pertain to God.

  • 1 Cor 8:8
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    8Now food will not bring us close to God. We are no worse if we do not eat and no better if we do.

  • Rom 14:18-21
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    18For the one who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by people.

    19So then, let us pursue what makes for peace and for building up one another.

    20Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. For although all things are clean, it is wrong to cause anyone to stumble by what you eat.

    21It is good not to eat meat or drink wine or to do anything that causes your brother to stumble.

  • 1 Cor 10:25-27
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    25Eat anything that is sold in the marketplace without questions of conscience,

    26for the earth and its abundance are the Lord’s.

    27If an unbeliever invites you to dinner and you want to go, eat whatever is served without asking questions of conscience.

  • 1 Cor 1:29
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    29so that no one can boast in his presence.

  • Heb 13:21
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    21equip you with every good thing to do his will, working in us what is pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever. Amen.

  • Rom 15:6-7
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    6so that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    7Exhortation to Mutual Acceptance Receive one another, then, just as Christ also received you, to God’s glory.

  • 1 Thess 5:18
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    18in everything give thanks. For this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

  • Eph 5:10
    71%

    10trying to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.

  • Col 1:10
    71%

    10so that you may live worthily of the Lord and please him in all respects– bearing fruit in every good deed, growing in the knowledge of God,

  • 1 Cor 10:23
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    23Live to Glorify God“Everything is lawful,” but not everything is beneficial.“Everything is lawful,” but not everything builds others up.

  • 2 Cor 11:12
    70%

    12And what I am doing I will continue to do, so that I may eliminate any opportunity for those who want a chance to be regarded as our equals in the things they boast about.

  • 1 Cor 14:40
    70%

    40And do everything in a decent and orderly manner.

  • Eph 6:7
    70%

    7Obey with enthusiasm, as though serving the Lord and not people,

  • 1 Thess 2:12
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    12exhorting and encouraging you and insisting that you live in a way worthy of God who calls you to his own kingdom and his glory.

  • 2 Cor 9:11
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    11You will be enriched in every way so that you may be generous on every occasion, which is producing through us thanksgiving to God,

  • 2 Cor 3:10
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    10For indeed, what had been glorious now has no glory because of the tremendously greater glory of what replaced it.

  • 1 Cor 9:15
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    15But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing these things so that something will be done for me. In fact, it would be better for me to die than– no one will deprive me of my reason for boasting!

  • Phil 4:20
    70%

    20May glory be given to God our Father forever and ever. Amen.

  • 1 Cor 4:7
    70%

    7For who concedes you any superiority? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast as though you did not?