Here are some Bible verses that are suitable for high school graduation:
**Inspiration and Encouragement**
* "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." - Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
* "And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose." - Romans 8:28 (NKJV)
**Faith and Trust**
* "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV)
* "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." - Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV)
**Wisdom and Guidance**
* "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts have good understanding." - Psalm 111:10 (NIV)
* "Seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you." - Matthew 6:33 (NIV)
**Hope and Purpose**
* "I can do all this through Him who gives me strength." - Philippians 4:13 (NIV)
* "For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and love and self-discipline." - 2 Timothy 1:7 (NIV)
**Reflection and Gratitude**
* "Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever!" - Psalm 107:1 (NIV)
* "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change." - James 1:17 (ESV)
You can use these Bible verses as inspiration for your high school graduation speech, or as a reminder to yourself and others about the importance of faith, trust, and wisdom in navigating life's challenges.
Here is a sample PDF with these Bible verses:
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High School Graduation Bible Verses
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**Inspiration and Encouragement**
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." - Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose." - Romans 8:28 (NKJV)
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**Faith and Trust**
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV)
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." - Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV)
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**Wisdom and Guidance**
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts have good understanding." - Psalm 111:10 (NIV)
Seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you." - Matthew 6:33 (NIV)
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**Hope and Purpose**
I can do all this through Him who gives me strength." - Philippians 4:13 (NIV)
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and love and self-discipline." - 2 Timothy 1:7 (NIV)
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**Reflection and Gratitude**
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever!" - Psalm 107:1 (NIV)
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change." - James 1:17 (ESV)
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Congratulations on your high school graduation! May these Bible verses inspire you as you begin this new chapter in your life. Remember to trust in God's plan and seek His guidance, wisdom, and love.
Here are some inspiring Bible verses for high school graduates, using the King James Version (KJV):
1. **2 Corinthians 5:17** - "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new."
A great reminder of the fresh start that comes with graduation.
2. **Philippians 4:13** - "I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me."
Encouragement to trust in God's strength and ability to overcome any challenge.
3. **Matthew 10:22** - "And ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved."
A reminder that their faith will be tested, but perseverance will lead to salvation.
4. **Isaiah 41:10** - "Fear thou not; for I am with thee: behold, they that seek mine hurt shall fall foul."
Comfort and assurance that God is always with them, even in the face of challenges.
5. **Proverbs 3:5-6** - "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; neither lean unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths."
Wisdom to trust in God's guidance and direction for their future path.
6. **John 14:27** - "Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid."
A message of peace and comfort to help them navigate the next chapter of life.
7. **Psalm 37:4** - "Delight thyself in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart."
Incentive to prioritize their relationship with God and seek His guidance for their future desires.
These verses can serve as a reminder that God is always present, guiding, and loving them. They are equipped to face the next chapter of life with confidence, wisdom, and faith. Congratulations to all the high school graduates!
Congratulations to the graduate!
Here are some inspiring Bible verses that can be suitable for a graduation gift or message:
1. **Philippians 4:13**: "I can do all this through him who gives me strength." - This verse reminds us that with God's help, we can accomplish anything.
2. **Proverbs 3:5-6**: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." - A reminder to trust in God's guidance and wisdom as she moves forward.
3. **Isaiah 43:19**: "For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. Yes, I will create rivers in the dry wasteland!" - A powerful reminder that God is always doing something new and exciting.
4. **Colossians 1:10**: "And we pray this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God." - A message of encouragement to live a life pleasing to God.
5. **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." - A reminder that God has a plan for her life, full of hope and promise.
6. **Ephesians 2:10**: "For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do." - A message of purpose and calling.
These verses can be used as is or paired with a personal message to make it even more special. Congratulations to the graduate!
Congratulations on the upcoming high school graduation! Here are some inspiring Bible verses in the NIV translation that you may consider:
1. **Colossians 3:23-24**: "Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You serve the Lord Jesus Christ."
2. **Psalm 118:24**: "This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it."
3. **Philippians 4:13**: "I can do all this through him who gives me strength."
4. **Proverbs 3:5-6**: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight."
5. **James 1:2-4**: "Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything."
6. **Ephesians 5:20**: "Giving thanks to the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ."
7. **2 Corinthians 8:9**: "You know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich."
8. **Matthew 28:20**: "Teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, to the very end of the age."
9. **Proverbs 16:3**: "Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans."
10. **John 15:5**: "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing."
These verses offer encouragement, wisdom, and guidance as graduates embark on their next journey.
Here are some encouraging Bible verses that may be suitable for graduating seniors:
1. "I can do all this through him who gives me strength." - Philippians 4:13 (NIV)
This verse reminds us that with God's help, we can accomplish anything.
2. "And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." - 1 Corinthians 13:13 (NIV)
As graduates embark on their next journey, this verse encourages them to hold onto faith, hope, and love as guiding principles.
3. "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." - Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
This classic verse reminds us that God has a plan for our lives, one that is filled with promise and possibility.
4. "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." - Philippians 4:6 (NIV)
As graduates face the unknown, this verse encourages them to turn to God in prayer, trusting that He will guide and provide for their needs.
5. "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV)
This timeless wisdom reminds us to trust God completely, submitting to His guidance and direction as we navigate life's journey.
6. "You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden." - Matthew 5:14 (NIV)
As graduates step into their next chapter, this verse encourages them to shine their light for others, being salt and light in a world that needs it.
7. "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." - Psalm 46:1 (NIV)
This verse reminds us that God is always with us, providing comfort and guidance in times of need.
8. "You will show me the path of life; in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore." - Psalm 16:11 (ESV)
As graduates look to their future, this verse promises that God will guide them on the path of life, filling their days with joy and pleasure.
9. "And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28 (NIV)
This comforting verse reminds us that even in the midst of uncertainty, God is working everything out for our good, if we trust and obey Him.
10. "Now the Lord is the Spirit, and these four creatures give glory, honor and thanks to him who sits on the throne and who lives forever." - Revelation 4:8 (NIV)
This verse reminds us that ultimately, all things are under God's sovereign care and wisdom, giving us confidence in His plans for our lives.
These Bible verses offer encouragement and guidance for graduating seniors as they embark on their next journey. May they find comfort, strength, and direction in the Word of God.
What a great idea! Here are some humorous Bible verses that could be relevant to a graduate:
1. "Do not be conformed to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind." - Romans 12:2 (With a note: "Good luck with that!")
2. "And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." - 1 Corinthians 13:13 (Followed by: "Just don't forget to keep them in balance, okay?")
3. "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5-6 (With a note: "Good luck navigating life's twists and turns!")
4. "Do everything without complaining or arguing..." - Philippians 2:14 (Followed by: "Good luck with that one...")
5. "Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." - Deuteronomy 31:6 (With a note: "Unless you're facing a tough exam or job interview... Good luck with that too!")
6. "I can do all this through him who gives me strength." - Philippians 4:13 (Followed by: "As long as your coffee is strong, that is")
7. "For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and love and self-discipline." - 2 Timothy 1:7 (With a note: "Unless you're facing public speaking... Good luck with that!")
8. "This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it!" - Psalm 118:24 (Followed by: "And by rejoice, we mean survive finals week")
9. "You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the forest will clap their hands." - Isaiah 55:12-13 (With a note: "Just don't get too distracted by all the celebratory trees")
10. "And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent." - John 17:3 (Followed by: "So, yeah, remember to prioritize your faith... and your Netflix shows")
Remember, these are just lighthearted takes on serious Bible verses.
Here are some great Bible verse options for a graduation gift or message to your son:
1. **2 Timothy 1:7**: "For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind." (This verse emphasizes the importance of courage and confidence in the face of challenges.)
2. **Philippians 4:13**: "I can do all this through him who gives me strength." (This verse highlights the idea that your son has the ability to overcome obstacles with God's help.)
3. **Proverbs 3:5-6**: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." (This verse encourages your son to trust in God's guidance and wisdom as he navigates new challenges.)
4. **Matthew 28:20**: "And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age." (This verse reminds your son that Jesus is always with him, guiding and supporting him throughout his life journey.)
5. **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." (This verse speaks to God's desire to bless your son with a promising future.)
6. **Hebrews 13:5-6**: "Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, 'Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.'" (This verse encourages your son to be grateful for what he has and trust in God's presence throughout his life.)
7. **Isaiah 43:19**: "For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see that I am going to make a road in the wilderness and rivers in the desert?" (This verse speaks to the idea of new beginnings and God's ability to create pathways where there may seem to be none.)
8. **Galatians 6:9**: "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up." (This verse encourages your son to persevere in his endeavors and trust that God will reward his hard work.)
9. **Colossians 1:10**: "And we pray this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God..." (This verse emphasizes the importance of living a life pleasing to God and making progress in one's faith.)
10. **Psalm 32:8**: "I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will counsel you with My eye upon you." (This verse reminds your son that God is always available to guide and direct him as he navigates life.)
Remember, these verses are meant to be a source of inspiration and encouragement for your son. You could include them in a card or gift, or even read them aloud during a special graduation ceremony.
Here are some relevant and inspiring Bible verses that may resonate with high school students:
**Faith and Trust**
* "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths." - Proverbs 3:5-6
* "And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him." - Hebrews 11:6
**Encouragement and Perseverance**
* "Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. And how much more valuable you are than they are!" - Matthew 6:26
* "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." - Philippians 4:6
**Self-Image and Identity**
* "You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden." - Matthew 5:14
* "But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us." - 2 Corinthians 4:7
**Relationships and Community**
* "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these three—faith, hope, and love—stand as pillars of truth." - Deuteronomy 6:5
* "Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up." - Ecclesiastes 4:9
**Challenges and Obstacles**
* "I can do all this through him who gives me strength." - Philippians 4:13
* "For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love and self-discipline." - 2 Timothy 1:7
**God's Presence and Guidance**
* "And I will guide you along the best pathway for your life. I will advise you and watch over you." - Psalm 32:8
* "The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth." - Psalm 145:18
These verses can serve as a reminder that God is always with them, guiding and encouraging them through the ups and downs of high school.