30 Bible Verses about Examples Of Faith
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By faith Abel offered God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as a righteous man, when God spoke well of his gifts. And through faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.
By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death; and he was not found, because God had taken him. For before he was taken he was attested as having pleased God.
By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not yet seen, in godly fear prepared an ark for the salvation of his household, by which he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness which comes by faith.
In hope, he believed against hope, so that he became the father of many nations; as he had been told, "So shall your descendants be."
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place which he was to receive as an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he was going.
By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshipped as he leaned on the top of his staff.
By faith Joseph, when he was at the end of his life, made mention of the exodus of the Israelites, and gave orders concerning his bones.
By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter,
By faith Rahab the harlot did not perish with those who were disobedient, because she had welcomed the spies.
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from a distance, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
One of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went to the Pharisee's house, and reclined at the table.
Many of the Samaritans from that city believed in him because of the woman's testimony, "He told me all that I ever did."
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live;
His disciples said, "See, now you are speaking plainly, and not using a figure of speech!
Now Thomas, one of the twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came.
And the statement pleased the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
The word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests were obedient to the faith.
News of this reached the ears of the church at Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.
When they had gone through the whole island as far as Paphos, they came upon a certain magician, a Jewish false prophet, named Bar-Jesus,
And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas.
To all in Rome who are beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are at Colossae: grace to you and peace from God our Father.
Paul, Silvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: grace and peace to you.
For I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and I am sure is in you as well.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.