41 Bible Verses about Examples Of Faith

By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts, and by it he being dead yet speaks.

By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death, and was not found because God had translated him, for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.

By faith Noah, having received revelation of things not seen as yet, with great care prepared an ark to the saving of his house, by which he condemned the world and was made heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

Who believed to wait against all hope, that he might become the father of many Gentiles, according to that which had been spoken unto him, So shall thy seed be.

By faith Abraham, being called, hearkened to go out into the place which he should afterwards receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he went.

By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning what they should become.

By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph, and worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff.

By faith Joseph, as he died, made mention of the departing of the sons of Israel, and gave a commandment concerning his bones.

By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter,

By faith the harlot Rahab did not perish together with the disobedient, having received the spies with peace.

And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying,

But my slave Caleb, because there was another spirit in him, and he proved to follow after me, I will bring him into the land that he entered into, and his seed shall receive it by inheritance,

Though he slay me, yet I will trust in him; but I will defend my ways before him.

For I know that my redeemer lives and that he shall rise at the latter day over the dust;

But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.

Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.

But I trusted in thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my God.

And he has put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God; many shall see it and fear and shall wait on the LORD.

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the eternal mercy of God for ever.

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to King Nebuchadnezzar, We are not careful to answer thee in this matter.

All the presidents of the kingdom, magistrates, governors, great ones, and captains have agreed in common accord to promote a royal decree and to confirm it that whoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, except of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but seeing them afar off and believing them and embracing them and confessing that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

And one of the Pharisees asked him if he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house and sat down to food.

Nathanael answered and said unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.

And many of the Samaritans of that city believed in him by the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all that I have done.

Jesus said unto her, I AM the resurrection and the life; he that believes in me, though he is dead, yet shall he live;

Then Jesus said unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?

His disciples said unto him, Behold, now thou speakest plainly and speakest no proverb.

But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

And the saying pleased the whole multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte of Antioch:

And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly, and also a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the congregation which was in Jerusalem, and they sent forth Barnabas that he should go unto Antioch.

And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain wise man, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus,

Then he called for a light and came inside and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas

to all that are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints; ye have grace and peace of God our Father and of the Lord Jesus, the Christ.

to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the congregation of the Thessalonians congregated in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

when I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois and thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that in thee also.

Paul, apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God, our Saviour and the Lord Jesus Christ, our hope,

I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith;