32 Bible Verses about Staying Positive

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, be manful, be strong.

holding up the word of life, that I may glory in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, nor laboured in vain.

For I am in a strait between the two, having an earnest longing to be dissolved, and to be with Christ, for this is far, far better:

Finally, brethren, rejoice: be perfectly united together, be comforted, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord:

Fix your minds on things above, not on things on the earth.

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

Only conduct yourselves worthily as becometh the gospel of Christ; that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul wrestling together in the faith of the gospel;

and should one of you say to them, Go in peace, be warm, be replenished with food: yet if ye give them not the necessaries for their body; what doth it avail?

I say then to the unmarried and the widows, that it is becoming them if they abide as I am.

Whatsoever things also ye have learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, these practise, and the God of peace shall be with you.

Be of the same mind among each other. Affect not high things, but be condescending to the lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abide in the vine: so neither can ye, except ye abide in me.

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

For such is the will of God, that by well doing ye hold under restraint the ignorance of foolish men:

Let the same sentiment of mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

So also faith, if it hath not works, is dead itself.

keeping a good conscience; that whereas they malign you, as evil doers, they may be confounded who take pleasure in ridiculing your good conduct in Christ.

For I do not the good which I wish: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

eat not, nor talk, nor touch,

But of beneficence, and liberal distribution, be not unmindful: for such sacrifices God accepts with delight.

Wherefore I will not be negligent continually to remind you of these things, though ye know them, and are established in the present truth.

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.

to those who are without law, as without law (not as being without law to God, but under the law to Christ), that I might gain those who were without law.

But she is more blessed if she abide as she is, in my opinion: and I think I have the spirit of God.

All things indeed are clean to the clean: but to the defiled and to the unbelievers there is nothing clean; but their very mind and conscience are defiled.

having your conduct ornamental among the Gentiles: that, whereas they malign you as wicked doers, they may, being eye-witnesses of your good works, glorify God in the day when he visits them.

rejoicing in hope; patient in affliction; persevering in prayer:

And into whatsoever city or village ye enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye depart.

NOW faith is the realizing confidence of the things hoped for, and the demonstration of things unseen:

For the righteousness of God by faith is therein revealed for belief; as it is written, "Now the just by faith shall live."