69 Bible Verses about Believers
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Ahab sent for Obadiah, the controller of the king's house. Obadiah had great respect for Jehovah. When Jezebel massacred the prophets of Jehovah, Obadiah took a hundred of them, and hid them secretly in a hole in the rock, fifty at a time, and gave them bread and water.
Many Samaritans of that city put faith (believed) in him because of what the woman said: He told me everything I have ever done. When the Samaritans came to him they urged him to stay with them. So he stayed there two days. Many more believed because of the words he spoke.read more.
They told the woman: We believe because of what you said and we heard him ourselves. We know that this is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world!
When she and her household were baptized she came to us saying, If you judge me to be faithful to God, come to my house, and stay there. She absolutely insisted that we come.
My brothers, keep the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory. Do not favor one person over the other.
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar. They confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, did not receive the promise.
Concerning this salvation the prophets inquired and searched diligently! They prophesied about the grace that should come to you: searching what time or what manner of time the spirit of Christ that was in them did point to, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that should follow them. God revealed to the prophets that the things they spoke were not for their own benefit but for yours. The Holy Spirit was sent from heaven to make known to you what the prophets spoke. Those who spread the good news to you did this. These are things even the angels want to look into.
The apostles performed many wonders among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.
In these days Peter stood up among the brothers (about a hundred and twenty), and said:
The congregation that believed was of one heart and mind. No one claimed his or her own possessions for everything was common property.
He gave her his hand and lifted her up. Then he called the holy ones and widows and presented her alive.
Let no man look down on your youth. Be an example to the believers in speech and conduct, in love, in faith and chasteness.
They wrote letters as follows: The apostles, elders and brothers send greeting to the brothers who are of the nations in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia.
Those circumcised believers who came with Peter were amazed that the gift of Holy Spirit was also poured out on the people of the nations.
The apostles and brothers in Judea heard that the people of the nations also received the word of God. When Peter went to Jerusalem, those who favored circumcision argued with him. They said: You went to the uncircumcised and ate with them.
The believers who belonged to the party of the Pharisees stated: It is needed to circumcise them and to command them to keep the Law of Moses.
Those who heard it glorified God. They said to him: You see brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews who have believed. They are all zealous for the law. They have been informed concerning you, that you teach all the Jews who are among the nations to forsake Moses. You tell them not to circumcise their children neither to walk after the customs. What shall we do? They will certainly hear that you are here.read more.
Do what we tell you. We have four men who have taken a vow. Take these men and join in on their purification rites. Let them shave their heads. All will know there is no truth in the things they have heard about you, that you walk orderly and keep the law. Concerning those of the nations who have believed, we write: they should keep themselves from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what is strangled, and from fornication.
To the others, I speak and not the Lord. If any brother has an unbelieving wife and she is willing to live with him he should not divorce her. And the woman who has an unbelieving husband, and he is willing to live with her, she should not divorce him.
Paul and Barnabas had an intense (harsh) dispute and debate with them. They concluded that Paul, Barnabas, and others should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders to settle this question.
Paul arrived at Derbe and Lystra where he saw a disciple named Timothy. He was the son of a Jewish woman, and his father was a Greek.
I speak to shame you. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? Not one who would be able to judge between his brothers?
Therefore speaking in tongues is a sign not for believers, but for those who do not believe. Prophesying (proclaiming God's Word) serves the believer and not the unbeliever.
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship does righteousness have with lawlessness? Or what communion does light have with darkness? And what accord has Christ with Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever?
So you became an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia.
If any woman that believes has dependant widows, she must assist them and not let the congregation be burdened. Then it can assist those who are actually widows.
So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.
Do not despise your believing masters, because they are brothers. Serve them, because they who partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. Teach and exhort these things.
Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Reverence and respect God. Honor the king.
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Believers » Walk » Caution
Believers » Promises to » Salvation
I am not ashamed of the good news; for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who exerts active faith (believes), to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
The scriptures say: I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, chosen and precious (Isaiah 28:16). He who believes in him will not be disappointed (shamed).
Believers » Promises to » Eternal life
As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so the Son of man must also be lifted up. Everyone who has an active faith in him may have everlasting life.
Truly, Truly I say to you, he who hears my word, and believes him that sent me, has everlasting life. He will not receive judgment for he has passed out of death into life.
Believers » Walk » New life
We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death. Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, that we might walk in the newness of life.
Those who live through (in union with) (because of) Jesus Christ have no condemnation. [They do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.]
Believers » Promises to » Spiritual fulness
Jesus replied: I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not hunger. The one who puts active faith in me will never thirst.
Believers » Walk » Faith
Believers » Walk » Spirituality
Believers » Kept » Kept for the coming glory
I have given them the glory that you gave me in order that they may be one even as we are one. I with them, and you with me, that they may accomplish complete unity. That way the world may know that you sent me and that you love them just as you love me. Father, I desire that these whom you gave me may be with me where I am. I want them to see the glory you have given me. For you loved me before the creation of the world.
Believers » Kept » Kept in perfect unity
I pray, not for these alone but for those who will believe in me through their word. May they all be united (in agreement) as one. Just as you, Father, are with me, and I am with you. Help them be united with us! That way the world may believe that you sent me.
Believers » Walk » Consistency
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, invite you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called.
Believers » Walk » Love
Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us. He was an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling odor.
Believers » Promises to » Power for service
Truly I tell you, he who exerts active faith in me will do the works that I do. In fact he will do greater works than these. I go to the Father.
Believers » Promises to » Answers to prayer
Believers » Promises to » Spiritual light
I have come as a light to the world. Everyone who believes in me will not remain in darkness.
Believers » Promises to » Bodily supplies
Believers » Kept » Kept in process of sanctification
Sanctify them by your truth. Your word is truth.
Believers » Kept » Kept separated from the world
Believers » Kept » Kept in the father's name
I am no more in the world but they are in the world. I come to you Holy Father. Keep them in your name, which you have given to me, that they may be one*, even as we are. *(Greek: heis; united in purpose and love)
Believers » Kept » Kept in active service
Believers » Kept » Kept in joyfulness
Now I come to you. I spoke these things in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves.
Believers » Kept » Kept in safety
While I was with them I kept them in your name, which you have given to me. I guarded them, and not one of them perished, except the son of perdition; that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
Believers » Kept » Kept in purity
I do not pray that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one.
Believers » Walk » Christlikeness
He that says he lives in union with him should walk as he walked.
Believers » Walk » Illumination
If we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.
Believers » Promises to » Removal of obstacles
He answered: If your faith was as big as a mustard seed; you could say to this mulberry tree, uproot yourself and plant yourself in the sea and it would obey you!
Believers » Promises to » Unlimited blessings
Believers » Promises to » Divine sonship
He gave the right to become children of God to all who received him. Even to those who believe in his name.
Christ » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Believers
Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Believers
Joy » Experienced by » Believers
Filled with joy, they bowed down to him in adoration. Then they returned to Jerusalem.
He took them to his house and fed them. They rejoiced along with his entire house, having believed in God.
Names » Of the saints » Believers
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Believers
Titles and names of saints » Believers
Let no man look down on your youth. Be an example to the believers in speech and conduct, in love, in faith and chasteness.
Topics on Believers
A Believers Body As A Temple
1 Corinthians 3:16-17Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
All Believers Are Saints
Romans 1:7To all who are in Rome, beloved of God and called to be holy ones: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Angels Activities Among Believers
Luke 16:22The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man died and was buried.
Angels, Ministry To Believers
Genesis 24:7Jehovah, the God of heaven, took me from my father's house and from the land of my birth. He spoke to me and swore to me. He said: I will give this land to your descendants. He will send his angel before you. You will take a wife for my son from there.
Apostate Believers
Galatians 6:1Brothers, if someone is caught in any kind of wrongdoing, those of you who are spiritual should set him right. But you must do it in a gentle way. And keep an eye on yourselves, so that you will not be tempted, too.
Beating Believers
Matthew 10:17Beware of men! They will take you to court! They will have you beaten in their meeting places.
Believers As Sons Of God
Romans 8:16The Spirit itself (Greek:autos ho pneuma) (itself the Spirit) bears witness with our spirit (mind and heart), that we are children of God.
Believers Judging
Matthew 19:28Jesus replied: Truly I say to you, when all things are made new, and the Son of man is seated in his glory, you who have come after me will be seated on twelve seats, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Believers Reigning Forever
Daniel 7:18The holy ones of the Most High will receive the kingdom. They will possess the kingdom forever, even forever and ever.'
Believers Remembering God
Ecclesiastes 12:1Remember your Creator (Hebrew: Bara', plural, Creators denotes majesty) (Ge 1:26) in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near. You will say: I have no pleasure in them.
Christ's Knowledge Of Believers
John 10:14I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and my own know me.
Criticism, against believers
Genesis 31:25-30Jacob camped on a mountain. So when Laban caught up with Jacob as he was camped in the hill country of Gilead, he set up his camp not far from Jacod's.
Criticism, amongst believers
James 5:9Do not complain (utter a deep sigh) against one another, that you not be judged. Behold, the judge is standing at the door.
Death, Of Believers
Romans 14:8For if we live, we live to God and if we die, we die to God. Therefore should we live or die, we are God's.
divorce, amongst believers
Matthew 5:32I say to you that everyone divorcing his wife, except for the reason of fornication, makes her liable to commit adultery. And if she marries again, the man she marries also commits adultery.
Edification, Of Believers
Jude 1:20You, beloved, build yourself up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.
enemies, of believers
John 15:18-19If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
evil, believers' responses to
Psalm 1:1Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of the scornful mockers.
Example Of Believers
1 Timothy 4:12Let no man look down on your youth. Be an example to the believers in speech and conduct, in love, in faith and chasteness.
Fellowship, Among Believers
Psalm 55:14We took sweet fellowship together and walked into God's house with the crowds.
Friendship Among Believers
Psalm 119:63I am a companion of all those who reverence you and keep your precepts.
Greed, Believers' Response To
Proverbs 28:6Better is the poor man who walks in uprightness, than the rich man who is perverse in his ways.
Holiness, Believers' Growth In
2 Chronicles 7:16I have chosen and declared this Temple holy so that my name may be placed there forever. My eyes and my heart will always be there.
Hope Regarding Believers
Romans 15:24When I take my journey to Spain, I will come to you. I trust to see you in my journey, and to be escorted on my way by you, after I have been satisfied with your company.
Justice, In Believers' Lives
Romans 2:14-15When those of the nations, who have no law, practice by nature the things of the law they are a law to themselves even though they do not have any law.
Marriages, Believers With Unbelievers
2 Corinthians 6:14-16Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship does righteousness have with lawlessness? Or what communion does light have with darkness?
Martyrdom, Believers Attitude Towards
Matthew 10:21-22People will hand over their brothers to be put to death. Parents will oppose children and children will oppose parents, causing them to be put to death.
Paths Of Believers
Hebrews 12:13Make straight paths for your feet. Let that which is lame be turned out of the way, but rather let it be healed.
Peace, Believers Experience Of
Psalm 41:1-3([Psalm of David]) Blessed (happy) is the one who has concern for helpless people. Jehovah will rescue (save) him in times of trouble.
Reconciliation, Between Believers
Genesis 27:41So Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him. Esau said to himself: The days of mourning for my father are near. Then I will kill my brother Jacob.
Resurrection, Of Believers
John 11:25-26Jesus said: I am the resurrection and the life. He who puts active faith in me will live, even if he dies.
Riches, Believers Attitudes
1 Chronicles 29:16O Jehovah, our God, we have brought together all this wealth to build a Temple to honor your holy name. It all came from you and all belongs to you.
Righteousness, Of Believers
Deuteronomy 6:25If we are careful to do these commandments before Jehovah our God, just as he ordered us, it will mean righteousness for us.'
Satan Accuses Believers
Revelation 12:10I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now has come the salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power (authority) of his Christ: for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accused them before our God day and night.
Servanthood, In Life Of Believers
Genesis 18:5I will bring a bite to eat to refresh you. Stay a while before you continue your journey. They responded: Very well, do as you have said.
Suffering, Of Believers
Matthew 10:22Men will hate you because of me. He who endures to the end will be saved.
Unity Among Believers
Philippians 2:2make my joy full by being of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, and of one purpose.
Watchfulness, Of Believers
1 Peter 5:8Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour (consume).
Welcoming Believers
Romans 15:7Receive one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.