48 Bible Verses about Boldness
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In Him we have boldness and confident access through faith in Him.
Therefore let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us at the proper time.
Therefore, brothers, since we have boldness to enter the sanctuary through the blood of Jesus,
Pray also for me, that the message may be given to me when I open my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel.
Therefore, we may boldly say:
The Lord is my helper;
I will not be afraid.
What can man do to me?
So now, little children, remain in Him, so that when He appears we may have boldness and not be ashamed before Him at His coming.
I tell you, even though he won’t get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his friend’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.
When they observed the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed and recognized that they had been with Jesus.
So don’t throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.
In this, love is perfected with us so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment, for we are as He is in this world.
I beg you that when I am present I will not need to be bold with the confidence by which I plan to challenge certain people who think we are behaving in an unspiritual way.
Now this is the confidence we have before Him: Whenever we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
For God has not given us a spirit of fearfulness, but one of power, love, and sound judgment.
For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,
I have great confidence in you; I have great pride in you. I am filled with encouragement; I am overcome with joy in all our afflictions.
And now, Lord, consider their threats, and grant that Your slaves may speak Your message with complete boldness,
proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with full boldness and without hindrance.
When they had prayed, the place where they were assembled was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak God’s message with boldness.
Most of the brothers in the Lord have gained confidence from my imprisonment and dare even more to speak the message fearlessly.
At the same time, pray also for us that God may open a door to us for the message, to speak the mystery of the Messiah, for which I am in prison,
For those who have served well as deacons acquire a good standing for themselves, and great boldness in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
Who is like the wise person, and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.
Saul was coming and going with them in Jerusalem, speaking boldly in the name of the Lord.
And Isaiah says boldly:
I was found
by those who were not looking for Me;
I revealed Myself
to those who were not asking for Me.
Yet, look! He’s speaking publicly and they’re saying nothing to Him. Can it be true that the authorities know He is the Messiah?
On the day I called, You answered me;
You increased strength within me.
For this I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I might be bold enough in Him to speak as I should.
But Christ was faithful as a Son over His household. And we are that household if we hold on to the courage and the confidence of our hope.
Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders:
For the king knows about these matters. It is to him I am actually speaking boldly. For I am convinced that none of these things escapes his notice, since this was not done in a corner.
On the contrary, after we had previously suffered, and we were treated outrageously in Philippi, as you know, we were emboldened by our God to speak the gospel of God to you in spite of great opposition.
My eager expectation and hope is that I will not be ashamed about anything, but that now as always, with all boldness, Christ will be highly honored in my body, whether by life or by death.
while You stretch out Your hand for healing, signs, and wonders to be performed through the name of Your holy Servant Jesus.”
A wicked man puts on a bold face,
but the upright man considers his way.
Barnabas, however, took him and brought him to the apostles and explained to them how Saul had seen the Lord on the road and that He had talked to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken boldly in the name of Jesus.
Jacob’s leader will be one of them;
his ruler will issue from him.
I will invite him to Me, and he will approach Me,
for who would otherwise risk his life to approach Me?
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Nevertheless, I have written to remind you more boldly on some points because of the grace given me by God
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Boldness » Boldness, holy » Examples of
When they observed the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed and recognized that they had been with Jesus.
Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent member of the Sanhedrin who was himself looking forward
When they had prayed, the place where they were assembled was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak God’s message with boldness.
So they stayed there for some time and spoke boldly in reliance on the Lord, who testified to the message of His grace by granting that signs and wonders be performed through them.
Boldness » Boldness, holy » General references to
In Him we have boldness and confident access
Therefore, brothers, since we have boldness to enter the sanctuary through the blood of Jesus,
Therefore let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us at the proper time.
For those who have served well as deacons acquire a good standing for themselves, and great boldness in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
In this, love is perfected with us so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment,
Boldness » Of the righteous
In Him we have boldness and confident access
Therefore, brothers, since we have boldness to enter the sanctuary through the blood of Jesus,
Therefore let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us at the proper time.
and his children have a refuge.
So now, little children, remain in Him, so that when He appears
Boldness » Why you can be bold
This is so that God's multi-faceted wisdom may now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavens. This is according to the purpose of the ages, which He made in the Messiah, Jesus our Lord, in whom we have boldness, access, and confidence through faith in Him.
Boldness » Who is bold
Boldness » Instances of, in prayer » Abraham
Abraham stepped forward and said, "Will You really sweep away the righteous with the wicked? What if there are 50 righteous people in the city? Will You really sweep it away instead of sparing the place for the sake of the 50 righteous people who are in it? You could not possibly do such a thing: to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. You could not possibly do that! Won't the Judge of all the earth do what is just?" read more.
The Lord said, "If at Sodom I find 50 righteous people in the city, I will spare the whole place for their sake." Then Abraham answered, "Since I have ventured to speak to the Lord-even though I am dust and ashes- suppose the 50 righteous lack five. Will you destroy the whole city for lack of five?" He replied, "I will not destroy [it] if I find 45 there." Then he spoke to Him again, "Suppose 40 are found there?" He answered, "I will not do [it] on account of 40." Then he said, "Let the Lord not be angry, and I will speak further. Suppose 30 are found there?" He answered, "I will not do [it] if I find 30 there." Then he said, "Since I have ventured to speak to the Lord, suppose 20 are found there?" He replied, "I will not destroy [it] on account of 20." Then he said, "Let the Lord not be angry, and I will speak one more time. Suppose 10 are found there?" He answered, "I will not destroy [it] on account of 10."
Boldness » Instances of, in prayer » moses
Moses said to the Lord, "Look, You have told me, 'Lead this people up,' but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. You said, 'I know you by name, and you have also found favor in My sight.' Now if I have indeed found favor in Your sight, please teach me Your ways, and I will know You and find favor in Your sight. Now consider that this nation is Your people." Then He replied, "My presence will go [with you], and I will give you rest." read more.
"If Your presence does not go," Moses responded to Him, "don't make us go up from here. How will it be known that I and Your people have found favor in Your sight unless You go with us? I and Your people will be distinguished [by this] from all the other people on the face of the earth." The Lord answered Moses, "I will do this very thing you have asked, for you have found favor in My sight, and I know you by name." Then Moses said, "Please, let me see Your glory."
Topics on Boldness
Boldness Examples Of
Genesis 33:18After Jacob came from Paddan-aram, he arrived safely
Boldness, Comes From
Proverbs 28:1
but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
Boldness, Proclaiming Gospel
Acts 4:29And now, Lord, consider their threats, and grant that Your slaves may speak Your message with complete boldness,
Boldness, To People
Psalm 138:3
You increased strength within me.
Confidence In God, Produces Boldness
Isaiah 41:10
do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you; I will help you;
I will hold on to you with My righteous right hand.
holy Boldness
Acts 4:31When they had prayed, the place where they were assembled was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak God’s message with boldness.
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