48 Bible Verses about Boldness

In whom we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in him.

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,

And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give to him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needs.

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ordinary men, they marveled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward.

In this is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.

But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, though I think to be bold against some, who think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us:

For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you that which is required,

Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my boasting of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceedingly joyful in all our tribulation.

And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto your servants, that with all boldness they may speak your word,

Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.

And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

Beloved, if our heart condemns us not, then have we confidence toward God.

And many of the brethren in the Lord, becoming confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.

Praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:

For they that have used the office of a deacon well gain for themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.

Who is as the wise man? and who knows the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom makes his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

The wicked flee when no man pursues: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

And he was with them coming in and going out at Jerusalem.

But Isaiah is very bold, and says, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.

But, lo, he speaks boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

In the day when I cried you answered me, and strengthened me with strength in my soul.

For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that in this I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

For the king knows of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner.

And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Hellenists: but they went about to slay him.

But even after we had suffered before, and were shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much opposition.

According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.

By stretching forth your hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of your holy child Jesus.

A wicked man hardens his face: but as for the upright, he considers his way.

But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.

And their nobles shall be from themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that devoted his heart to approach unto me? says the LORD.

Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some way, as reminding you, because of the grace that is given to me of God,