15 Bible Verses about Doubt

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Jeremiah 2:13

For My people have committed a double evil:
They have abandoned Me,
the fountain of living water,
and dug cisterns for themselves,
cracked cisterns that cannot hold water.

Exodus 6:12

But Moses said in the Lord’s presence: “If the Israelites will not listen to me, then how will Pharaoh listen to me, since I am such a poor speaker?”

Romans 3:3

What then? If some did not believe, will their unbelief cancel God’s faithfulness?

Matthew 14:31

Immediately Jesus reached out His hand, caught hold of him, and said to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?”

Jeremiah 17:15

Hear how they keep challenging me,
“Where is the word of the Lord?
Let it come!”

2 Peter 3:3-4

First, be aware of this: Scoffers will come in the last days to scoff, living according to their own desires, saying, “Where is the promise of His coming? Ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they have been since the beginning of creation.”

Job 30:20

I cry out to You for help, but You do not answer me;
when I stand up, You merely look at me.

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Distrust » Doubt » Peter sinking in the sea

Matthew 14:31

Immediately Jesus reached out His hand, caught hold of him, and said to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?”

Matthew 16:8

Aware of this, Jesus said, “You of little faith! Why are you discussing among yourselves that you do not have bread?

Distrust » Doubt » The two on the way to emmaus

John 20:27

Then He said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and observe My hands. Reach out your hand and put it into My side. Don’t be an unbeliever, but a believer.”

Distrust » Doubt » The disciples powerless to heal

Distrust » Doubt » Rebuked by Christ

Distrust » Doubt » The disciples in the storm

Mark 4:40

Then He said to them, “Why are you fearful? Do you still have no faith?”

Doubt » Those that do not doubt

Matthew 21:21-22

Jesus answered them, "I assure you: If you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you tell this mountain, 'Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,' it will be done. And if you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer."

Mark 11:23

I assure you: If anyone says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him.

Doubt » Those that doubt

Romans 14:22-23

Do you have faith? Keep it to yourself before God. Blessed is the man who does not condemn himself by what he approves. But whoever doubts stands condemned if he eats, because his eating is not from faith, and everything that is not from faith is sin.

Doubt » Not being doubtfully minded

Luke 12:22-29

Then He said to His disciples: "Therefore I tell you, don't worry about your life, what you will eat; or about the body, what you will wear. For life is more than food and the body more than clothing. Consider the ravens: they don't sow or reap; they don't have a storeroom or a barn; yet God feeds them. Aren't you worth much more than the birds? read more.
Can any of you add a cubit to his height by worrying? If then you're not able to do even a little thing, why worry about the rest? "Consider how the wildflowers grow: they don't labor or spin thread. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these! If that's how God clothes the grass, which is in the field today and is thrown into the furnace tomorrow, how much more will He do for you-you of little faith? Don't keep striving for what you should eat and what you should drink, and don't be anxious.

Infidelity » Doubt » Peter sinking in the sea

Matthew 14:31

Immediately Jesus reached out His hand, caught hold of him, and said to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?”

Matthew 16:8

Aware of this, Jesus said, “You of little faith! Why are you discussing among yourselves that you do not have bread?

Infidelity » Doubt » Rebuked » The two on the way to emmaus

John 20:27

Then He said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and observe My hands. Reach out your hand and put it into My side. Don’t be an unbeliever, but a believer.”

Infidelity » Doubt » The disciples powerless to heal

Infidelity » Doubt » Rebuked by Christ

Infidelity » Doubt » The disciples in the storm

Mark 4:40

Then He said to them, “Why are you fearful? Do you still have no faith?”

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