41 Bible Verses about Examples Of Faith
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By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained the testimony that he was righteous, God testifying about his gifts, and through faith, though he is dead, he still speaks.
By faith Enoch was taken up so that he would not see death; and he was not found because God took him up; for he obtained the witness that before his being taken up he was pleasing to God.
By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not yet seen, in reverence prepared an ark for the salvation of his household, by which he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
In hope against hope he believed, so that he might become a father of many nations according to that which had been spoken, “So shall your descendants be.”
By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed by going out to a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he was going.
By faith Jacob, as he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.
By faith Joseph, when he was dying, made mention of the exodus of the sons of Israel, and gave orders concerning his bones.
By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter,
By faith Rahab the harlot did not perish along with those who were disobedient, after she had welcomed the spies in peace.
But My servant Caleb, because he has had a different spirit and has followed Me fully, I will bring into the land which he entered, and his descendants shall take possession of it.
“Though He slay me,
I will hope in Him.
Nevertheless I will argue my ways before Him.
“As for me, I know that my Redeemer lives,
And at the last He will take His stand on the earth.
But I have trusted in Your lovingkindness;
My heart shall rejoice in Your salvation.
He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God;
Many will see and fear
And will trust in the Lord.
But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in the house of God;
I trust in the lovingkindness of God forever and ever.
Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to give you an answer concerning this matter.
All the commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the high officials and the governors have consulted together that the king should establish a statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who makes a petition to any god or man besides you, O king, for thirty days, shall be cast into the lions’ den.
All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
Now one of the Pharisees was requesting Him to dine with him, and He entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table.
Nathanael answered Him, “Rabbi, You are the Son of God; You are the King of Israel.”
From that city many of the Samaritans believed in Him because of the word of the woman who testified, “He told me all the things that I have done.”
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in Me will live even if he dies,
His disciples *said, “Lo, now You are speaking plainly and are not using a figure of speech.
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
The statement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
The word of God kept on spreading; and the number of the disciples continued to increase greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith.
The news about them reached the ears of the church at Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas off to Antioch.
When they had gone through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a magician, a Jewish false prophet whose name was Bar-Jesus,
And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas,
to all who are beloved of God in Rome, called as saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.
Paul and Silvanus and Timothy,To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace.
For I am mindful of the sincere faith within you, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am sure that it is in you as well.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and of Christ Jesus, who is our hope,
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith;