41 Bible Verses about Examples Of Faith
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By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks.
By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and he was not found, because God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God.
By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, "So shall your offspring be."
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.
By faith Jacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, bowing in worship over the head of his staff.
By faith Joseph, at the end of his life, made mention of the exodus of the Israelites and gave directions concerning his bones.
By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter,
By faith Rahab the prostitute did not perish with those who were disobedient, because she had given a friendly welcome to the spies.
But my servant Caleb, because he has a different spirit and has followed me fully, I will bring into the land into which he went, and his descendants shall possess it.
Though he slay me, I will hope in him; yet I will argue my ways to his face.
For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth.
But I have trusted in your steadfast love; 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 put their trust in the LORD.
But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered and said to the king, "O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.
All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.
These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
One of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee's house and took his place at the table.
Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!"
Many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the woman's testimony, "He told me all that I ever did."
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live,
His disciples said, "Ah, now you are speaking plainly and not using figurative speech!
Now Thomas, one of the Twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came.
And what they said pleased the whole gathering, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch.
And the word of God continued to increase, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests became obedient to the faith.
The report of this came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.
When they had gone through the whole island as far as Paphos, they came upon a certain magician, a Jewish false prophet named Bar-Jesus.
And the jailer called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas.
To all those in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace.
I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
