41 Bible Verses about Examples Of Faith
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By faith Abel offered God a greater sacrifice than Cain, and through his faith he was commended as righteous, because God commended him for his offerings. And through his faith he still speaks, though he is dead.
By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death, and he was not to be found because God took him up. For before his removal he had been commended as having pleased God.
By faith Noah, when he was warned about things not yet seen, with reverent regard constructed an ark for the deliverance of his family. Through faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
Against hope Abraham believed in hope with the result that he became the father of many nations according to the pronouncement, "so will your descendants be."
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place he would later receive as an inheritance, and he went out without understanding where he was going.
By faith Jacob, as he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and worshiped as he leaned on his staff.
By faith Joseph, at the end of his life, mentioned the exodus of the sons of Israel and gave instructions about his burial.
By faith Rahab the prostitute escaped the destruction of the disobedient, because she welcomed the spies in peace.
Only my servant Caleb, because he had a different spirit and has followed me fully -- I will bring him into the land where he had gone, and his descendants will possess it.
As for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and that as the last he will stand upon the earth.
He gave me reason to sing a new song, praising our God. May many see what God has done, so that they might swear allegiance to him and trust in the Lord!
But I am like a flourishing olive tree in the house of God; I continually trust in God's loyal love.
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to King Nebuchadnezzar, "We do not need to give you a reply concerning this.
To all the supervisors of the kingdom, the prefects, satraps, counselors, and governors it seemed like a good idea for a royal edict to be issued and an interdict to be enforced. For the next thirty days anyone who prays to any god or human other than you, O king, should be thrown into a den of lions.
These all died in faith without receiving the things promised, but they saw them in the distance and welcomed them and acknowledged that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth.
Now one of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, so he went into the Pharisee's house and took his place at the table.
Now many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the report of the woman who testified, "He told me everything I ever did."
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live even if he dies,
His disciples said, "Look, now you are speaking plainly and not in obscure figures of speech!
Now Thomas (called Didymus), one of the twelve, was not with them when Jesus came.
The proposal pleased the entire group, so they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, with Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a Gentile convert to Judaism from Antioch.
The word of God continued to spread, the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.
A report about them came to the attention of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.
When they had crossed over the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a magician, a Jewish false prophet named Bar-Jesus,
Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell down trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.
To all those loved by God in Rome, called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!
to the saints, the faithful brothers and sisters in Christ, at Colossae. Grace and peace to you from God our Father!
From Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace and peace to you!
I recall your sincere faith that was alive first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice, and I am sure is in you.
From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,
I have competed well; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith!