28 Bible Verses about Overcoming Obstacles

They will fight against you, but they will not overcome you, for I am with you to deliver you,” declares the Lord.

But in all these things we overwhelmingly conquer through Him who loved us.

Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm.

For by You I can run upon a troop;
And by my God I can leap over a wall.

And it will be said,
“Build up, build up, prepare the way,
Remove every obstacle out of the way of My people.”

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, “Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.”

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in love.

We are destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God, and we are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ,

Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,

For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.

Now it came about when all the kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan to the west, and all the kings of the Canaanites who were by the sea, heard how the Lord had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the sons of Israel until they had crossed, that their hearts melted, and there was no spirit in them any longer because of the sons of Israel.

He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city.

For whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.

Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, “We should by all means go up and take possession of it, for we will surely overcome it.”

You will tread upon the lion and cobra,
The young lion and the serpent you will trample down.

but in everything commending ourselves as servants of God, in much endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,

They run like mighty men,
They climb the wall like soldiers;
And they each march in line,
Nor do they deviate from their paths.

“His harvest the hungry devour
And take it to a place of thorns,
And the schemer is eager for their wealth.

for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses.

“Woe to the world because of its stumbling blocks! For it is inevitable that stumbling blocks come; but woe to that man through whom the stumbling block comes!

“Do not judge so that you will not be judged.

For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.

And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and He who sat on it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness He judges and wages war.

Joshua captured all these kings and their lands at one time, because the Lord, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.

Then there will be a fourth kingdom as strong as iron; inasmuch as iron crushes and shatters all things, so, like iron that breaks in pieces, it will crush and break all these in pieces.

And they brought to Him a paralytic lying on a bed. Seeing their faith, Jesus said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.”

Stand firm therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,

Was it not You who dried up the sea,
The waters of the great deep;
Who made the depths of the sea a pathway
For the redeemed to cross over?