Over 70 Bible Verses about Faith
- Chad Fisher
- Mar 17, 2022
- 11 min read
Updated: Aug 11
By Pastor Chad Fisher, sharing biblical insights to inspire and strengthen your faith and relationship with God.
Faith is a fundamental aspect of our Christian journey, and the Bible provides a wealth of wisdom. It is the cornerstone of our relationship with God, for without it, we cannot truly please Him or access salvation. Yet, as Christians, we sometimes find ourselves wrestling with doubts and discouragement, feeling that our faith may be lacking.
To walk confidently as believers, we must delve into the Scriptures to gain a deeper understanding of faith. This practice imparts practical knowledge and helps us integrate faith into every facet of our lives.
Below you’ll find Bible verses on faith organized into categories, making it easier to study and apply God’s Word.
I encourage you to invite the Holy Spirit into your reading experience, asking Him to illuminate the verses you encounter. By diligently studying these Scriptures on faith, you will find encouragement and strength, enabling you to confidently embrace this essential part of relationship with God.
Faith Brings Healing, Salvation, and Forgiveness
Matthew 9:29 - Then He touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith, let it be done for you.”
Matthew 15:28 - Then Jesus answered her, “O woman, great is your faith. Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed instantly.
Mark 2:5 - When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven you.”
Mark 5:34 - He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace, and be healed of your affliction.”
Luke 7:50 - He said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.”
Luke 17:19 - Then He said to him, “Rise, go your way. Your faith has made you well.”
Acts 3:16 - And His name, by faith in His name, has made this man strong, whom you see and know. And faith which comes through Him has given him perfect health in your presence.
Acts 14:9 - He heard Paul speaking, who looked intently at him and perceived that he had faith to be healed
James 5:15 - And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed any sins, he will be forgiven.
Faith Moves Mountains and Overcomes the Impossible
Matthew 17:20 - Jesus said to them, “Because of your unbelief. For truly I say to you, if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. And nothing will be impossible for you.
Matthew 21:21 - Jesus answered them, “Truly I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but also, if you say to this mountain, ‘Be removed, and be thrown into the sea,’ it will be done.
Mark 11:22 - Jesus answered them, “Have faith in God.
Luke 17:6 - The Lord said, “If you had faith as a grain of mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and be planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you.
1 John 5:4 - for whoever is born of God overcomes the world, and the victory that overcomes the world is our faith.
Faith for Salvation and Justification
Luke 7:9 - When Jesus heard these words, He marveled at him, and turned and said to the people who followed Him, “I tell you, I have not found such great faith even in Israel.”
Acts 15:9 - and made no distinction between them and us, and purified their hearts by faith.
Romans 1:17 - For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith. As it is written, “The just shall live by faith.”
Romans 3:22 - This righteousness of God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all and upon all who believe, for there is no distinction.
Romans 3:25-27 - whom God has set forth to be a propitiation through faith, in His blood, for a demonstration of His righteousness, because in His forbearance God had passed over the sins previously committed, to prove His righteousness at this present time so that He might be just and be the justifier of him who has faith in Jesus. Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? No, but by the law of faith.
Romans 4:9 - Does this blessedness then come upon the circumcised only, or upon the uncircumcised also? We are saying that faith was credited to Abraham as righteousness.
Romans 4:13 - It was not through the law that Abraham and his descendants received the promise that he would be the heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith.
Romans 4:16 - Therefore the promise comes through faith, so that it might be by grace, that the promise would be certain to all the descendants, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all
Galatians 2:16 - yet we know that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but through faith in Jesus Christ. Even we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we might be justified by faith in Christ, rather than by the works of the law. For by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified.
Galatians 3:7 - Therefore know that those who are of faith are the sons of Abraham.
Galatians 3:9 - So then those who are of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.
Galatians 3:11 - Now it is evident that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, for “The just shall live by faith.”
Galatians 3:14 - so that the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Galatians 3:22 - But the Scripture has confined all things under sin, that the promise through faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
Galatians 3:26 - You are all sons of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 2:8 - For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not of yourselves. It is the gift of God,
1 Peter 1:9 - receiving as the result of your faith the salvation of your souls.
Faith Strengthens and Equips Believers
Acts 6:5 - And what was said pleased the whole multitude, and they chose Stephen, who was a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Procorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch,
Acts 6:7-8 - So the word of God spread, and the number of the disciples grew rapidly in Jerusalem, and a great number of the priests were obedient to the faith. Now Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.
Acts 11:24 - For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And many people were added to the Lord.
Acts 16:5 - So the churches were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.
Romans 10:17 - So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
2 Corinthians 5:7 - For we walk by faith, not by sight.
Ephesians 3:16-18 - that He would give you, according to the riches of His glory, power to be strengthened by His Spirit in the inner man, and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth and length and depth and height,
Ephesians 6:16 - and above all, taking the shield of faith, with which you will be able to extinguish all the fiery arrows of the evil one.
Colossians 2:7 - rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, and abounding with thanksgiving.
1 Timothy 6:11-12 - But you, O man of God, escape these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, to which you are called and have professed a good profession before many witnesses.
2 Timothy 4:7 - I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept the faith.
Jude 1:20 - But you, beloved, build yourselves up in your most holy faith. Pray in the Holy Spirit.
Revelation 14:12 - Here is the patience of the saints; here are those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.
Faith in Trials and Perseverance
Romans 4:19-20 - And not being weak in faith, he did not consider his own body to be dead (when he was about a hundred years old), nor yet the deadness of Sarah’s womb. He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,
Romans 5:1-3 - Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we also have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and so we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 Not only so, but we also boast in tribulation, knowing that tribulation produces patience,
1 Corinthians 16:13 - Watch, stand fast in the faith, be bold like men, and be strong.
Philippians 1:25 - Having this confidence, I know that I shall remain and continue with you all for your joyful advancement of the faith,
Colossians 1:23 - if you continue in the faith, grounded and settled, and are not removed from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
Colossians 2:5 - For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing and seeing your orderliness and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
1 Thessalonians 5:8 - But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.
2 Timothy 4:7 - I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept the faith.
Hebrews 10:38-39 - Now the just shall live by faith; but if anyone draws back, My soul shall have no pleasure in him.” But we are not of those who draw back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.
Hebrews 11:39 - These all have obtained a good report through faith, but they did not receive the promise.
James 1:2-3 - My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into diverse temptations, knowing that the trying of your faith develops patience.
1 Peter 1:21 - Through Him you believe in God who raised Him up from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope might be in God.
Revelation 14:12 - Here is the patience of the saints; here are those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.
Faith Produces Works and Obedience
James 2:14 - What does it profit, my brothers, if a man says he has faith but has no works? Can faith save him?
James 2:17-18 - So faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead. But a man may say, “You have faith and I have works.” Show me your faith without your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.
James 2:20 - But do you want to be shown, O foolish man, that faith without works is dead?
James 2:22 - Do you see how faith worked with his works, and by works faith was made perfect?
James 2:24 - You see then how by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
James 2:26 - As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead.
Faith as a Daily Walk and Lifestyle
Romans 10:8 - But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart.” This is the word of faith that we preach:
Romans 12:3 - For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sound judgment, according to the measure of faith God has distributed to every man.
1 Corinthians 2:4-5 - My speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power, so that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
2 Corinthians 1:24 - Not that we have dominion over your faith, but we are fellow workers for your joy, for by faith you stand.
2 Corinthians 4:13 - We have the same spirit of faith. As it is written, “I believed, and therefore I have spoken.” So we also believe and therefore speak,
2 Corinthians 8:7 - But as you abound in everything—in faith, in utterance, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in your love to us—see that you abound in this grace also.
Galatians 2:20 - I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.
Galatians 5:5 - For we, through the Spirit, by faith, eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness.
Ephesians 3:11-13 - according to the eternal purpose which He completed in Christ Jesus our Lord, in whom we have boldness and confident access through faith in Him. Therefore I ask you not to lose heart at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
Hebrews 6:1 - Therefore, leaving the elementary principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God,
Hebrews 10:22-23 - let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse them from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us firmly hold the profession of our faith without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.
Hebrews 12:2 - Let us look to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
Jude 1:20 - But you, beloved, build yourselves up in your most holy faith. Pray in the Holy Spirit.
Leaders and Examples of Faith
Romans 1:8 - First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
Hebrews 13:7 - Remember those who rule over you, who have proclaimed to you the word of God. Follow their faith, considering the results it has produced in their lives.
The Nature and Definition of Faith
Hebrews 4:2 - For the gospel was preached to us as well as to them. But the word preached did not benefit them, because it was not mixed with faith in those who heard it.
Hebrews 11:1 - Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Hebrews 11:6 - And without faith it is impossible to please God, for he who comes to God must believe that He exists and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.
Further Study on Faith
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