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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Where in the Bible Does it Say Only Believe?

Abram believed the Lord and he was reckoned as righteousness Genesis 15:4-6


Peter believed the Jesus and he was describe as the Rock Matthew 16:13-20


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Bible is our guide to lead us, a food to nourish us, a staff to support us, a map to show us direction, it caution us, etc. as believers, we are encouraged to see Bible as our life because without it we’re nothing and we are as good as dead bodies.


In view of these, in our day-to-day activities, we have to caution and mindful of the things above. In our previous articles, we have talked about some other verses to help us walked together with Christ through His Word.


In this article, we will be talking about Believe in God through our Lord Jesus Christ as our mediator to the Father. When we believe in God, He is honored and He will acknowledged us by Himself. Believing in God speak of the glory, hope and trust we have in Him that our hope in Him is not in vain. Such acknowledgement happened to Abram when he believed God, we know that Abram is the only person that God counted is the righteous man. So also is Peter, when he believe that Jesus is the Messiah and not the olden prophets. Jesus call him, Peter the rock. Many things were promised to him for believing.


Those things that were accompanied his believe are: The gates of Hades will not prevail against it, I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven. Is that not sound great? This is what believing in God and His son Jesus Christ can be granted to us and even more.


Are you still doubting in God and His Son Jesus Christ? Make a prayer of forgiveness and the grace of God to be with you never to doubt God and His Son. And to always trust in Him as our all in all.


Now, here are some Bible verses that gives us more inside into believing in Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior. Keep reading we highlights them together. All the Bible verses on this post are from New International Version (NIV) of the Holy Bible.


1. Genesis 15:6 – Abram believed the LORD, and he credited it to him as righteousness.


2. Genesis 45:26 – They told him, “Joseph is still alive! In fact, he is ruler of all Egypt.” Jacob was stunned; he did not believe them.


3. Exodus 4:1, 8

Verse 1 – Moses answered, “What if they do not believe me or listen to me and say, ‘The LORD did not appear to you’?”

Verse 8 – Then the LORD said, “If they do not believe you or pay attention to the first miraculous sign, they may believe the second.”


4. Exodus 14:31 – And when the Israelites saw the great power the LORD displayed against the Egyptians, the people feared the LORD and put their trust in him and in Moses his servant.


5. Numbers 14:11 – The LORD said to Moses, “How long will these people treat me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in me, in spite of all the miraculous signs I have performed among them?”


6. 1 kings 10:7 – But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told me; in wisdom and wealth you have far exceeded the report I heard.


7. Psalm 27:13 – I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.


8. Isaiah 40:31 – but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.


9. Isaiah 43:10 – “You are my witness,” declares the LORD, “and my servant whom I have chosen,” so that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me and god was formed, nor will there be afar me.


10. Jeremiah 17:7 – “But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in him.”


11. Matthew 17:17 – “O unbelieving and perverse generation,” Jesus replied, “how long shall I stay with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring the boy here to me.”


12. Matthew 21:22 – If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.


13. Matthew 24:26-27

Verse 26 – “So if anyone tells you, ‘There he is, out in the desert,’ do not go out; or, ‘Here he is, in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it.”

Verse 27 – For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.


14. Mark 1:15 – “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news!”


15. Mark 9:23 – “’If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for him who believes.”


16. Mark 11:23-24

Verse 23 – “I tell you the truth, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him.”

Verse 24 – Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.


17. Mark 16:16 – Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.


18. Luke 1:45 – Blessed is she who has believed that what the Lord has said to her will be accomplished!


19. Luke 8:13, 50

Verse 13 – Those on the rock are the ones who receive the word with joy when they hear it, but they have no root. They believe for a while, but in the time of testing they fall away.

Verse 50 – Hearing this, Jesus said to Jairus, he did not let anyone go in with him except Peter, John and James, and the child’s father and mother.


20. John 1:12 – Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God-


21. John 3:18, 36

Verse 18 – Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe stands condemned already because he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son.

Verse 36 – Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever rejects the Son will not see life, for God’s wrath remains on him.


22. John 6:5, 29, 30

Verse 5 – When Jesus looked up and saw great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?”

Verse 29 - Jesus answered, “The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent.”

Verse 30 – So they asked him, “What miraculous sign then will you give that we may see it and believe you? What will you do?”


23. John 11:25-27, 40

Verse 25 – Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies;”

Verse 26 – and whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?

Verse 27 – “Yes, Lord,” she told him, “I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.”

Verse 40 – Then Jesus said, “Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?”


24. John 14:1, 10, 11, 29

Verse 1 – “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.”

Verse 10 – Don’t you believe that I am in the Father, and that the Father is in me? The words I say to you are not just my own. Rather, it is the Father, living in me, who is doing his work.

Verse 11 – Believe me when I say that I am in the Father and the Father is in me; or at least believe on the evidence of the miracles themselves.

Verse 29 – I have told you now before it happens, so that when it does happen you will believe.


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25. John 20:29 – Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”


26. Acts 13:38-39

Verse 38 – “Therefore, my brothers, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.”

Verse 39 – Through him everyone who believes is justified from everything you could not be justified from by the law of Moses.


27. Acts 16:31, 34

Verse 31 – They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved-you and your household.”

Verse 34 – The jailer brought them into his house and set a meal before them; he was filled with joy because he had come to believe in God-he and his whole family.


28. Acts 19:2, 4

Verse 2 – and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” They answered, “No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”

Verse 4 – Paul said, “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”


29. Romans 3:21-22

Verse 21 – But now a righteousness from God, apart from law, has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify.

Verse 22 – This righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference.


30. Romans 10:4, 9-10

Verse 4 – Christ is the end of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.

Verse 9 – That if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Verse 10 – For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you confess and are saved.


31. 1 Corinthians 15:1-2, 11

Verse 1 – Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, who received and on which you have taken your stand.

Verse 2 – By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.

Verse 11 – Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.


32. 2 Corinthians 5:14-15

Verse 14 – For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died.

Verse 15 – And he died for all, that those who lives should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.


33. Galatians 3:5, 22

Verse 5 – Does God give you his Spirit and work miracles among you because you observe the law, or because you believe what you heard?


34. Ephesians 1:18-19

Verse 18 – I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,

Verse 19 – and his incomparably great power for us who believe. That power is like the working of his mighty strength,


35. Philippians 1:29 – For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him,


36. 1 Thessalonians 4:14 – We believe that Jesus died and rose again and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him.


37. 2 Thessalonians 2:11-12

Verse 11 – For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie

Verse 12 - and so that all will be condemned who have not believed the truth but have delighted in wickedness.


38. 1 Timothy 1:16 – But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his unlimited patience as an example for those who would believe on him and receive eternal life.


39. 1 Timothy 4:10 – (and for this we labor and strive), that we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, and especially of those who believe.


40. Hebrews 11:6 – And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.


41. James 1:6 – But when he asks, he must believe and not doubt, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.


42. 1 Peter 1:8-9

Verse 8 – Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

Verse 9 – for you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.


43. 1 John 4:1, 16

Verse 1 – Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Verse 16 – And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him.


44. 1 John 5:5, 13

Verse 5 – Who is it that overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the son of God.

Verse 13 – I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.


From the above Scriptures, hope you are convinced that Jesus Christ has come into this world, suffered afflictions because of our sins, died, resurrected and ascended to heaven and one day, He will come back to judge the World?


If you have not accepted Jesus Christ as your Lord and personal Savior, you need to do that so that the hope we have in Him will not elude you. There’s freedom from sins to those who believe and accepted Jesus Christ as the Son of God.



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