Bible Verses about โfaith and wordsโ
The Bible contains 29 verses about faith and words across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โLet no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.โ
โBut be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.โ
โBut he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.โ
โFor if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;โ
โfor he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.โ
โTherefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.โ
โI tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.โ
โNow faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.โ
โSo faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.โ
โAnd if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,โ
โand one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;" and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it?โ
โEven so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.โ
โWhat good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?โ
โDeath and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.โ
โFor as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.โ
โYou see then that by works, a man is justified, and not only by faith.โ
โYou believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.โ
โYes, a man will say, "You have faith, and I have works." Show me your faith without works, and I by my works will show you my faith.โ
โBut do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?โ
โFor by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."โ
โHe said to them, "Because of your unbelief. For most certainly I tell you, if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will tell this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.โ
โand the Scripture was fulfilled which says, "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him as righteousness;" and he was called the friend of God.โ
โWasn't Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?โ
โYou see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected;โ
โIn the same way, wasn't Rahab the prostitute also justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?โ
โA gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.โ
โFor most certainly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' and doesn't doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening; he shall have whatever he says.โ
โJesus answered them, "Have faith in God.โ
โBut having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, "I believed, and therefore I spoke." We also believe, and therefore also we speak;โ
