Being Confident

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:

Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward. — read the full passage →

So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.

Now unto him that is able to guard you from stumbling, and to set you before the presence of his glory without blemish in exceeding joy,

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed unto his death;

for we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God, and glory in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh:

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

and whom he foreordained, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

I have confidence to you-ward in the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us: — read the full passage →

There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward.

Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice. — read the full passage →

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling. — read the full passage →

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.

in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.

And I wrote this very thing, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:

For no word from God shall be void of power.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are called, beloved in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

seeing that his divine power hath granted unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that called us by his own glory and virtue;

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

Having confidence in thine obedience I write unto thee, knowing that thou wilt do even beyond what I say.

For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

for we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God, and glory in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh: — read the full passage →

Do all things without murmurings and questionings:

and that most of the brethren in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.

so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and void of offence unto the day of Christ;

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

not of works, that no man should glory.

and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly places, in Christ Jesus:

having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, — read the full passage →

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye be unreproveable in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think as to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each man a measure of faith.

He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also with him freely give us all things?

Now when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall bear witness of me:

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Herein is love made perfect with us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as he is, even so are we in this world.

looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.