Being Confident

for Yahweh will be your confidence, and will keep your foot from being taken.

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

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

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

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.

Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward. — read the full passage →

In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

So that with good courage we say, “The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?”

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

For this cause I also suffer 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 to him against that day.

Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?

Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”

Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,

Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have boldness toward God;

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

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

For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”

Whom he predestined, those he also called. Whom he called, those he also justified. Whom he justified, those he also glorified.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

Though an army should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear. Though war should rise against me, even then I will be confident.

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

I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don’t forsake the works of your own hands.

It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man. — read the full passage →

For you are my hope, Lord Yahweh; my confidence from my youth.

This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us. — read the full passage →

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward.

Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!” — read the full passage →

He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.

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

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we trust the name of Yahweh our God.

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

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

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

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

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

And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn’t have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Therefore let him who thinks he stands be careful that he doesn’t fall.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

For thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, “You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence.” You refused,

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. — read the full passage →

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.

Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

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

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

For, “He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.

not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

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

Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even beyond what I say.

For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Do all things without murmurings and disputes,

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

so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ;

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

Let 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.

not of works, that no one would boast.

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 hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are 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 living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.

He who didn’t spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.

“When the Counselorhas come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will testify about me.

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose trust Yahweh is.

The work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.

Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

When all our enemies heard of it, all the nations that were around us were afraid, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was worked of our God.

He set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the broad place at the gate of the city, and spoke comfortably to them, saying, — read the full passage →

Only be strong and very courageous, to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded you. Don’t turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success wherever you go.

In this love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so are we in this world.

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