Confidence

not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;

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

because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. — read the full passage →

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

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

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

and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.” — read the full passage →

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

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;

Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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 I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →

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

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

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.

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have boldness toward God; — read the full passage →

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,

Give us day by day our daily bread.

For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:

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

Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.

He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others. — read the full passage →

Pray like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.

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.

Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →

Yes, I beg you also, true partner, help these women, for they labored with me in the Good News, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.

Therefore I hope to send him at once, as soon as I see how it will go with me.

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

For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been done in God.” — read the full passage →

I also tell you that you are Peter,and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hadeswill not prevail against it.

However much she glorified herself, and grew wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning. For she says in her heart, ‘I sit a queen, and am no widow, and will in no way see mourning.’

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

For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, “God rested on the seventh day from all his works”;

who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.

I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need. — read the full passage →

Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,

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

Afterward Jesus found him in the temple, and said to him, “Behold, you are made well. Sin no more, so that nothing worse happens to you.”