100+ Powerful Bible Quotes – Inspirational Scriptures & Timeless Wisdom

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. — John 3:16

We love because he first loved us. — 1 John 4:19

The Lord has appeared of old to me, saying: “Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you.” — Jeremiah 31:3

See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! — 1 John 3:1

I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness. — Jeremiah 31:3

But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. — Romans 5:8

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. — 1 Corinthians 13:4

Let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. — 1 John 4:7

In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. — 1 John 4:10

As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. — John 15:9

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons… nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God. — Romans 8:38–39

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. — Psalm 136:1

Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. — Hebrews 11:1

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. — Proverbs 3:5

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. — Hebrews 11:6

I can do all this through him who gives me strength. — Philippians 4:13

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. — Psalm 56:3

Faithful is he who calls you, and he will surely do it. — 1 Thessalonians 5:24

Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. — Psalm 23:4

Then Jesus said to her, “Woman, you have great faith!” — Matthew 15:28

Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. — Philippians 1:6

Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this. — Psalm 37:5

Take hold of the life that is truly life. — 1 Timothy 6:19

You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. — Isaiah 26:3

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. — Jeremiah 29:11

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. — Romans 15:13

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. — Romans 12:12

Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord. — Psalm 31:24

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life. — Proverbs 13:12

Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. — Hebrews 10:23

Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her! — Luke 1:45

Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God. — Psalm 42:11

No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love him. — 1 Corinthians 2:9

Weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning. — Psalm 30:5

Encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. — 1 Thessalonians 5:11

Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved. — Psalm 55:22

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. — Joshua 1:9

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. — Psalm 28:7

I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. — Psalm 34:4

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you. — Isaiah 41:10

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. — Psalm 46:1

The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid? — Psalm 27:1

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. — Ephesians 6:10

Do not be afraid of sudden terror or of the ruin of the wicked, when it comes. For the Lord will be your confidence and will keep your foot from being caught. — Proverbs 3:25–26

They will fight against you but will not overcome you, because I am with you and will rescue you. — Jeremiah 1:19

The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. — Proverbs 18:10

Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. — Isaiah 40:30–31

Be alert, stand firm in the faith, be courageous, be strong. — 1 Corinthians 16:13

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. — John 14:27

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. — Matthew 11:28

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. — Philippians 4:6

And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. — Philippians 4:7

He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. — Psalm 23:2–3

You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. — Isaiah 26:3

My peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. — John 14:27

The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace. — Numbers 6:24–26

There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear. — 1 John 4:18

Return to your rest, O my soul, for the Lord has been good to you. — Psalm 116:7

In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. — Psalm 4:8

The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness. — Galatians 5:22

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. — 1 John 1:9

Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. — Colossians 3:13

For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more. — Jeremiah 31:34

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” — Luke 23:34

Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. — Matthew 6:12

Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. — Luke 6:37

Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? — Micah 7:18

The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. — Psalm 103:8

Let the wicked forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him. — Isaiah 55:7

You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you. — Psalm 86:5

Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. — Romans 8:1

As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. — Psalm 103:12

If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. — James 1:5

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. — Proverbs 9:10

Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn away from them. — Proverbs 4:5

Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding. — Proverbs 4:7

For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. — Proverbs 2:6

Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge. — Proverbs 23:12

The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin. — Proverbs 10:8

A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. — Proverbs 10:1

The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice. — Psalm 37:30

By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established. — Proverbs 24:3

Wisdom calls aloud in the street, she raises her voice in the public squares. — Proverbs 1:20

Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. — Colossians 4:5

For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. — Ephesians 2:10

Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart. — Jeremiah 1:5

I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. — Philippians 3:14

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. — Romans 8:28

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes. — Romans 1:16

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. — 1 Peter 2:9

Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. — Matthew 28:19

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last. — John 15:16

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness. — 2 Timothy 3:16

Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. — Matthew 5:16

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. — Galatians 2:20

Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. — Galatians 6:2

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. — Philippians 4:6

This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. — 1 John 5:14

Come near to God and he will come near to you. — James 4:8

I call on the Lord in my distress, and he answers me. — Psalm 118:5

Pray continually. — 1 Thessalonians 5:17

Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord. — Psalm 150:6

Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. — Psalm 100:2

Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. — Psalm 100:4

And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words. — Matthew 6:7

Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. — Matthew 7:7

The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. — Psalm 145:18

Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. — Colossians 4:2

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. — Romans 6:23

Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever rejects the Son will not see life, for God’s wrath remains on them. — John 3:36

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God. — Ephesians 2:8

I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die. — John 11:25

Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved. — Acts 4:12

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. — John 3:17

Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. — 1 John 5:12

Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation. — 2 Corinthians 6:2

Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved. — Romans 10:13

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. — 1 John 5:13

For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. — Philippians 1:21

Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. — Lamentations 3:22