Written by Pastor Jack WellmanWorld’s Best 16 Bible Verses About Having Faith In Hard Times
A lot of people are living through hard times right now, and it’s probably not going to get any better, so how does their faith help them hold on during the hard times? Here are 16 Bible verses that might explain how they can hold onto their faith, even in hard times.
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which is why I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until that day what has been entrusted to me.
- 2 Timothy 1:12
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who will sustain you to the end, guiltless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- 1 Corinthians 1:8
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As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the close of the age?
- 1 Peter 1:8-9
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But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.
- Hebrews 10:39
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Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations,
- Deuteronomy 7:9
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He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.
- Colossians 1:13-14
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And he said to them, “Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?” Then he rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
- Matthew 8:26
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And Jesus answered them, “Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.
- Matthew 21:21
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Jesus said to him, “Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
- John 20:29
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For everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.
- 1 John 5:4
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In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials, so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
- 1 Peter 1:6-7
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For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.
- Romans 8:18
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Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
- Hebrews 11:1
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and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me.”
- Psalm 50:15
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And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.
- Philippians 1:6
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Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.
- James 1:12
It’s easy to just give up, but God never gives up on us so we must remain faithful, even in hard times, so I hope these have helped solidify your faith, and if so, why not share these with someone else who might need a spiritual boost from the Word of God because we’ll all need to keep the faith during the hard times this world throws at us.
