Bible Verses About Faith in Adversity

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

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

Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.

For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.

Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;

He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.

Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

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

For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.

Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord.

I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;

Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;

By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.