28 Bible Verses On Relying On God

Relying on god means we rely on him and depend on his reliability. Having faith means realizing that God is bigger, greater, and better than me – and he loves me greatly.

And everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this? | John 11:26

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment. | Hebrews 9:27

And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever. | John 14:16

Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord God, “when I will send a famine on the land— not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord. | Amos 8:11

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. | Romans 12:2

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. | Philippians 4:6

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. | James 1:17

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. | Jeremiah 29:11

For I, the Lord your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, “Fear not, I am the one who helps you. | Isaiah 41:13

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite. | Isaiah 57:15

For I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, are not consumed. | Malachi 3:6

For all our days pass away under your wrath; we bring our years to an end like a sigh. The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty; yet their span is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away. | Psalm 90:9-10

Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. | Isaiah 40:28-29

Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death. But that was to make us rely not on ourselves but on God who raises the dead. | 2 Corinthians 1:9

If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you. | Romans 8:11

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. | Hebrews 13:8

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all. | Psalm 34:19

No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. | 1 Corinthians 10:13

No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. | Romans 8:37

So that I would choose strangling and death rather than my bones. I loathe my life; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are a breath. | Job 7:15-16

The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers. | 1 Peter 4:7

The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. | Psalm 18:2

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. | Proverbs 3:5-6

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. | John 10:10

There will be tribulation and distress for every human being who does evil, the Jew first and also the Greek. | Romans 2:9

Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned. | Mark 16:16

When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come. | John 16:13

Yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes. | James 4:14

Genuine faith is relying on God’s direction and on who he is. God is reliable. He knows what you need, and he wants to meet those needs. Unfortunately, we think we know better. We think we have a better plan. We want to use our logic and get to the answer in a way that makes us look good – and doesn’t require risk. But God wants us to grow, so he takes us a different way.