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100 Bible Verses about Unbelief

Matthew 17:20 ESV / 492 helpful votes

He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you.”

Hebrews 11:6 ESV / 424 helpful votes

And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 418 helpful votes

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,

Mark 9:23-25 ESV / 412 helpful votes

And Jesus said to him, “‘If you can’! All things are possible for one who believes.” Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, “I believe; help my unbelief!” And when Jesus saw that a crowd came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, “You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again.”

Mark 9:24 ESV / 391 helpful votes

Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, “I believe; help my unbelief!”

1 John 2:15-17 ESV / 381 helpful votes

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world. And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.

Mark 16:16 ESV / 379 helpful votes

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

Romans 4:20 ESV / 371 helpful votes

No unbelief made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,

Hebrews 3:12 ESV / 363 helpful votes

Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God.

John 12:48 ESV / 361 helpful votes

The one who rejects me and does not receive my words has a judge; the word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.

James 1:6 ESV / 360 helpful votes

But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.

Hebrews 3:19 ESV / 355 helpful votes

So we see that they were unable to enter because of unbelief.

Jude 1:22 ESV / 354 helpful votes

And have mercy on those who doubt;

John 3:18-19 ESV / 352 helpful votes

Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God. And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil.

2 Timothy 3:5 ESV / 329 helpful votes

Having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people.

John 3:16 ESV / 324 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

2 Thessalonians 2:11-12 ESV / 322 helpful votes

Therefore God sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe what is false, in order that all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

Matthew 7:21 ESV / 322 helpful votes

“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Hebrews 4:1-2 ESV / 319 helpful votes

Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem to have failed to reach it. For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.

Matthew 22:14 ESV / 314 helpful votes

For many are called, but few are chosen.”

Romans 8:7 ESV / 308 helpful votes

For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot.

Romans 10:4 ESV / 297 helpful votes

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

Isaiah 66:2 ESV / 295 helpful votes

All these things my hand has made, and so all these things came to be, declares the Lord. But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.

Luke 7:23 ESV / 294 helpful votes

And blessed is the one who is not offended by me.”

Luke 18:8 ESV / 281 helpful votes

I tell you, he will give justice to them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?”

John 20:27-29 ESV / 274 helpful votes

Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and see my hands; and put out your hand, and place it in my side. Do not disbelieve, but believe.” Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!” Jesus said to him, “Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”

Matthew 17:17 ESV / 274 helpful votes

And Jesus answered, “O faithless and twisted generation, how long am I to be with you? How long am I to bear with you? Bring him here to me.”

1 John 5:19-21 ESV / 262 helpful votes

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one. And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 257 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

2 Corinthians 6:14-18 ESV / 257 helpful votes

Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? What accord has Christ with Belial? Or what portion does a believer share with an unbeliever? What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, “I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Therefore go out from their midst, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch no unclean thing; then I will welcome you, and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty.”

2 Peter 2:1 ESV / 249 helpful votes

But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.

1 Timothy 6:3-5 ESV / 248 helpful votes

If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with godliness, he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions, and constant friction among people who are depraved in mind and deprived of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.

Hebrews 4:11 ESV / 247 helpful votes

Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience.

Matthew 13:58 ESV / 245 helpful votes

And he did not do many mighty works there, because of their unbelief.

Romans 11:20 ESV / 241 helpful votes

That is true. They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand fast through faith. So do not become proud, but fear.

Mark 4:40 ESV / 236 helpful votes

He said to them, “Why are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?”

Romans 14:23 ESV / 234 helpful votes

But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.

Mark 16:14 ESV / 227 helpful votes

Afterward he appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who saw him after he had risen.

Mark 6:6 ESV / 227 helpful votes

And he marveled because of their unbelief. And he went about among the villages teaching.

1 Timothy 1:13 ESV / 225 helpful votes

Though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,

John 14:15 ESV / 224 helpful votes

“If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

John 8:32 ESV / 214 helpful votes

And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

Hebrews 11:1 ESV / 211 helpful votes

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

2 Corinthians 5:7 ESV / 208 helpful votes

For we walk by faith, not by sight.

Romans 11:32 ESV / 201 helpful votes

For God has consigned all to disobedience, that he may have mercy on all.

Ephesians 6:16 ESV / 196 helpful votes

In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one;

Matthew 17:19-21 ESV / 194 helpful votes

Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could we not cast it out?” He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you.”

John 1:11 ESV / 192 helpful votes

He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him.

1 John 4:18 ESV / 191 helpful votes

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.

John 6:36 ESV / 191 helpful votes

But I said to you that you have seen me and yet do not believe.

Hebrews 4:2 ESV / 188 helpful votes

For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.

2 Timothy 1:6-7 ESV / 185 helpful votes

For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands, for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.

Luke 24:26 ESV / 182 helpful votes

Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter into his glory?”

James 4:4 ESV / 181 helpful votes

You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

1 Corinthians 2:14 ESV / 181 helpful votes

The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.

Matthew 13:13-15 ESV / 181 helpful votes

This is why I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand. Indeed, in their case the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says: “‘“You will indeed hear but never understand, and you will indeed see but never perceive.” For this people's heart has grown dull, and with their ears they can barely hear, and their eyes they have closed, lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them.’

Hebrews 3:8 ESV / 164 helpful votes

Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, on the day of testing in the wilderness,

Romans 6:23 ESV / 160 helpful votes

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

John 3:36 ESV / 157 helpful votes

Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.

Ephesians 2:3 ESV / 152 helpful votes

Among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.

Romans 10:17 ESV / 152 helpful votes

So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 151 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

1 John 4:1 ESV / 143 helpful votes

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Hebrews 4:6 ESV / 143 helpful votes

Since therefore it remains for some to enter it, and those who formerly received the good news failed to enter because of disobedience,

Mark 9:23-24 ESV / 143 helpful votes

And Jesus said to him, “‘If you can’! All things are possible for one who believes.” Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, “I believe; help my unbelief!”

Mark 9:23 ESV / 141 helpful votes

And Jesus said to him, “‘If you can’! All things are possible for one who believes.”

Colossians 2:8 ESV / 136 helpful votes

See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ.

Romans 11:23 ESV / 134 helpful votes

And even they, if they do not continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God has the power to graft them in again.

Romans 6:1 ESV / 134 helpful votes

What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound?

John 8:24 ESV / 132 helpful votes

I told you that you would die in your sins, for unless you believe that I am he you will die in your sins.”

Romans 3:3 ESV / 128 helpful votes

What if some were unfaithful? Does their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God?

Hebrews 3:7 ESV / 119 helpful votes

Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, “Today, if you hear his voice,

John 16:9 ESV / 119 helpful votes

Concerning sin, because they do not believe in me;

Revelation 21:8 ESV / 115 helpful votes

But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

Hebrews 10:26 ESV / 114 helpful votes

For if we go on sinning deliberately after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,

Hebrews 3:7-8 ESV / 114 helpful votes

Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, on the day of testing in the wilderness,

Mark 9:25 ESV / 107 helpful votes

And when Jesus saw that a crowd came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, “You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again.”

Ephesians 5:11 ESV / 105 helpful votes

Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.

Romans 15:4 ESV / 105 helpful votes

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

John 20:27 ESV / 102 helpful votes

Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and see my hands; and put out your hand, and place it in my side. Do not disbelieve, but believe.”

Hebrews 3:17-18 ESV / 101 helpful votes

And with whom was he provoked for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? And to whom did he swear that they would not enter his rest, but to those who were disobedient?

1 Timothy 2:4 ESV / 101 helpful votes

Who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

1 Corinthians 10:11 ESV / 100 helpful votes

Now these things happened to them as an example, but they were written down for our instruction, on whom the end of the ages has come.

Romans 11:30 ESV / 100 helpful votes

For just as you were at one time disobedient to God but now have received mercy because of their disobedience,

Acts 17:11 ESV / 100 helpful votes

Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Revelation 3:11 ESV / 98 helpful votes

I am coming soon. Hold fast what you have, so that no one may seize your crown.

James 1:5-8 ESV / 98 helpful votes

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord; he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

Galatians 3:11 ESV / 98 helpful votes

Now it is evident that no one is justified before God by the law, for “The righteous shall live by faith.”

Romans 16:17 ESV / 96 helpful votes

I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them.

Colossians 1:1-29 ESV / 92 helpful votes

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints, because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel, ...

John 3:18 ESV / 89 helpful votes

Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God.

2 Thessalonians 2:3 ESV / 87 helpful votes

Let no one deceive you in any way. For that day will not come, unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction,

Hebrews 3:16-19 ESV / 83 helpful votes

For who were those who heard and yet rebelled? Was it not all those who left Egypt led by Moses? And with whom was he provoked for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? And to whom did he swear that they would not enter his rest, but to those who were disobedient? So we see that they were unable to enter because of unbelief.

Revelation 22:18 ESV / 77 helpful votes

I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book,

Matthew 14:31 ESV / 77 helpful votes

Jesus immediately reached out his hand and took hold of him, saying to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?”

Romans 1:18 ESV / 75 helpful votes

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth.

Psalm 78:22 ESV / 73 helpful votes

Because they did not believe in God and did not trust his saving power.

Luke 12:46 ESV / 64 helpful votes

The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know, and will cut him in pieces and put him with the unfaithful.

2 Peter 3:3-4 ESV / 55 helpful votes

Knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires. They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.”

Genesis 6:5 ESV / 54 helpful votes

The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

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