FAITH 365
Faith 365 is an attempt by the author and artist of the website to provide Bible verses and faith expression artworks for each day of the year. It consists of a series of articles that deals with faith expression of Bible verses, and the title of the series is “Faith 365: Bible Verses for the Days of the Year.”


“Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.” - Luke 2:10-11

“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.” - Micah 5:2

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” - John 3:16

“I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep” - John 10:11

“He was about to pass by them, but when they saw him [Jesus] walking on the lake, they thought he was a ghost. They cried out, because they all saw him and were terrified. Immediately he spoke to them and said, ‘Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.’” - Mark 6:48-50

“And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan. And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him: And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” - Mark 1:9-11

“Now Simon’s mother-in-law was in bed with a fever, and they told him [Jesus] about her at once. He came and took her by the hand and lifted her up. Then the fever left her, and she began to serve them.” - Mark 1:30-31

“Which is easier: to say to this paralysed man, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up, take your mat and walk?’ But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins. So he [Jesus] said to the man, ‘I tell you, get up, take your mat and go home.’ He got up, took his mat and walked out in full view of them all.” - Mark 2:9-12

“They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” - Mark 2:17

“Then he [Jesus] appointed twelve of them and called them his apostles…. These are the twelve he chose: Simon (whom he named Peter), James and John (the sons of Zebedee, but Jesus nicknamed them “Sons of Thunder”), Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James (son of Alphaeus), Thaddaeus, Simon (the zealot), Judas Iscariot (who later betrayed him).” - Mark 3:14, 16-19

“And he [Jesus] saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.” - Mark 8:29

“Salt is good for seasoning. But if it loses its flavor, how do you make it salty again? You must have the qualities of salt among yourselves and live in peace with each other.” - Mark 9:50

“Everything is possible with God.” - Mark 10:27

“And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.” - Mark 12:30

“And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.” - Mark 12:31

“Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.” - Matthew 4:4

“Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” - Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.” - Matthew 5:4

“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.” - Matthew 5:5

“Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.” - Matthew 5:6

“Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.” - Matthew 5:7

“Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.” - Matthew 5:8

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called children of God.” - Matthew 5:9

“Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” - Matthew 5:10

“Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.” - Matthew 5:11-12

“For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.” - Matthew 5:18

“But I say to you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you… If you love only those who love you, what reward will you receive? Do not even tax collectors do the same? And if you greet only your brethren, what about that is so extraordinary? Even the pagans do as much. Therefore, strive to be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect.” - Matthew 5:44, 46-48

“Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven. For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them.” - Matthew 18:19-20

“Jesus said… Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.” - Matthew 22:37

“Love your neighbor as yourself.” - Matthew 22:39

“If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge… but do not have love, I am nothing.” - 1 Corinthians 13:2 (A)

“… and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.” - 1 Corinthians 13:2 (B)

“Love is patient, love is kind.” - 1 Corinthians 13:4

“Love is not jealous or boastful or proud or rude.” - 1 Corinthians 13:4-5

“It does not demand its own way.” - 1 Corinthians 13:5 (A)

“It [Love] is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged.” - 1 Corinthians 13:5 (B)

“Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.” - 1 Corinthians 13:7

“Love never fails.” - 1 Corinthians 13:8

“Now our knowledge is partial and incomplete, and even the gift of prophecy reveals only part of the whole picture! But when the time of perfection comes, these partial things will become useless.” - 1 Corinthians 13:9-10

“When I was a child, I spoke and thought and reasoned as a child. But when I grew up, I put away childish things.” - 1 Corinthians 13:11

“Three things will last forever – faith, hope, and love – and the greatest of these is love.” - 1 Corinthians 13:13

“Follow the way of love….” - 1 Corinthians 14:1

“God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.” - 1 John 4:16

“For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.” - John 3:16

“In him was life; and the life was the light of men. And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.” - John 1:4-5

“Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Amen, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” - Jesus Christ; Luke 18:16

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” - Jesus Christ; Matthew 11:28-30

“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.” - Jesus Christ; Luke 6:37

“Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.” - Jesus Christ; Luke 6:38

“Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven” - Jesus Christ; Matthew 18:3

“If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you for ever.” - Jesus Christ; John 14:15-16

“Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.” - Jesus Christ; John 12:24

“… it was only right that we should celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and has come to life; he was lost and now he has been found.” - Jesus Christ; Luke 15:32

“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” - Jesus Christ; John 15:13

“In the world you will endure suffering. But take courage! I have overcome the world.” - Jesus Christ; John 16:33

“And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.” - Jesus Christ; Mark 12:30

“And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.” - Jesus Christ; Mark 12:31

“Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, that everyone who believes may have eternal life in him.” - Jesus Christ; John 3:14-15

“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.” - Jesus Christ; John 3:16

“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die.” - Jesus Christ; John 11:25-26

“… thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.” - Leviticus 19:18

“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love.” - 1 Corinthians 16:13-14

“Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.” - Proverbs 5:18-19

“Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth – for your love is more delightful than wine.” - Song of Songs 1:2

“… For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.” - Proverbs 3:12

“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear….” - 1 John 4:18

“For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.” - Psalms 100:5

“And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.” - 1 John 4:16

“Pay attention, O Jacob, for you are my servant, O Israel. I, the Lord, made you, and I will not forget you. I have swept away your sins like a cloud. I have scattered your offenses like the morning mist. Oh, return to me, for I have paid the price to set you free.” - Isaiah 44:21-22

“God said to Moses, ‘I am who I am. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: I am has sent me to you.’” - Exodus 3:14

“In that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples; the nations will rally to him, and his resting-place will be glorious.” - Isaiah 11:10

“See, my servant will act wisely; he will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted. Just as there were many who were appalled at him – his appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being and his form marred beyond human likeness – so he will sprinkle many nations, and kings will shut their mouths because of him. For what they were not told, they will see, and what they have not heard, they will understand.” - Isaiah 52:13-15

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” - John 3:16

“And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they [apostles/disciples] were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.” - Acts 2:1-4

“Everything is possible with God.” - Mark 10:27

“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 3:14-17

“Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze. For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Saviour….” - Isaiah 43:1-3

“See, my servant will act wisely; he will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted. Just as there were many who were appalled at him – his appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being and his form marred beyond human likeness – so he will sprinkle many nations, and kings will shut their mouths because of him. For what they were not told, they will see, and what they have not heard, they will understand.” - Isaiah 52:13-15

“But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed.” - Isaiah 53:5

“When they brought the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, he sat on it. Many people spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut in the fields. Those who went ahead and those who followed shouted, ‘Hosanna!’ ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!’ ‘Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David!’ ‘Hosanna in the highest heaven!’” - Mark 11:7-10

“Father, forgive these people, because they don’t know what they are doing.” - Luke 23:34

“I assure you, today you will be with me in paradise.” - Luke 23:43 / Note: This was the response of Jesus to the request of one of the criminals who was crucified with Jesus. Said the criminal: “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.”

“Woman, he is your son… [and] She is your mother.” - John 19:26-27 / Note: “Woman” refers to Mary the mother of Jesus and “he” refers to John the beloved disciple.

“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” - Matthew 27:46

“I am thirsty.” - John 19:28

“It is finished!” - John 19:30

“Father, I entrust my spirit into your hands!” - Luke 23:46

“Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure, because you will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, nor will you let your faithful one see decay.” - Psalms 16:9-10

“Jesus said to her [Martha], ‘I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die.” - John 11:25-26

“May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.” - Galatians 6:14

“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” - John 15:13

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” - John 3:16

“Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.” - Mark 12:31

“And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.” - Mark 12:30

“I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.” - John 10:11

“Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.” - John 12:24

“I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.” - John 10:10

“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.” - John 13:34

“By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.” - John 13:35

“Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.”- Luke 7:47

“It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.” - Luke 15:32

“In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.” - John 14:2

“I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.” - John 14:18

“Jesus answered… If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.” - John 14:23

“If ye love me, keep my commandments.” - John 14:15

“I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing the praises of your name, O Most High.” - Psalms 9:2

“Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. Sing to the Lord, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day.” - Psalms 96:1-2

“Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits – who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases….” - Psalms 103:1-3

“Blessed be the name of the Lord now and forevermore.” - Psalms 113:2

“From the rising of the sun to its setting, the name of the Lord is to be praised.” - Psalms 113:3

“I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.” - John 6:35

“I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” - John 8:12

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

“I am… the truth and the life.” - John 14:6

“I am the way… No one comes to the Father except through me.” - John 14:6

“But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out: For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.” - Mark 6:49-50

“[Jesus said:] As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.” - John 15:9

“[Jesus said:] If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.” - John 15:10

“[Jesus said:] This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you… Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.” - John 15:12, 14

“[Jesus said:] Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” - John 15:13

“We love him [God], because he first loved us.” - 1 John 4:19

“Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons [children] of God.” - 1 John 3:1

“Herein 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

“And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.” - 1 John 4:16

“Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.” - 1 John 3:16

“So now we can tell who are children of God and who are children of the devil. Anyone who does not live righteously and does not love other believers does not belong to God.” and “Herein 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 3:10 and 1 John 4:10

“Dear children, don’t let anyone deceive you about this: When people do what is right, it shows that they are righteous, even as Christ is righteous.” - 1 John 4:7

“God is love.” - 1 John 4:16

“Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men: So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.” - Isaiah 52:13-15

“And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.” - Isaiah 11:10

“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.” - Isaiah 9:2

“May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.” - Galatians 6:14

“In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” - John 1:4-5

“… thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself….” - Leviticus 19:18

“And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.” - Mark 12:30

“Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners – of whom I am the worst.” - 1 Timothy 1:15

“For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” - 1 Corinthians 1:18

“Now it is evident that no one is justified before God by the Law, for the one who is righteous will live by faith.” - Galatians 3:11

“Now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.” - Acts 20:32

“Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never fails.” - 1 Corinthians 13:7-8

“But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ….” - Philippians 3:20

“Likewise, no one can say ‘Jesus is Lord,’ except under the influence of the Holy Spirit.” - 1 Corinthians 12:3

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

“To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.” - 1 Timothy 1:17

“He [Christ] is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation… All things were created through Him and for Him.” - Colossians 1:15-16

“‘I am the Alpha and the Omega,’ says the Lord God, ‘who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.’” - Revelation 1:8

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” - Genesis 1:1

“I am the LORD, the creator of all things. I alone stretched out the heavens; when I made the earth, no one helped me.” - Isaiah 44:24

“To whom can the holy God be compared? Is there anyone else like him? Look up at the sky! Who created the stars you see? The one who leads them out like an army, he knows how many there are and calls each one by name!” - Isaiah 40:25-26

“Behold, I am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to render to every man according to what he has done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.” - Revelation 22:12-13
