Bible Passages Containing Attributes of God

Numbers 23:19 (NIV)

God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should change his
mind. Does he speak and then not act?  Does he promise and not fulfill?


Deuteronomy 4:31 (NIV)
For the Lord your God is a merciful God; he will not abandon or destroy you or forget the
covenant with your forefathers, which he confirmed to them by oath.


Deuteronomy 4:35 (NIV)
… the Lord is God; besides him there is no other.


Deuteronomy 32:4 (NIV)
He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he.

2 Samuel 7:28(NIV)
O Sovereign Lord, you are God! Your words are trustworthy…


Nehemiah 9:31 (NIV)
But in your great mercy you did not put an end to them or abandon them, for you are a
gracious and merciful God.


Psalm 3:5 (NIV)
I lie down and sleep; wake again, because the Lord sustains me.


Psalm 7:10-11 (NIV)
My shield is God Most High, who saves the upright in heart.    God is a righteous judge, a God who expresses his wrath every day.


Psalm 11:7 (NIV)
For the Lord is righteous, he loves justice; upright men will see his face.

Psalm 25:8-10  (NIV)
Good and upright is the Lord; therefore he instructs sinners in his ways. He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way.
All the ways of the Lord are loving and faithful…


Psalm 27:1 (NIV)
The Lord is my light and my salvation--whom shall I fear?  The Lord is the stronghold of my life--of whom shall I be afraid?


Psalm 46:1 (NIV)
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.


Psalm 47:7 (NIV)
For God is the King of all the earth.

Psalm 62:6-8 (NIV)
He alone is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will not be shaken.
My salvation and my honor depend on God; he is my mighty rock, my refuge.
Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.

Psalm 62:11-12 (NIV)
…you, O God, are strong, and … you, O Lord, are loving…

Psalm 89:8 (NIV)
O Lord God Almighty, who is like you? You are mighty, … and your faithfulness surrounds
you.

Psalm 119:68 (NIV)
You are good, and what you do is good…


Psalm 145:3 (NIV)

Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom.


Psalm 145:17 (NIV)
The Lord is righteous in all his ways and loving toward all he has made.


Isaiah 6:3 (NIV)
"Holy, holy, holy is the Lord Almighty; the whole earth is full of his glory."


Isaiah 9:6 (NIV)
…And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of
Peace.


Isaiah 40:11 (NIV)
He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young.


Jeremiah 27:5 (NIV)
With my great power and outstretched arm I made the earth and its people and he animals
that are on it, and I give it to anyone I please.


Lamentations 3:22-23  (NIV)

Because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail.  They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.

Zephaniah 3:17 (NIV)
The Lord your God is with you; he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he
will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing."

Zechariah 13:9 (NIV)
This third I will bring into the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them
like gold. They will call on my name and I will answer them; I will say, 'They are my people,' and they will say, 'The Lord is our God.' "

Malachi 3:6 (NIV)
"I the Lord do not change…”

John 1:14 (NIV)
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of
the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.


1 Tim. 1:17 (NIV)
Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever…