25 Scriptures on Increasing Your Faith with Prayer Points

Ojone Pitas
Sep 8
4 min read

Faith is the foundation of the Christian walk. The Bible tells us, “Without faith it is impossible to please God” (Hebrews 11:6). Yet faith is not static—it can grow, multiply, and deepen. The disciples once cried out to Jesus, “Lord, increase our faith!” (Luke 17:5), showing us that it is both biblical and necessary to seek stronger faith.

In this blog post, we’ll explore 25 Scriptures on increasing your faith along with powerful prayer points to help you activate them in your daily walk with God.

25 Scriptures on Faith with Prayer Points

1. Romans 10:17

“So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”

Prayer: Lord, help me to continually hear and believe Your Word so my faith may increase daily.

2. Hebrews 11:1

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

Prayer: Father, strengthen me to trust You even when I cannot see the outcome.

3. Luke 17:5

“The apostles said to the Lord, ‘Increase our faith!’”

Prayer: Lord, just as the disciples prayed, I ask You to increase my faith today.

4. Matthew 17:20

“…if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.”

Prayer: Father, give me mountain-moving faith that sees possibilities where others see impossibilities.

5. Mark 9:23

“Jesus said to him, ‘If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.’”

Prayer: Lord, help my unbelief and strengthen my heart to believe that all things are possible with You.

6. 2 Corinthians 5:7

“For we walk by faith, not by sight.”

Prayer: Teach me, Lord, to trust in Your Word above what I see or feel.

7. Hebrews 11:6

“But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.”

Prayer: Father, help me to diligently seek You with unwavering faith.

8. James 1:6

“But let him ask in faith, with no doubting…”

Prayer: Lord, remove doubt from my heart and help me ask in faith, fully trusting Your will.

9. 1 John 5:4

“For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.”

Prayer: Father, strengthen my faith so I may walk in victory over the world.

10. Matthew 21:22

“And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”

Prayer: Lord, grant me believing faith that receives answers to prayers according to Your will.

11. Romans 1:17

“…The just shall live by faith.”

Prayer: Father, let me live daily in faith, depending completely on You.

12. Ephesians 6:16

“Above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.”

Prayer: Lord, clothe me with the shield of faith to stand strong against the enemy’s attacks.

13. Galatians 2:20

“The life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.”

Prayer: Father, help me to live by faith, anchored in Christ’s love and sacrifice.

14. Hebrews 12:2

“Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith…”

Prayer: Lord Jesus, perfect and strengthen my faith as I fix my eyes on You.

15. Psalm 27:13

“I would have lost heart, unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.”

Prayer: Lord, fill my heart with hope to see Your goodness even in tough times.

16. Mark 11:24

“…whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them.”

Prayer: Father, increase my faith to believe and receive what You have promised.

17. Matthew 21:22

“If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”

Prayer Point: Lord, increase my believing faith to align my prayers with Your will.

18. Isaiah 26:3–4

“You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You. Trust in the LORD forever…”

Prayer: Father, help me to trust You completely and live in Your peace.

19. Matthew 15:28

“Then Jesus answered and said to her, ‘O woman, great is your faith! Let it be to you as you desire.’”

Prayer: Lord, give me great faith that brings forth undeniable testimonies.

20. 2 Thessalonians 1:3

“…your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all abounds toward each other.”

Prayer: Father, may my faith grow exceedingly and overflow with love for others.

21. John 20:29

“Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”

Prayer: Lord, help me to believe without demanding to see.

22. Romans 4:20–21

“He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in faith…”

Prayer: Father, help me to stand firm in faith like Abraham, fully convinced of Your promises.

23. Jude 1:20

“…building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.”

Prayer: Lord, strengthen my faith as I pray in the Spirit daily.

24. Colossians 2:6–7

“…continue to live your lives in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.”

Prayer: Father, let my faith be rooted, strong, and overflowing with thanksgiving.

25. 1 Peter 1:7

“…the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes…”

Prayer: Lord, refine my faith through trials so it may bring praise and glory to You.

Conclusion

Faith grows when it is fed with God’s Word, tested in trials, and exercised through prayer. As you meditate on these Scriptures and pray over them, may your faith increase and bring glory to God in every area of your life.