At times, we seek signs to understand God’s will or direction for our lives. The Bible shows how God communicates with His people through His Word and His Spirit. Today, we’ll explore Scriptures that teach us how to recognize and trust the signs God provides.
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Bible Verses About Signs From God
Genesis 9:12 – The rainbow as a sign of God’s promise
“And God said, ‘This is the sign of the covenant I am making between me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all generations to come:’ – Genesis 9:12
Exodus 3:12 – God assures us of His presence
“And God said, ‘I will be with you. And this will be the sign to you that it is I who have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you will worship God on this mountain.’ – Exodus 3:12
Exodus 4:8 – Signs to affirm God’s message
“Then the Lord said, ‘If they do not believe you or pay attention to the first sign, they may believe the second.’ – Exodus 4:8
Exodus 4:17 – God’s confirmation through signs
“But take this staff in your hand so you can perform the signs with it.’ – Exodus 4:17
1 Samuel 10:7 – Signs as a confirmation of God’s will
“Once these signs are fulfilled, do whatever your hand finds to do, for God is with you.’ – 1 Samuel 10:7
Isaiah 7:14 – A sign of hope and reassurance
“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.’ – Isaiah 7:14
Matthew 12:39 – The demand for signs
“He answered, ‘A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a sign! But none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.’ – Matthew 12:39
Matthew 16:3 – The ability to interpret signs
“And in the morning, ‘Today it will be stormy, for the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.’ – Matthew 16:3
Luke 2:12 – Signs guiding our understanding
“This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.’ – Luke 2:12
Luke 11:29 – Signs of the times
“As the crowds increased, Jesus said, ‘This is a wicked generation. It asks for a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.’ – Luke 11:29
John 2:11 – Signs that reveal His glory
“What Jesus did here in Cana of Galilee was the first of the signs through which he revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.’ – John 2:11
John 4:48 – The need for signs to believe
“Jesus said, ‘Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never believe.’ – John 4:48
John 20:30 – Miraculous signs for belief
“Jesus performed many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this book.’ – John 20:30
Acts 2:19 – Signs and wonders in the last days
“I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.’ – Acts 2:19
Acts 2:22 – Jesus’ miracles as signs
“Fellow Israelites, listen to this: Jesus of Nazareth was a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did among you through him, as you yourselves know.’ – Acts 2:22
Romans 1:20 – Nature as a sign of God’s existence
“For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse.’ – Romans 1:20
1 Corinthians 1:22 – Jews seek signs
“Jews demand signs and Greeks look for wisdom.’ – 1 Corinthians 1:22
1 Thessalonians 5:21 – Testing all signs
“But test them all; hold on to what is good.’ – 1 Thessalonians 5:21
Hebrews 2:4 – Signs and wonders confirming the message
“God also testified to it by signs, wonders, and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.’ – Hebrews 2:4
Revelation 12:1 – A great sign in heaven
“A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head.’ – Revelation 12:1
Matthew 24:30 – Signs of the Son of Man’s coming
“Then will appear the sign of the Son of Man in heaven. And then all the peoples of the earth will mourn when they see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.’ – Matthew 24:30
Mark 13:25 – Signs in the cosmos
“There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars. On the earth, nations will be in anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea.’ – Mark 13:25
Luke 21:11 – Signs everywhere
“There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.’ – Luke 21:11
Psalm 78:43 – Remembering signs from the past
“The day heDisplayed miraculous signs in Egypt, he made wonders in the region of Zoan.’ – Psalm 78:43
Jeremiah 10:2 – Signs in the heavens
“This is what the Lord says: ‘Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by signs in the heavens, though the nations are terrified by them.’ – Jeremiah 10:2
Joel 2:30 – God showing wonders
“I will show wonders in the heavens and on the earth, blood and fire and billows of smoke.’ – Joel 2:30
Matthew 7:16 – Recognizing good trees by their fruits
“By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?’ – Matthew 7:16
2 Corinthians 12:12 – Paul’s signs among the people
“I persevered in demonstrating among you the marks of a true apostle, including signs, wonders, and miracles.’ – 2 Corinthians 12:12
Matthew 10:41 – Signs of a prophet’s honor
“Anyone who welcomes a prophet as a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and anyone who welcomes a righteous person as a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward.’ – Matthew 10:41