Bible Verses about Who God Is

Compiled by The BibleStudyTools Staff on 07/21/2020
Bible Verses about Who God Is

What does the Bible say about who God is? - God Is... What in Scripture?

The Bible says that God is spirit, love, truth, and more throughout the scriptures. He is the creator and overseer of our lives. We have gathered the top scriptures about who and what God is in this collection of Bible quotes. May these verses provide insight and encouragement!

"God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” (John 4:24)

"Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love." (1 John 4:8)

God is more than we can imagine and how glorious that is! Browse more Bible verses in the collection below:

16 For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him.
Genesis 1:1
1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.
Hebrews 4:12 - The Word of God
12 For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
6 “This is what the LORD says— Israel’s King and Redeemer, the LORD Almighty: I am the first and I am the last; apart from me there is no God.
He is timeless and eternal! Amen?! - John 1:1
1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
You Are Loved
16 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.
24 God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.”
1 John 1:5 - God is Light
5 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.
1 John 4:8
8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
Your Daily Verse - 1 John 4:16
16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.
22 “How great you are, Sovereign LORD! There is no one like you, and there is no God but you, as we have heard with our own ears.
3 Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.
Psalm 34:8 - Trust in Him
8 Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.
5 You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you.
1 The revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,
13 I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.
Romans 5:8
8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Your Daily Verse - Zephaniah 3:17
17 The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.”
Whom will you put your trust in?
17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. Then he placed his right hand on me and said: “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last.
18 I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.
16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,
17 so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.
30 I and the Father are one.”
31 Again his Jewish opponents picked up stones to stone him,
32 but Jesus said to them, “I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these do you stone me?”
33 “We are not stoning you for any good work,” they replied, “but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, claim to be God.”