30 Biblical Affirmations for Self-Esteem

I love reading the Bible and can’t help but notice all of the affirmations that are scattered throughout. Sometimes they’re in a passage, sometimes they’re at the end of a book, and sometimes there’s just one verse tucked away in between other passages.

If you are struggling with low self-esteem right now, and you’d love a bit of encouragement from God, these biblical affirmations for self-esteem are all you need.

These affirmations will help you remember that God loves you unconditionally, even when you aren’t perfect or on your best behavior. When you recite these verses, it helps to keep you focused on what is most important: knowing and living out who you are in Christ!

Biblical Affirmations for Self-Esteem

1. My faith makes me whole in spirit, soul and body. (Mark 5:34)
2. The cross of Christ is my power. (1 Corinthians 1:17)
3. I guard my heart because it determines the course of my life. (Proverbs 4:23)
4. God is able to do immeasurably more in my life than I could ever imagine. (Ephesians 3:20)
5. I live by faith, not by sight. (2 Corinthians 12:7)
6. It’s okay to feel weak. When I’m weak, then I’m strong. (2 Corinthians 12:10)
7. I love and respect myself for who I am right now. (Mark 12:31)
8. I will not be led astray: God is always guiding me. (Psalm 71:17)
9. I can do all things through him who gives me strength. (Phillipians 4:13)
10. No matter what I go through, God’s glory will be revealed through my life. (Romans 8:18)
11. All things are working for my good. (Romans 8:28)
12. I give thanks to God because he is good and his love endures forever. (Jeremiah 33:11)
13. I am experiencing real Life – as Jesus intended. (1 John 5:12)
14. As I follow Jesus and walk in his Way of Holiness, gladness and joy overtake me. (Isaiah 35:8-10)
15. Because I believe in God and in Jesus, trouble leaves my heart. (John 14:1)

In the Bible, God often gives his people affirmations. These affirmations are a way to let them know that they’re loved and blessed by him. They’re also a way for him to tell them what he expects from them in return.

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I Am Biblical Affirmations to Build Self-Esteem

1. I am remarkably made. (Psalm 139:14)
2. I am strong and courageous. (Deuteronomy 31:6)
3. I am not who I was once: I am forgiven. (2 Corinthians 5:17)
4. I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. (Romans 8:38)
5. I am worth more than diamonds. (Proverns 31:10)
6. I am God’s chosen treasure. (1 Peter 2:9)
7. I am always on God’s mind. (Psalms 139:13)
8. I am more than a conqueror. (Romans 8:31)
9. I am the light of Christ, I shine wherever I go. (Psalm 71:17)
10. I am incredibly valuable because Jesus gave his life for me. (Galatians 1:14)
11. I am deeply loved for who I am and not what I do. (Romans 5:8)
12. I am crowned with glory and honor. (Psalm 8:5)
13. I am created in the image of God, the image of perfection. (Genesis 1:27)
14. I am more valuable than a whole flock of sparrows. (Matthew 10:31)
15. I am the only me there is. (Jeremiah 1:5)

To Conclude

These biblical affirmations are intended to improve and enhance your spiritual and emotional self-esteem. Read them aloud if you want to change your thinking – about yourself and others – so that you can be happy!