Faith
Faith
Is the substance of things hoped for - Heb 11:1
Is the evidence of things not seen - Heb 11:1
Commanded - Mt 11:22; 1Jo 3:23
THE OBJECTS OF, ARE
IN CHRIST IS
Christ is the Author and Finisher of - Heb 12:2
Is a gift of the Holy Spirit - 1Co 12:9
The Scriptures designed to produce - Joh 20:31; 2Ti 3:15
Preaching designed to produce - Joh 17:20; Ac 8:12; Ro 10:14,15,17; 1Co 3:5
THROUGH IT IS
Impossible to please God without - Heb 11:6
Justification is by, to be of grace - Ro 4:16
Essential to the profitable reception of the gospel - Heb 4:2
Necessary in the Christian warfare - 1Ti 1:18,19; 6:12
The gospel effectual in those who have - 1Th 2:13
Excludes self-justification - Ro 10:3,4
Excludes boasting - Ro 3:27
Works by love - Ga 5:6; 1Ti 1:5; Phm 1:5
PRODUCES
- Hope
- Ro 5:2 - Joy
- Ac 16:34; 1Pe 1:8 - Peace
- Ro 15:13 - Confidence
- Isa 28:16; 1Pe 2:6 - Boldness in preaching
- Ps 116:10; 2Co 4:13 - Christ is precious to those having
- 1Pe 2:7 - Christ dwells in the heart by
- Eph 3:17 - Necessary in prayer
- Mt 21:22; Jas 1:6 - Those who are not Christ's have not
- Joh 10:26,27 - An evidence of the new birth
- 1Jo 5:1
BY IT SAINTS
Saints die in - Heb 11:13
SAINTS SHOULD
- Be sincere in
- 1Ti 1:5; 2Ti 1:5 - Abound in
- 2Co 8:7 - Continue in
- Ac 14:22; Col 1:23 - Be strong in
- Ro 4:20-24 - Stand fast in
- 1Co 16:13 - Be grounded and settled in
- Col 1:23 - Hold, with a good conscience
- 1Ti 1:19 - Pray for the increase of
- Lu 17:5 - Have full assurance of
- 2Ti 1:12; Heb 10:22
True, evidenced by its fruits - Jas 2:21-25
Without fruits, is dead - Jas 2:17,20,26
Examine whether you be in - 2Co 13:5
All difficulties overcome by - Mt 17:20; 21:21; Mr 9:23
All things should be done in - Ro 14:22
Whatever is not of, is sin - Ro 14:23
Often tried by affliction - 1Pe 1:6,7
Trial of, works patience - Jas 1:3
The wicked often profess - Ac 8:13,21
The wicked destitute of - Joh 10:25; 12:37; Ac 19:9; 2Th 3:2
Protection of, illustrated
- A shield
- Eph 6:16 - A breastplate
- 1Th 5:8
Exemplified