Faith

What is faith? What's it all about? We explore the New Testament letters to see how faith is viewed.

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. Ephesians 2:8-9

 

Read more...

My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit's power, so that your faith might not rest on human wisdom, but on God's power. 1 Corinthians 2:4-5

Read more...

If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins. 1 Corinthians 15:17

 


Read more...

Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1

 


Read more...

The grace of our Lord was poured out on me abundantly, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. 1 Timothy 1:14

 

Read more...

Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. To one there is given…, to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit… 1 Corinthians 12:7-9

Read more...

Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. Hebrews 13:7

 

Read more...

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. 1 Timothy 6:10

 

Read more...

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love. Galatians 5:6

 

Read more...

Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead. James 2:15-17

 


Read more...

If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. 1 Corinthians 13:2

 

Read more...

We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing. 2 Thessalonians 1:3

 

Read more...

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. James 1:2-3

 

Read more...

Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. Hebrews 12:1-2

 

Read more...