BIBLE SCRIPTURES BASING ON FAITH
For therein is the righteousness of God
revealed from FAITH to FAITH: as it is written, The just shall live by FAITH.
What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a
man say he hath FAITH, and have not works? can FAITH save him?
Therefore [it is] of FAITH, that [it might be]
by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that
only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the FAITH of Abraham;
who is the father of us all,
Holding FAITH, and a good conscience; which
some having put away concerning FAITH have made shipwreck:
And he that doubteth is damned if he eat,
because [he eateth] not of FAITH: for whatsoever [is] not of FAITH is sin.
By
FAITH Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear,
prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the
world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by FAITH.
Seeing [it is] one God, which shall justify
the circumcision by FAITH, and uncircumcision through FAITH.
Not for that we have dominion over your FAITH,
but are helpers of your joy: for by FAITH ye stand.
But before FAITH came, we were kept under the
law, shut up unto the FAITH which should afterwards be revealed.
Yea, a
man may say, Thou hast FAITH, and I have works: shew me thy FAITH without thy
works, and I will shew thee my FAITH by my works.
And his
name through FAITH in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know:
yea, the FAITH which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the
presence of you all.
Seest thou how FAITH wrought with his works,
and by works was FAITH made perfect?
And be found in him, not having mine own
righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the FAITH of
Christ, the righteousness which is of God by FAITH:
Knowing
that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the FAITH of Jesus
Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by
the FAITH of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the
law shall no flesh be justified.
And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful?
how is it that ye have no FAITH?
Then
touched he their eyes, saying, According to your FAITH be it unto you.
That is, that I may be comforted together with
you by the mutual FAITH both of you and me.
(For we
walk by FAITH, not by sight:)
Know ye
therefore that they which are of FAITH, the same are the children of Abraham.
And the law is not of FAITH: but, The man that
doeth them shall live in them.
But after that FAITH is come, we are no longer
under a schoolmaster.
One Lord, one FAITH, one baptism,
Having damnation, because they have cast off
their first FAITH.
Ye see then how that by works a man is
justified, and not by FAITH only.
And
Jesus answering saith unto them, Have FAITH in God.
And
when he saw their FAITH, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.
And the
apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our FAITH.
And put no difference between us and them,
purifying their hearts by FAITH.
For what if some did not believe? shall their
unbelief make the FAITH of God without effect?
Where [is] boasting then? It is excluded. By
what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of FAITH
Therefore we conclude that a man is justified
by FAITH without the deeds of the law.
That
your FAITH should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
So then they which be of FAITH are blessed
with FAITHful Abraham.
For ye
are all the children of God by FAITH in Christ Jesus.
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do
good unto all [men], especially unto them who are of the household of FAITH.
For by grace are ye saved through FAITH; and
that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:
In whom
we have boldness and access with confidence by the FAITH of him.
And that we may be delivered from unreasonable
and wicked men: for all [men] have not FAITH.
Knowing
[this], that the trying of your FAITH worketh patience.
Even so FAITH, if it hath not works, is dead,
being alone.
Receiving the end of your FAITH, [even] the
salvation of [your] souls.
And he
said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy FAITH hath made thee whole.
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for
you all, that your FAITH is spoken of throughout the whole world.
Even the righteousness of God [which is] by
FAITH of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no
difference:
Do we then make void the law through FAITH?
God forbid: yea, we establish the law.
Him that is weak in the FAITH receive ye,
[but] not to doubtful disputations.
And if Christ be not raised, your FAITH [is]
vain; ye are yet in your sins.
But that no man is justified by the law in the
sight of God, [it is] evident: for, The just shall live by FAITH.
For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of
righteousness by FAITH.
And having this confidence, I know that I
shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of FAITH;
Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice
and service of your FAITH, I joy, and rejoice with you all.
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over
you in all our affliction and distress by your FAITH:
Holding the mystery of the FAITH in a pure
conscience.
I have fought a good fight, I have finished
[my] course, I have kept the FAITH:
Here is the patience of the saints: here [are]
they that keep the commandments of God, and the FAITH of Jesus.
And he said, I will hide my face from them, I
will see what their end [shall be]: for they [are] a very froward generation,
children in whom [is] no FAITH.
Behold,
his soul [which] is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by
his FAITH.
[Which]
when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little FAITH, why reason ye
among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?
And he
said to the woman, Thy FAITH hath saved thee; go in peace.
I tell
you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh,
shall he find FAITH on the earth?
And so
were the churches established in the FAITH, and increased in number daily.
By whom we have received grace and
apostleship, for obedience to the FAITH among all nations, for his name:
Therefore being justified by FAITH, we have
peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Wherefore? Because [they sought it] not by
FAITH, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that
stumblingstone;
Watch ye, stand fast in the FAITH, quit you
like men, be strong.
We having the same spirit of FAITH, according
as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and
therefore speak;
Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the
FAITH; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus
Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
This only would I learn of you, Received ye
the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of FAITH?
Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster [to
bring us] unto Christ, that we might be justified by FAITH.
Since we heard of your FAITH in Christ Jesus,
and of the love [which ye have] to all the saints,
Who concerning the truth have erred, saying
that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the FAITH of some.
That ye be not slothful, but followers of them
who through FAITH and patience inherit the promises.
Now the
just shall live by FAITH: but if [any man] draw back, my soul shall have no
pleasure in him.
But
without FAITH [it is] impossible to please [him]: for he that cometh to God
must believe that he is, and [that] he is a rewarder of them that diligently
seek him.
By
FAITH Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.
By
FAITH they passed through the Red sea as by dry [land]: which the Egyptians
assaying to do were drowned.
By
FAITH the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven
days.
And these all, having obtained a good report
through FAITH, received not the promise:
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that FAITH
without works is dead?
Who are kept by the power of God through FAITH
unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Who by him do believe in God, that raised him
up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your FAITH and hope might be in God.
When
Jesus saw their FAITH, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be
forgiven thee.
And he
said unto her, Daughter, thy FAITH hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be
whole of thy plague.
And
Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy FAITH hath saved thee.
And when they were come, and had gathered the
church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had
opened the door of FAITH unto the Gentiles.
But to him that worketh not, but believeth on
him that justifieth the ungodly, his FAITH is counted for righteousness.
For the promise, that he should be the heir of
the world, [was] not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through
the righteousness of FAITH.
He
staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in FAITH,
giving glory to God;
By whom also we have access by FAITH into this
grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Well; because
of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by FAITH. Be not
highminded, but fear:
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to
every man that is among you, not to think [of himself] more highly than he
ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man
the measure of FAITH.
Having
then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether
prophecy, [let us prophesy] according to the proportion of FAITH;
But they had heard only, That he which
persecuted us in times past now preacheth the FAITH which once he destroyed.
But the scripture hath concluded all under
sin, that the promise by FAITH of Jesus Christ might be given to them that
believe.
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your FAITH
in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,
That Christ may dwell in your hearts by FAITH;
that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in
the FAITH, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Night and day praying exceedingly that we
might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your FAITH?
So that
we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and FAITH in
all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them
sharply, that they may be sound in the FAITH;
Let us
hold fast the profession of [our] FAITH without wavering; (for he [is] FAITHful
that promised;)
By
FAITH Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of
Pharaoh's daughter;
Through
FAITH he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed
the firstborn should touch them.
Remember them which have the rule over you,
who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose FAITH follow, considering the
end of [their] conversation.
But let
him ask in FAITH, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the
sea driven with the wind and tossed.
When
Jesus heard [it], he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say
unto you, I have not found so great FAITH, no, not in Israel.
And he
saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little FAITH? Then he arose, and
rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
And he
said unto them, Where is your FAITH? And they being afraid wondered, saying one
to another, What manner of man is this! for he commandeth even the winds and
water, and they obey him.
And he
said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy FAITH hath made thee whole; go
in peace.
But I
have prayed for thee, that thy FAITH fail not: and when thou art converted,
strengthen thy brethren.
And
Stephen, full of FAITH and power, did great wonders and miracles among the
people.
For he was a good man, and full of the Holy
Ghost and of FAITH: and much people was added unto the Lord.
But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by
interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the FAITH.
The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly
beholding him, and perceiving that he had FAITH to be healed,
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the
Greeks, repentance toward God, and FAITH toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
[Cometh] this blessedness then upon the
circumcision [only], or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that FAITH was
reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
Hast thou FAITH? have [it] to thyself before
God. Happy [is] he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.
He therefore that ministereth to you the
Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, [doeth he it] by the works of the law,
or by the hearing of FAITH?
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,
peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, FAITH,
Above
all, taking the shield of FAITH, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the
fiery darts of the wicked.
Peace [be] to the brethren, and love with
FAITH, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye
are risen with [him] through the FAITH of the operation of God, who hath raised
him from the dead.
For this cause, when I could no longer
forbear, I sent to know your FAITH, lest by some means the tempter have tempted
you, and our labour be in vain.
But let us, who are of the day, be sober,
putting on the breastplate of FAITH and love; and for an helmet, the hope of
salvation.
We are bound to thank God always for you,
brethren, as it is meet, because that your FAITH groweth exceedingly, and the
charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
Now the end of the commandment is charity out
of a pure heart, and [of] a good conscience, and [of] FAITH unfeigned:
And the grace of our Lord was exceeding
abundant with FAITH and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Notwithstanding she shall be saved in
childbearing, if they continue in FAITH and charity and holiness with sobriety.
But if any provide not for his own, and especially
for those of his own house, he hath denied the FAITH, and is worse than an
infidel.
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate,
sound in FAITH, in charity, in patience.
Hearing of thy love and FAITH, which thou hast
toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;
That the communication of thy FAITH may become
effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ
Jesus.
By FAITH Abraham,
when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an
inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not
knowing whither he went.
By FAITH he forsook Egypt, not fearing the
wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
By FAITH the harlot Rahab perished not with
them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.
Whom resist stedfast in the FAITH, knowing that
the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
Confirming the souls of the disciples, [and]
exhorting them to continue in the FAITH, and that we must through much
tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
And after certain days, when Felix came with
his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning
the FAITH in Christ.
And though I have [the gift of] prophecy, and
understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all FAITH, so
that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
That
the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that
we might receive the promise of the Spirit through FAITH.
For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision
availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but FAITH which worketh by love.
Till we all come in the unity of the FAITH,
and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of
the stature of the fulness of Christ:
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I
with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness
of your FAITH in Christ.
And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister
of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and
to comfort you concerning your FAITH:
Unto Timothy, [my] own son in the FAITH:
Grace, mercy, [and] peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
For the love of money is the root of all evil:
which while some coveted after, they have erred from the FAITH, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
By FAITH Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed
both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, [leaning] upon the top of his staff.
And the prayer of FAITH shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have
committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at
him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say
unto you, I have not found so great FAITH, no, not in Israel.
Whom God hath set forth [to be] a propitiation
through FAITH in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of
sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
And being not weak in FAITH, he considered not
his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the
deadness of Sara's womb:
But the righteousness which is of FAITH
speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven?
(that is, to bring Christ down [from above]:)
Not boasting of things without [our] measure,
[that is], of other men's labours; but having hope, when your FAITH is
increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,
Neither give heed to fables and endless
genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in
FAITH: [so do].
For they that have used the office of a deacon
well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the FAITH
which is in Christ Jesus.
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an
example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in
FAITH, in purity.
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and
follow after righteousness, godliness, FAITH, love, patience, meekness.
Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so
do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the
FAITH.
Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of
Jesus Christ, according to the FAITH of God's elect, and the acknowledging of
the truth which is after godliness;
By FAITH Moses, when he was born, was hid
three months of his parents, because they saw [he was] a proper child; and they
were not afraid of the king's commandment.
Who
through FAITH subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of
[our] FAITH; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross,
despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Then
Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great [is] thy FAITH: be it unto
thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
And the scripture, foreseeing that God would
justify the heathen through FAITH, preached before the gospel unto Abraham,
[saying], In thee shall all nations be blessed.
Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an
apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, [and] lie not ;) a teacher of the
Gentiles in FAITH and verity.
But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner
of life, purpose, FAITH, longsuffering, charity, patience,
Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine
of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of
repentance from dead works, and of FAITH toward God,
These all died in FAITH, not having received
the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of [them], and
embraced [them], and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the
earth.
By FAITH
Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel;
and gave commandment concerning his bones.
And the word of God increased; and the number
of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the
priests were obedient to the FAITH.
For from you sounded out the word of the Lord
not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your FAITH to
God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
Wherefore also we pray always for you, that
our God would count you worthy of [this] calling, and fulfil all the good
pleasure of [his] goodness, and the work of FAITH with power:
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the
latter times some shall depart from the FAITH, giving heed to seducing spirits,
and doctrines of devils;
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou
hast heard of me, in FAITH and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow
righteousness, FAITH, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a
pure heart.
And that from a child thou hast known the holy
scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through FAITH which
is in Christ Jesus.
To Titus, [mine] own son after the common
FAITH: Grace, mercy, [and] peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ
our Saviour.
Through FAITH also Sara herself received
strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age,
because she judged him FAITHful who had promised.
To open their eyes, [and] to turn [them] from
darkness to light, and [from] the power of Satan unto God, that they may
receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by
FAITH that is in me.
Remembering without ceasing your work of
FAITH, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in
the sight of God and our Father;
Which some professing have erred concerning
the FAITH. Grace [be] with thee. Amen. <[The first to Timothy was written
from Laodicea, which is the chiefest city of Phrygia Pacatiana.]>
By FAITH Abel offered unto God a more
excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was
righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
That the trial of your FAITH, being much more
precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be
found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
Let us draw near with a true heart in full
assurance of FAITH, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and
our bodies washed with pure water.
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees,
hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the
weightier [matters] of the law, judgment, mercy, and FAITH: these ought ye to
have done, and not to leave the other undone.
If ye continue in the FAITH grounded and
settled, and [be] not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have
heard, [and] which was preached to every creature which is under heaven;
whereof I Paul am made a minister;
All that are with me salute thee. Greet them
that love us in the FAITH. Grace [be] with you all. Amen. <[It was written
to Titus, ordained the first bishop of the church of the Cretians, from
Nicopolis of Macedonia.]>
And the saying pleased the whole multitude:
and they chose Stephen, a man full of FAITH and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip,
and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of
Antioch:
Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the
field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, [shall he] not
much more [clothe] you, O ye of little FAITH?
And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy FAITH
hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus
in the way.
But what saith it? The word is nigh thee,
[even] in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of FAITH, which we
preach;
Therefore, as ye abound in every [thing, in]
FAITH, and utterance, and knowledge, and [in] all diligence, and [in] your love
to us, [see] that ye abound in this grace also.
By FAITH Enoch was translated that he should
not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before
his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
My brethren, have not the FAITH of our Lord
Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons.
If then God so clothe the grass, which is to
day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more [will he
clothe] you, O ye of little FAITH?
For unto us was the gospel preached, as well
as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with
FAITH in them that heard [it].
Through FAITH we understand that the worlds
were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of
things which do appear.
By
FAITH Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received
the promises offered up his only begotten [son],
But now is made manifest, and by the
scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting
God, made known to all nations for the obedience of FAITH:
But now when Timotheus came from you unto us,
and brought us good tidings of your FAITH and charity, and that ye have good
remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also [to see] you:
And
immediately Jesus stretched forth [his] hand, and caught him, and said unto
him, O thou of little FAITH, wherefore didst thou doubt?
Jesus
answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have FAITH, and doubt
not, ye shall not only do this [which is done] to the fig tree, but also if ye
shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea;
it shall be done.
And he received the sign of circumcision, a
seal of the righteousness of the FAITH which [he had yet] being uncircumcised:
that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised;
that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:
For if they which are of the law [be] heirs,
FAITH is made void, and the promise made of none effect:
But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on
your most holy FAITH, praying in the Holy Ghost,
But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw
her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy FAITH hath made thee whole. And
the woman was made whole from that hour.
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned FAITH
that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother
Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
By FAITH he
sojourned in the land of promise, as [in] a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the
heirs with him of the same promise:
And Jesus
said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have
FAITH as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence
to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
And the Lord
said, If ye had FAITH as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this
sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea;
and it should obey you.
And now abideth FAITH, hope, charity, these
three; but the greatest of these [is] charity.
And if Christ be not risen, then [is] our
preaching vain, and your FAITH [is] also vain.
Now FAITH is the substance of things hoped
for, the evidence of things not seen.
For as
the body without the spirit is dead, so FAITH without works is dead also.
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to
your FAITH virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
I know thy works, and charity, and service,
and FAITH, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last [to be] more than the
first.
Only let your conversation be as it becometh
the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may
hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving
together for the FAITH of the gospel;
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God
chosen the poor of this world rich in FAITH, and heirs of the kingdom which he
hath promised to them that love him?
Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write
unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and
exhort [you] that ye should earnestly contend for the FAITH which was once
delivered unto the saints.
So then FAITH [cometh] by hearing, and hearing
by the word of God.
To another FAITH by the same Spirit; to
another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit;
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus
Christ, to them that have obtained like precious FAITH with us through the
righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:
And,
behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus
seeing their FAITH said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy
sins be forgiven thee.
Fight the good fight of FAITH, lay hold on
eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good
profession before many witnesses.
He that leadeth into captivity shall go into
captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here
is the patience and the FAITH of the saints.
I know thy works, and where thou dwellest,
[even] where Satan's seat [is]: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not
denied my FAITH, even in those days wherein Antipas [was] my FAITHful martyr,
who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
And the father of circumcision to them who are
not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that FAITH of
our father Abraham, which [he had] being [yet] uncircumcised.
For
whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that
overcometh the world, [even] our FAITH.
If thou put the brethren in remembrance of
these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in
the words of FAITH and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I
live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the
flesh I live by the FAITH of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for
me.
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles,
which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even
the righteousness which is of FAITH.