It would be impossible to overestimate the importance and value of faith (belief/trust). It is the bedrock of our relationship with Jesus and it is impossible to please God without it. The power of faith can be seen in scriptures like Hebrews 11 or John 3:16, but these aren’t the only verses that discuss it. Here are 25 interesting things the Bible says about faith.
1. We are saved by faith (Eph. 2:8)
2. We cannot please God without faith (Heb. 11:6)
3. Faith provides the victory to overcome the world (1 Jn. 5:4)
4. Faith gives us access to God’s grace (Rom. 5:2)
5. Faith comes through hearing the word of Christ (Rom. 10:17)
6. Faith gives us boldness and access to Jesus (Eph. 3:12)
7. The shield of faith extinguishes the arrows of the devil (Eph. 6:16)
8. Faith builds us up (Jude 20)
9. Unfortunately, not everyone has faith (2 Thess. 3:2)
10. Sincere faith is the goal of Christianity (1 Tim. 1:5)
11. The righteous live by faith (Heb. 10:38)
12. Faith helps us comprehend creation (Heb. 11:3)
13. The testing of our faith produces endurance (Jas. 1:3)
14. When our faith is tested it is more precious than gold (1 Pet. 1:7)
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15. Those who pray without faith will not receive anything from the Lord (Jas. 1:6-7)
16. The outcome of faith is the salvation of our souls (1 Pet. 1:9)
17. We are to add to our faith (2 Pet. 1:5-11)
18. We walk by faith and not by sight (2 Cor. 5:7; Heb. 11:1)
19. If Christ has not been raised, our faith is pointless (1 Cor. 15:14-17)
20. The Old Testament can produce faith that leads us to salvation in Jesus (2 Tim. 3:15)
21. We are justified by faith (Rom. 3:28; 5:1)
22. Our faith should be in the power of God and not in the wisdom of men (1 Cor. 2:5)
23. Prayers are answered for those who have faith (Matt. 21:22)
24. Jesus wants us to have faith in God (Mk. 11:22)
25. Faith impresses Jesus (Matt. 8:10; 15:28)
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