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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
- God
- Joh 14:1- Christ
- Joh 6:29; Ac 20:21- Writings of Moses
- Joh 5:46; Ac 24:14- Writings of the prophets
- 2Ch 20:20; Ac 26:27- The gospel
- Mr 1:15- Promises of God
- Ro 4:21; Heb 11:13IN CHRIST IS
- The gift of God
- Ro 12:3; Eph 2:8; 6:23; Php 1:29- The work of God
- Ac 11:21; 1Co 2:5- Precious
- 2Pe 1:1- Most holy
- Jude 1:20- Fruitful
- 1Th 1:3- Accompanied by repentance
- Mr 1:15; Lu 24:47- Followed by conversion
- Ac 11:21Christ 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
- Remission of sins
- Ac 10:43; Ro 3:25- Justification
- Ac 13:39; Ro 3:21,22,28,30; 5:1; Ga 2:16- Salvation
- Mr 16:16; Ac 16:31- Sanctification
- Ac 15:9; 26:18- Spiritual light
- Joh 12:36,46- Spiritual life
- Joh 20:31; Ga 2:20- Eternal life
- Joh 3:15,16; 6:40,47- Rest in heaven
- Heb 4:3- Edification
- 1Ti 1:4; Jude 1:20- Preservation
- 1Pe 1:5- Adoption
- Joh 1:12; Ga 3:26- Access to God
- Ro 5:2; Eph 3:12- Inheritance of the promises
- Ga 3:22; Heb 6:12- The gift of the Holy Spirit
- Ac 11:15-17; Ga 3:14; Eph 1:13Impossible 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 5:1BY IT SAINTS
- Live
- Ga 2:20- Stand
- Ro 11:20; 2Co 1:24- Walk
- Ro 4:12; 2Co 5:7- Obtain a good report
- Heb 11:2- Overcome the world
- 1Jo 5:4,5- Resist the devil
- 1Pe 5:9- Overcome the devil
- Eph 6:16- Are supported
- Ps 27:13; 1Ti 4:10Saints 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 10:22True, 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 5:8Exemplified
- Caleb
- Nu 13:30- Job
- Job 19:25- Shadrach, &c
- Da 3:17- Daniel
- Da 6:10,23- Peter
- Mt 16:16- Woman who was a sinner
- Lu 7:50- Nathanael
- Joh 1:49- Samaritans
- Joh 4:39- Martha
- Joh 11:27- The Disciples
- Joh 16:30- Thomas
- Joh 20:28- Stephen
- Ac 6:5- Priests
- Ac 6:7- Ethiopian
- Ac 8:37- Barnabas
- Ac 11:24- Sergius Paulus
- Ac 13:12- Philippian jailor
- Ac 16:31,34- Romans
- Ro 1:8- Colossians
- Col 1:4- Thessalonians
- 1Th 1:3- Lois
- 2Ti 1:5- Paul
- 2Ti 4:7- Abel
- Heb 11:4- Enoch
- Heb 11:5- Noah
- Heb 11:7- Abraham
- Heb 11:8,17- Isaac
- Heb 11:20- Jacob
- Heb 11:21- Joseph
- Heb 11:22- Moses
- Heb 11:24,27- Rahab
- Heb 11:31- Gideon &c
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