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Category Archives: Faith
Active Living Faith
James 2:14-18; Ephesians 2:10 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of … Continue reading
What is True Saving Faith?
Ephesians 2:8,9; Hebrews 11:1-3; John 13:23 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast. Now faith is the substance of things … Continue reading
David’s Hope in the Goodness of the Lord
Psalm 27:13—Psalm 71:5,14—Psalm 25:7; 2 Samuel 7:28—Psalm 23:6 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.—For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from … Continue reading
The Courageous Faith of Ann Askew (1521-1546)
Luke 12:4; Luke 21:12-15; Matthew 10:20 Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. They shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the … Continue reading
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Delusional Dreams of Salvation
Jeremiah 23:28,29; Hebrews 1:1,2; John 5:39—John 6:63; 2 Peter 1:19 The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? … Continue reading
Faith in Times of Pestilence
Psalm 91:1 & 2, 5-7, 9-11 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; … Continue reading
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Whole Hearted Seeking
Proverbs 23:26; Jeremiah 29:13; 1 Chronicles 22:19; Psalm 119:58 My son, give me thine heart. And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart. Now set your heart and your soul … Continue reading
Romans 10:17; Mark 4:9
Romans 10:17; Mark 4:9 Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God. And [Jesus] said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. BROWNLOW NORTH (1810-1875): These Scriptures teach that men are justified “by … Continue reading
The One & Only True Warrant of Faith
Romans 4:3, 19-24 Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. 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 … Continue reading
The Difference Between Christian Faith & Worldly Fatalism
1 Samuel 3:18 It is the Lord, let him do what seemeth him good. A. W. PINK (1886-1952): When the awful tidings were broken to the aged Eli that both of his wayward sons were to be smitten by Divine … Continue reading
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Tagged attributes of God, faith, fatalism, prayer, Providence
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