Term
|
Definition
17 So faith comes from hearing, that is, hearing the Good News about Christ. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
1 Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
6 And it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
11 But you, Timothy, are a man of God; so run
from all these evil things. Pursue righteousness
and a godly life, along with faith, love,
perseverance, and gentleness. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
12 Fight the good fight for the true faith.
Hold tightly to the eternal life to which God
has called you, which you have confessed so well before many witnesses. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
31 When the people of Israel saw the mighty
power that the Lord had unleashed against
the Egyptians, they were filled with awe
before him. They put their faith in the Lord
and in his servant Moses. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
15 Dear brothers and sisters,* here's an
example from everyday life. Just as no
one can set aside or amend an irrevocable
agreement, so it is in this case. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
17 This is what I am trying to say: The
agreement God made with Abraham could
not be canceled 430 years later when God
gave the law to Moses. God would be
breaking his promise. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
18 For if the inheritance could be received
only by keeping the law, then it would not
be the result of accepting God's promise.
But God gave it to Abraham as a promise. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
19 Well then, why was the law given? It was given
to show people how guilty they are. But this system
of law was to last only until the coming of the child
to whom God's promise was made. And there is this
further difference. God gave his laws to angels to give
to Moses, who was the mediator between God and the
people. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
20 Now a mediator is needed if two
people enter into an agreement, but
God acted on his own when he made
his promise to Abraham. |
|
|