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Faith is a Covenant Promise !
Heb 8:11
And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.
This means they all shall be given Faith to Believe in the True God and Jesus Christ Jn 17:3
3 And...
Christ is responsible to bring us to Faith !
Jn 10:15-16
15 As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
16 And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and...
Faith is the result of Election !
All whom God has chosen in Christ before the foundation Eph 1:4, have been chosen to Salvation in time which consists in Two things, #1 Sanctification of the Spirit and #2 belief of the Truth/Faith 2 Thess 2:13
13 But we are bound to give thanks alway to God...
Faith is a Saviours Gift !
Christ gives those He died for Faith as an evidence that He is their Saviour. In Fact, His death for them entitles and allots them Faith 2 Pet 1:1
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through...
The Faith of Gods Elect !
All men dont have Faith, but its restricted to Gods Elect. 2 Thess 3:2
2 And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.
This is not speaking of the natural mans faith in natural things that pertain naturally to this life...
Be careful with Faiths role in Salvation !
Eph 2:8-9
8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.
Yes Faith has a prominent role in Salvation, but just not as an condition, but as an evidential...
Faith and Salvation/Justification ! 2
More on what Justification by Faith means, instead of what the false teachers would have us to believe, that its a condition performed by the natural man in order for God to Justify him. That is a lie, yet Justification by Faith is a proper teaching of the...
Faith and Salvation/Justification !
Faith in regards to Salvation/Justification will serve as an stumblingblock to the non elect, and its not until we are given understanding, we make it a work, a condition that the natural man does in order to get saved and or Justified before God, or to be...
1 Cor 12:3
3 Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.
Understand, there is not a True Faith in Christ, in His Person and Work, except its the result of the...
Christ Promises to give Faith to Sheep !
Did you know that Christ Himself Promises to give them He died for, His Sheep, Faith to Believe in Him ?
When He says this Jn 10:16
16 And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there...
The Spirits work precedes Faith !
We know Spiritual Birth must precede Faith/Belief of the Truth, which Truth is the Gospel, because belief of the Truth is resultant/consequent of and the fruit of the Sanctification of the Spirit 2 Thess 2:13
13 But we are bound to give thanks alway to God...
How false teachers distort the Truth of Faith and dishonor Christ!
One writer writes, and I agree, how some teach faith erronously in the Doctrine of Justification and Salvation !
An Instrument but not a Condition !
Faith, the fruit of the Spirit Gal 5:22 is an instrument in Justification, but not as a condition by which God Justifies the Ungodly before His Law and Justice, No Christ's Blood is solely responsible for that Rom 5:9;3:24;Eph 1:7, but yet it is an...
Naturally man has not the ability to believe in Christ !
Jn 6:44
44 No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
Coming to Christ and believing on Him or Faith in Him are the same thing, just expressed differently, and man by...
Faith is one of the good works God ordained to walk in !
Eph 2:8-10
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.
10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath...
We must first be of God !
Now Faith cometh by hearing ! Rom 10:17
17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
However before we can hear in order to believe/have Faith, we must first be of God, or born of God Jn 8:43,47
43 Why do ye not understand my speech? even...
Worthless dead faith in regards to spiritual realities !
Rom 8:7-8
7 Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.
8 So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Who are they in the flesh ? Its everyone by nature...
Predestinated to Faith in Christ !
Those who were Chosen in Christ before the foundation, they were also predestinated to Faith in Christ, to believe on His Name, to receive Him, according to Eph 1:4-5
4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should...
Spiritual Life before Faith !2
Scripture confirms that no one has even the right by nature, while in the flesh to believe on Christ Jn 1:12-13, see being born of God in Vs 13 gives one the right to believe on or receive Christ and then be openly recognized as the Children of God, which are...