25 Interesting Things About Faith

25 interesting things the Bible teaches about faith

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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.

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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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SEE ALSO: 20 Interesting Things About the Holy Spirit

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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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