Faith …Luke 18:8b (NIV) When the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth? Believing The Truth…Faith is believing in what is true. …Faith has two elements: …1) being convinced of the truth, being certain of reality, having evidence of unseen things, and …2) believing, hoping in, embracing, seizing the truth. Heb […]
Faith Is Not a Feeling Understanding how to trust God├ö├ç┬¬ I poured myself a glass of ice-cold lemonade, sharpened a pencil, and pulled out my Bible, eager to begin my assignment. Earlier in the day the professor for my summer school Bible course had instructed us, "Bring back to the class a report on everything […]
“How can I learn to trust that God is in control?”……Answer: Before we can learn to trust that God is in control of all of life's circumstances, we have to answer four questions: Is God really in control? How much control does He have? If He is not in complete control, then who/what is? How […]
“How can I increase my faith?”……All Christians want, or should want, to increase their faith. But those who have given their lives to Christ have come to realize that success does not come from our own human attempts; we always fail. (1 Corinthians 4:7) reminds us, "What makes you better than anyone else? What do […]
FAITH TEST INVITATION All Scripture quotations are from the New American Standard Bible. This study is dedicated to our Lord and Savior Jesus ofNazareth the Messiah who inspired Paul to exhort all who claimto be disciples of Jesus to examine their faith. We invite all believers in Jesus the Messiah to take the Faith Test […]
Jy kan ook op water loop !… Al ooit in diepte gedink aan die gedeelte in die Bybel waar Jesus vir Petrus gese het om op die water te loop? Dit was nou verregaande – reg? Hoe kon Jesus dit van Petrus verwag het? Verstaan Hy fisika? Nee dit gaan nie oor "of dit welmoontlik" […]
Gen.15:6 believed. This is the first mention of "belief" or "faith" in the Bible, as well as the first mention of "counted" or "imputed." In Noah's case, "grace" preceded imputed righteousness (Genesis 6:9├ö├ç├┤"just" means "righteous"); in Abraham's case, it was "faith." Both are essential for righteousness that satisfies God (Ephesians 2:8-10); one stresses the divine […]