1. Without Faith It Is Impossible to Please God.
Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
2. God Gives a Measure of Faith to Every Man.
Romans 12:3 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
3. If We Exercise the Faith Given to Us, Difficulties Will Be Removed.
Mark 11:22-24 And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. [23] For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith. [24] Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
4. Hearing God's Word Will Increase Our Faith.
Romans 10:17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
5. Faith Is the Foundation of Our Christian Experience.
Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
6. God's Word Benefits Only As We Apply It to Our Lives.
Hebrews 4:2 For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
7. Faith Is Confidence in God That Leads Us to Obey Him.
1 John 5:14 And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
8. Faith Manifests Itself in Action.
Luke 5:20 And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.
9. Faith Grows.
Matthew 17:20 And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
10. We Are Saved by Grace Through Faith.
Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
11. Grace Leads to the Obedience of Faith.
Romans 1:5 By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:
12. The Christian Lives by Faith.
Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ: neverthless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
13. Through Faith We Inherit the Promises of God.
Hebrews 6:12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
14. Faith without Works Is a Dead Faith.
James 2:17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
15. We Overcome the World Through Faith.
1 John 5:4-5 For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. [5] Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?
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