Minor Prophets General Epistles 31By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace. 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.

12Therefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable. 5 By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death, and was not found, because God had translated him: For before his translation he had this testimonie, that he pleased God. Where the principle is planted by the regenerating Spirit of God, it will cause the truth to be received, concerning justification by the sufferings and merits of Christ. Blue Letter Bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the Bible easy and rewarding. All true believers desire the heavenly inheritance; and the stronger faith is, the more fervent those desires will be. (, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information.

Note: MLA no longer requires the URL as part of their citation standard. iii. The Whole Bible By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith. The Gospels The pleasures of this world are for the most part the pleasures of sin; they are always so when we cannot enjoy them without deserting God and his people. Minor Prophets But the grace of faith, wherever it is, will put men upon acknowledging God in all their ways, as Jephthah. By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days. Though the righteous and the worldlings widely differ in their judgment, they agree in this, it is not fit that good men should have their rest in this world. Pentateuch Major Prophets -------------------- The Lord will make even Babylon fall before the faith of his people, and when he has some great thing to do for them, he raises up great and strong faith in them. Pentateuch 22By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones. 2 For by it the Elders obtained a good report. Textus Receptus. -------------------- They are not worthy of their company, example, counsel, or other benefits. Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure. New International Version, By faith we understand (Hebrews 11:1 and 11:3). It is a great mercy to be free from wicked laws and edicts; but when we are not so, we must use all lawful means for our security. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, The Whole Bible
Many, who have a part in the promises, do not soon receive the things promised. And though we do not hope to have our dead relatives or friends restored to life in this world, yet faith will support under the loss of them, and direct to the hope of a better resurrection. 32 And what shall I more say? 7 By faith Noah being warned of God of things not seene as yet, moued with feare, prepared an Arke to the sauing of his house, by the which he condemned the world, and became heire of the righteousnesse which is by faith. Luke-Acts Let us look how far our faith has caused the like obedience, when we have been called to lesser acts of self-denial, or to make smaller sacrifices to our duty. By faith we may be fully sure of God's providence, and of his gracious and powerful presence with us. 38 Of whome the world was not worthy: they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dennes and caues of the earth. There are options set in 'Advanced Options', The Whole Bible Shall we be most amazed at the wickedness of human nature, that it is capable of such awful cruelties to fellow-creatures, or at the excellence of Divine grace, that is able to bear up the faithful under such cruelties, and to carry them safely through all? 40God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. Young's Literal Translation, The apostle tells the Hebrews, that God had provided some better things for them, therefore they might be sure that he expected as good things from them. Poetical Books -------------------- Hebrew Names Version, By faith we have comfort of the promises; and by faith we are prepared to wait for the promises, and in due time to receive them. 31 By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that beleeued not, when shee had receiued the spies with peace. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure. And unless we get true faith as these believers had, they will rise up to condemn us at the last day. 9By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: NIV: ESV: NASB: KJV: HCSB: 1 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769. Darby Translation, This persuasion gives the soul to enjoy those things now; it gives them a subsistence or reality in the soul, by the first-fruits and foretastes of them. It is a full approval of all God has revealed, as holy, just, and good. Faith proves to the mind, the reality of things that cannot be seen by the bodily eye. Such a sight of God will enable believers to keep on to the end, whatever they may meet in the way. It will make men bold and courageous in a good cause. 14 For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seeke a countrey. Latin Vulgate, By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned. 36 And others had triall of cruell mockings and scourgings, yea moreouer, of bonds and imprisonment. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Poetical Books Joseph was tried by temptations to sin, by persecution for keeping his integrity; and he was tried by honours and power in the court of Pharaoh, yet his faith carried him through. Johannine Writings And the same things that are the object of our hope, are the object of our faith. 27 By faith hee forsooke Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he indured, as seeing him who is inuisible.

In this faith of Moses' parents there was a mixture of unbelief, but God was pleased to overlook it. Prophets It is a greater honour and happiness to work righteousness than to work miracles. Cain's proud rage and enmity against the accepted worshipper of God, led to the awful effects the same principles have produced in every age; the cruel persecution, and even murder of believers. Faith gives strength against the sinful, slavish fear of men; it sets God before the soul, shows the vanity of the creature, and that all must give way to the will and power of God. By faith Abel offered vnto God a more excellent sacrifice then Kain, by which he obtained witnes that … Noah's faith influenced his practice; it moved him to prepare an ark.