Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.
men who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past, and overthrowing the faith of some.
Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
But you did follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, steadfastness,
From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.
Even as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so do these also oppose the truth; men corrupted in mind, who concerning the faith, are rejected.
I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.
For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.
But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.
When they had arrived, and had gathered the assembly together, they reported all the things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the nations.
He was listening to Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,
He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.
So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
But after some days, Felix came with Drusilla, his wife, who was a Jewess, and sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ Jesus.
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
By faith in his name, his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;
The word of God increased and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.
if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have toward all the saints,
having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving.
For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which you have toward all the saints,
for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,
in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;
one Lord, one faith, one baptism,
above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.
Peace be to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
but they only heard: "He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy."
yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law, because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Now that no man is justified by the law before God is evident, for, "The righteous will live by faith."
The law is not of faith, but, "The man who does them will live by them."
that the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
I just want to learn this from you. Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?
But the Scriptures imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
But before faith came, we were kept in custody under the law, confined for the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
So that the law has become our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor.
For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus.
He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you, and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?
Know therefore that those who are of faith, the same are children of Abraham.
The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the Good News beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you all the nations will be blessed."
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