Faith

Understanding faith as trust and reliance upon God revealed through Scripture. This category explores the nature of faith in Christ, how faith develops and grows, the relationship between faith and works, biblical examples of faithful living, and the role of faith in salvation and sanctification. Includes studies on doubt, perseverance, and what it means to walk by faith in everyday Christian life.

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Faith

The Nature of Faith

Faith is the assurance of hope and belief in the unseen, rooted in knowledge, agreement, and trust in God's unchanging character. Its strength arises from Christ's word, akin to a court evaluating testimony—fully persuaded by witness.

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6 Min
By: Dedrick Wright

Example of Faith

The examples of faith turn definition into biography: Abel's worship, Enoch's walk, Noah's weather-defying obedience, Abraham's leaving-waiting-surrendering, Moses' re-priced ledger, Rahab's outsider conversion, the centurion's word-confidence, the Canaanite mother's holy stubbornness.

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6 Min
By: Dedrick Wright

Faith vs Works

Paul and James emphasize that justification before God comes through faith alone, independent of works. This faith, granted to the ungodly who believe, eliminates boasting.

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6 Min
By: Dedrick Wright

Doubt and Unbelief

Scripture makes a distinction popular religion often misses: doubt — the believer's struggle, questions, and wavering within a real relationship with God — and unbelief — the settled refusal to trust Him.

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6 Min
By: Dedrick Wright

The New Covenant

The New Covenant, established by Jesus Christ's death and resurrection, fulfills all previous covenants: the Seed crushing the serpent (Adamic), blessing all nations (Abrahamic), law written on hearts (Mosaic), and an eternal throne (Davidic).

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13 Min
By: Dedrick Wright

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