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By faith

By faith. Romans 3:27-4:25 – Part 1. What is Faith?. Not unreasonable, but beyond sight “Against hope on the basis of hope”. Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction/evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1. What is Faith?.

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By faith

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  1. By faith Romans 3:27-4:25 – Part 1

  2. What is Faith? • Not unreasonable, but beyond sight “Against hope on the basis of hope” Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction/evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1

  3. What is Faith? not unreasonable but beyond sight faith not proof but conviction

  4. What is Faith? • Not proof, but conviction • pistis (n. faith) / pisteuo (v. believe) “to consider something reliable and worthy of trust” • peitho = to persuade, convince • faith/belief = assurance/conviction • opposite of faith is not doubt but disbelief

  5. What is Faith? not unreasonable but beyond sight not mere knowledge but trust faith not proof but conviction

  6. What is Faith? • Not mere knowledge, but trust • Faith requires information • Faith = trust “The basis of salvation in every age is the death of Christ; the requirement for salvation in every age is faith; the object of faith in every age is God; the content of faith changes in the various [ages].” Charles Ryrie

  7. What is Faith? not unreasonable but beyond sight not mere knowledge but trust not surrender but receiving faith not proof but conviction

  8. What is Faith? • Not surrender, but receiving But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name.... John 1:12 “The prime doer in Christ’s cross was God. Christ was God reconciling. He was God doing the very best for man, and not man doing his very best for God.” P.T. Forsyth

  9. What is the Result of Faith? • Reckoning • More faith At my first defense no one supported me, but all deserted me; may it not be counted against them. 2 Timothy 4:16

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