One common way people use the word faith is to refer to belief in something despite lacking any evidence. But is that what the Bible means by faith? The answer is a resounding no! So, when the Bible uses the wordfaith, what does it mean?
(excerpt by Hope Bolinger, What is Progressive Sanctification?) How to Grow in Sanctification In addition to empowering us with His Spirit, God has given us other tools to grow in our sanctification: Reading, studying, and being taught the Bible enables us to understand better who God is, ...
Judgment and Hope 66This is what theLordsays: “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where is the houseyou will build for me? Where will my resting place be? 2Has not my hand made all these things, and so they came into being?” ...
And only Jesus is the Truth that sets us free. David Chadwick said it this way in his Moments of Hope devotional: “The first piece of the armor is the belt of truth. Truth, by its very definition, is exclusive. It means something is true, and other things are lies. The evil on...
What Does "Wait on the Lord" Mean? What did Isaiah, and David, and other authors of the Bible mean when they wrote those words: “wait upon the Lord”? The Hebrew word Isaiah uses for “wait” isQavah.It means “to wait, look for, hope, expect.” ...
New American Standard Bible 1995 8“For what isthe hope of the godless[a]when he is cut off, When God requireshis[b]life? Read full chapter Footnotes Job 27:8Orthough he gains Job 27:8Litsoul Job 27:8 in all English translations ...
What does the land symbolize in The Good Earth? What does Manley in "Good Country People" represent? What is the exposition of "Good Country People"? What is Good Country People? How does Joy characterize all Christians in "Good Country People"? What does "Good Country People" mean to ea...
What does seeing a rainbow mean in the Bible? The Book of Genesis and the Flood: The Book of Genesis includes an account of the Great Flood. In this part of the book, humanity's corruption has become too widespread for God to allow it to continue. Out of all of the people alive at...
What does the term ex cathedra mean, and where did the Catholic Church come up with it? Answer: Ex cathedrais a Latin phrase which means “from the chair.” It refers to binding and infallible papal teachings which are promulgated by the pope when he officially teaches in his ...
“Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we also have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” (Romans 5:1-2) ...