Growing in Faith

Grow In Faith

 

Romans 10:17 ESV / 10 helpful votes

 

So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.

1 John 5:4 ESV / 7 helpful votes

 

For everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.

Hebrews 11:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

 

And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

1 Timothy 5:22 ESV / 3 helpful votes

 

Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor take part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.

Matthew 17:20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

 

He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you.”

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 3 helpful votes

 

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

1 John 2:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.

Hebrews 4:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience.

2 Timothy 1:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands,

2 Thessalonians 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.

Philippians 3:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

That I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,

Ephesians 4:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

One Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Ephesians 3:17-19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,

Ephesians 2:8-9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

Galatians 2:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Galatians 2:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

Yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

2 Corinthians 4:7-11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our bodies. For we who live are always being given over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our mortal flesh.

1 Corinthians 13:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.

1 Corinthians 9:24-27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.

Romans 15:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.

Romans 12:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.

Acts 10:1-48 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Cohort, a devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God. About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God come in and say to him, “Cornelius.” And he stared at him in terror and said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your alms have ascended as a memorial before God. And now send men to Joppa and bring one Simon who is called Peter. ...

Acts 3:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

Repent therefore, and turn back, that your sins may be blotted out,

John 17:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.

John 14:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

“If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

John 8:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

Luke 8:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

“No one after lighting a lamp covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light.

Mark 4:40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

He said to them, “Why are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?”

Matthew 7:1-29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

“Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you. Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when there is the log in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother's eye. ...

Psalm 37:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

 

Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.

1 John 2:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

 

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us. But they went out, that it might become plain that they all are not of us.

2 Peter 1:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

 

Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall.

1 Peter 1:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

 

So that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.