Faith

Faith [T] [B] [E]

General scriptures concerning
2 Samuel 22:31 ; Psalms 2:12 ; 5:11 ; 7:1 ; Psalms 9:9 Psalms 9:10 ; 18:30 ; 32:10 ; Psalms 33:18 Psalms 33:19 ; Psalms 34:1-8 Psalms 34:22 ; 36:7 ; 40:4 ; 64:10 ; 78:5-7 ; Psalms 84:5 Psalms 84:12 ; Psalms 112:5 Psalms 112:7 Psalms 112:8 ; Psalms 118:8 Psalms 118:9 ; 125:1 ; 147:11 ; Proverbs 3:5 ; 14:26 ; 22:19 ; 28:25 ; 29:25 ; 30:5 ; Isaiah 10:20 ; 14:32 ; 26:3 ; 30:15 ; 57:13 ; Jeremiah 17:7 Jeremiah 17:8 ; 39:18 ; Nahum 1:7 ; Matthew 9:22 ; Matthew 21:21 Matthew 21:22 ; Mark 9:23 Mark 9:24 ; Mark 11:23 Mark 11:24 ; Luke 7:50 ; 8:48-50 ; 17:5 ; 18:8 ; John 11:25-27 ; Acts 3:16 ; 13:48 ; 26:18 ; Romans 1:16 Romans 1:17 ; 4:1-25 ; 5:1 ; 9:31-33 ; 10:6-10 ; Romans 11:20 Romans 11:23 ; 15:13 ; 1 Corinthians 1:21 ; 2:5 ; 1 Corinthians 12:8 1 Corinthians 12:9 ; 2 Corinthians 1:24 ; Galatians 3:1-29 ; 5:22 ; Ephesians 2:8 ; 6:16 ; Colossians 1:23 ; 2:12 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:13 ; 5:8 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:13 ; 1 Timothy 1:5 1 Timothy 1:19 ; 2:15 ; 4:10 ; 1 Timothy 6:11 1 Timothy 6:12 1 Timothy 6:17 ; 2 Timothy 4:7 2 Timothy 4:8 ; Hebrews 4:1-11 ; Hebrews 6:1 Hebrews 6:7 Hebrews 6:12 Hebrews 6:18 ; Hebrews 10:35 Hebrews 10:38 Hebrews 10:39 ; 11:1-39 ; Hebrews 13:5 Hebrews 13:6 ; James 1:6 ; 2:1-26 ; 1 Peter 1:5 1 Peter 1:7 1 Peter 1:9 1 Peter 1:21 ; 3:5 ; 1 John 3:21 ; 5:4 ; Revelation 22:7
See FAITH IN CHRIST
ENJOINED
Exodus 14:13 ; Numbers 21:34 ; Deuteronomy 1:21-31 ; Deuteronomy 3:2 Deuteronomy 3:22 ; 7:17-21 ; 20:1 ; Deuteronomy 31:6-8 Deuteronomy 31:23 ; Joshua 1:5-9 ; 10:25 ; Judges 6:14-16 ; 2 Kings 19:6 2 Kings 19:7 ; 2 Chronicles 15:7 ; 16:9 ; 2 Chronicles 20:15 2 Chronicles 20:17 2 Chronicles 20:20 ; 2 Chronicles 32:7 2 Chronicles 32:8 ; Nehemiah 4:14 ; Job 35:14 ; Psalms 4:5 ; 27:14 ; Psalms 31:19 Psalms 31:24 ; Psalms 37:3 Psalms 37:5 Psalms 37:7 Psalms 37:39 Psalms 37:40 ; 55:22 ; 62:8 ; Psalms 115:9 Psalms 115:11 ; 130:7 ; Proverbs 3:5 Proverbs 3:6 Proverbs 3:24-26 ; 16:3 ; Isaiah 26:4 Isaiah 26:20 ; Isaiah 35:3 Isaiah 35:4 ; 37:6 ; Isaiah 41:10 Isaiah 41:13 Isaiah 41:14 ; Isaiah 43:1 Isaiah 43:2 Isaiah 43:5 Isaiah 43:10 ; Isaiah 44:2 Isaiah 44:8 ; 50:10 ; Jeremiah 42:11 ; 49:11 ; Joel 2:21 ; 3:16 ; Habakkuk 2:3 Habakkuk 2:4 ; Zephaniah 3:16 Zephaniah 3:17 ; Zechariah 8:9 ; 9:12 ; Matthew 6:25-34 ; 17:18-20 ; Mark 1:15 ; 11:22-24 ; Luke 12:22-32 ; 17:6
- INSTANCES OF: see after the following subtopic
- EXEMPLIFIED
  Genesis 6:22 ; 16:13 ; Genesis 24:7 Genesis 24:40 ; 48:21 ; Genesis 50:20 Genesis 50:24 ; Exodus 15:1-19 ; 18:11 ; Numbers 10:29 ; Numbers 14:8 Numbers 14:9 ; Joshua 14:12 ; 1 Samuel 14:6 ; 1 Samuel 17:36 1 Samuel 17:37 1 Samuel 17:45-47 ; 2 Samuel 7:28 ; 22:2-5 ; 23:5 ; 2 Kings 18:5 ; 1 Chronicles 28:20 ; 2 Chronicles 13:10 2 Chronicles 13:11 ; 14:11 ; 20:12 ; 2 Chronicles 32:7 2 Chronicles 32:8 ; Ezra 8:22 ; Nehemiah 1:8-10 ; 2:20 ; Job 4:7-21 ; Job 5:8 Job 5:9 ; 10:12 ; 13:15 ; 14:15 ; 16:19 ; 19:25-27 ; 23:6 ; 42:2 ; Psalms 3:3 Psalms 3:5 Psalms 3:6 ; Psalms 4:3 Psalms 4:8 ; Psalms 6:8 Psalms 6:9 ; Psalms 7:1 Psalms 7:10 ; Psalms 9:3 Psalms 9:4 ; 11:1 ; 13:5 ; Psalms 16:1 Psalms 16:2 Psalms 16:5 Psalms 16:8 Psalms 16:11 ; 17:6 ; Psalms 18:1-3 Psalms 18:18 Psalms 18:28 Psalms 18:29 ; 20:5-7 ; 21:7 ; Psalms 22:4 Psalms 22:5 ; 23:1-6 ; Psalms 25:1 Psalms 25:2 Psalms 25:5 Psalms 25:15 Psalms 25:20 ; Psalms 26:1 Psalms 26:12 ; Psalms 27:1 Psalms 27:5 Psalms 27:6 Psalms 27:10 ; 28:7 ; Psalms 31:1 Psalms 31:3-6 Psalms 31:14 Psalms 31:15 ; 32:7 ; 33:20-22 ; 35:10 ; 38:9 ; 39:7 ; Psalms 40:3 Psalms 40:4 Psalms 40:17 ; 41:12 ; Psalms 42:5 Psalms 42:6 Psalms 42:8 ; 43:5 ; Psalms 44:5 Psalms 44:8 ; Psalms 46:1-3 Psalms 46:5 Psalms 46:7 ; Psalms 47:3 Psalms 47:4 ; Psalms 48:8 Psalms 48:14 ; 52:8 ; 54:4 ; Psalms 55:16 Psalms 55:17 Psalms 55:23 ; Psalms 56:3 Psalms 56:4 Psalms 56:8 Psalms 56:9 Psalms 56:11 ; 57:1-3 ; Psalms 59:9 Psalms 59:10 Psalms 59:17 ; Psalms 60:9 Psalms 60:10 Psalms 60:12 ; Psalms 61:2 Psalms 61:4 Psalms 61:6 Psalms 61:7 ; Psalms 62:1 Psalms 62:5-7 ; Psalms 63:6 Psalms 63:7 ; 66:9 ; 67:6 ; Psalms 69:19 Psalms 69:35 Psalms 69:36 ; 70:5 ; Psalms 71:1 Psalms 71:3 Psalms 71:5-7 Psalms 71:14 Psalms 71:16 Psalms 71:20 Psalms 71:21 ; Psalms 73:23 Psalms 73:24 Psalms 73:26 Psalms 73:28 ; 74:12 ; 77:10-12 ; Psalms 86:2 Psalms 86:7 ; Psalms 89:18 Psalms 89:26 ; 90:1 ; Psalms 91:1 Psalms 91:2 Psalms 91:9 Psalms 91:10 ; Psalms 92:10 Psalms 92:15 ; Psalms 94:14 Psalms 94:15 Psalms 94:17 Psalms 94:18 Psalms 94:22 ; 102:13 ; 108:10-13 ; 115:12-14 ; 116:7 ; Psalms 118:6 Psalms 118:7 Psalms 118:10 Psalms 118:14 Psalms 118:17 ; Psalms 119:42 Psalms 119:43 Psalms 119:57 Psalms 119:74 Psalms 119:81 Psalms 119:114 Psalms 119:151 Psalms 119:166 ; 121:2 ; 124:8 ; Psalms 130:5 Psalms 130:6 ; Psalms 138:7 Psalms 138:8 ; Psalms 140:6 Psalms 140:7 Psalms 140:12 ; 141:8 ; Psalms 142:3 Psalms 142:5 ; Psalms 143:8 Psalms 143:9 ; Psalms 144:2 Psalms 144:10 ; Ecclesiastes 11:1 ; Isaiah 8:10 Isaiah 8:17 ; 12:2 ; 25:9 ; Isaiah 26:1 Isaiah 26:8 ; Isaiah 33:2 Isaiah 33:22 ; 38:16 ; 50:7-9 ; 63:16 ; 64:8 ; Jeremiah 10:23 ; Jeremiah 14:9 Jeremiah 14:22 ; 16:19 ; Jeremiah 17:12 Jeremiah 17:17 ; 20:11 ; Lamentations 3:24-32 ; Daniel 3:16 Daniel 3:17 ; 6:16 ; Jonah 2:2-9 ; Micah 7:7-9 Micah 7:20 ; Habakkuk 1:12 ; 3:17-19 ; Zephaniah 3:12 ; Luke 1:38 ; 7:50 ; John 3:33 ; Acts 16:34 ; Acts 24:14 Acts 24:15 ; 27:25 ; Romans 8:18 Romans 8:28 Romans 8:38 Romans 8:39 ; 15:29 ; 1 Corinthians 9:26 ; 2 Corinthians 1:10 ; 2 Corinthians 4:8 2 Corinthians 4:9 2 Corinthians 4:13 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 ; 5:7 ; Galatians 5:5 ; Philippians 1:19-21 ; 1 Timothy 4:10 ; 2 Timothy 1:12 ; 2:11-13 ; Hebrews 10:34 ; Hebrews 11:4 Hebrews 11:5 Hebrews 11:7-11 Hebrews 11:13 Hebrews 11:14 Hebrews 11:16-39 ; 13:14 ; 2 Peter 3:13 ; 1 John 4:16
INSTANCES OF
- Noah, in building the ark
  Genesis 6:14-22 ; Hebrews 11:7
- Abraham, in forsaking the land of his nativity at the command of God
  Genesis 12:1-4
- Believing the promise of many descendants
  Genesis 12:7 ; 15:4-8
- In the offering up of Isaac
  Genesis 22:1-10 ; Romans 4:18-21 ; Hebrews 11:8-19
- Jacob, in blessing Josephs sons
  Hebrews 11:21
- Joseph, concerning Gods providence in his being sold into Egypt, and the final deliverance of Israel
  Genesis 50:20 ; Hebrews 11:22
- Jochebed, in caring for Moses
  Exodus 2:2 ; Hebrews 11:23
- Pharaohs servants, who obeyed the Lord
  Exodus 9:20
- Moses
  - In espousing the cause of his people
    Hebrews 11:24-28
  - At the death of Korah
    Numbers 16:28 Numbers 16:29
- The Israelites
  - When Aaron declared the mission of himself and Moses
    Exodus 4:31
  - In the battle with the Canaanites
    1 Chronicles 5:20
  - And other conquests
    2 Chronicles 13:8-18
- See MIRACLES OF MOSES
- Caleb, in advising to take the land of promise
  Numbers 13:30 ; 14:6-9
- Rahab, in hospitality to the spies
  Joshua 2:9 Joshua 2:11 ; Hebrews 11:31
- The spies, sent to reconnoiter Jericho
  Joshua 2:24
- Conquest of Jericho
  Joshua 6
- Manoahs wife
  Judges 13:23
- Hannah
  1 Samuel 1
- Jonathan, in stricking down the Philistines
  1 Samuel 14:6
- David, in striking down Goliath
  1 Samuel 17:37 1 Samuel 17:46 1 Samuel 17:47
- In choosing to fall into the hands of the Almighty for his punishment for counting the people of Israel
  2 Samuel 24:14
- In believing Gods promise, that his kingdom would be a perpetual kingdom
  Acts 2:30
- Elijah, in his controversy with the priest of Baal
  1 Kings 18:32-38
- Widow of Zarephath in feeding Elijah
  1 Kings 17:13-15
- Amaziah, in dismissing the Ephraimites in obedience to the command of God, and going alone to battle against the Edomites
  2 Chronicles 25:7-10
- Hezekiah
  2 Kings 18:5 ; 19 ; 20:1-11
- Daniel, in the lions den
  Daniel 6
- The three Hebrews, who refused to worship Nebuchadnezzars idol
  Daniel 3:13-27
- Ninevites, in obeying Jonah
  Jonah 3:5
- Ezra, in making the journey from Babylon to Jerusalem without a military escort
  Ezra 8:22
- Joseph, in obeying the vision about Mary and to flee into Egypt
  Matthew 1:18-24 ; Matthew 2:13 Matthew 2:14
- Abel
  Hebrews 11:4
- Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
  Job 5:6-27
- Mordecai, in the deliverance of the Jews
  Esther 4:14
- Simeon, when he saw Jesus in the temple courtyard
  Luke 2:25-35
- Conquests by
  Hebrews 11:32-34
- See FAITH, TRIAL OF, below
- See FAITH IN CHRIST, INSTANCES OF, below
- IN CHRIST
  Isaiah 28:16 ; Matthew 7:24 Matthew 7:25 ; Matthew 8:2 Matthew 8:13 ; Matthew 9:22 Matthew 9:29 ; Matthew 11:6 Matthew 11:28-30 ; 14:27 ; 15:28 ; 17:7 ; Mark 5:36 ; 9:23 ; 16:16 ; Luke 6:46-49 ; Luke 7:9 Luke 7:50 ; 8:50 ; 17:6 ; 18:42 ; John 1:12 ; John 3:14-16 John 3:18 John 3:36 ; 5:24 ; John 6:20 John 6:29 John 6:35 John 6:45 John 6:47 ; 7:38 ; 9:35 ; John 11:25 John 11:26 John 11:40 ; John 12:36 John 12:44 John 12:46 ; John 13:7 John 13:20 ; John 14:1 John 14:11 John 14:12 ; John 16:27 John 16:33 ; 18:37 ; John 20:27 John 20:29 John 20:31 ; Acts 3:16 ; 10:43 ; Acts 15:9 Acts 15:11 ; 16:31 ; 20:21 ; 26:18 ; Romans 3:22-28 ; 9:33 ; Romans 10:4 Romans 10:9 ; Galatians 2:16 ; 3:1-29 ; 5:6 ; Ephesians 1:12-14 ; Ephesians 3:12 Ephesians 3:17 ; 4:13 ; Philippians 3:9 ; Colossians 2:7 ; 1 Timothy 1:16 ; 2 Timothy 1:13 ; 2:1 ; 3:15 ; Hebrews 4:16 ; 6:19 ; 10:22 ; 12:2 ; 13:7 ; 1 Peter 1:8 ; 1 Peter 2:6 1 Peter 2:7 ; 2 Peter 1:1 ; 1 John 3:23 ; 1 John 5:4 1 John 5:5 1 John 5:10 1 John 5:13 1 John 5:14 ; Jude 1:21 ; Revelation 1:17 ; Revelation 3:18 Revelation 3:20
IN CHRIST, EXEMPLIFIED
Matthew 8:2 Matthew 8:5-10 ; Matthew 9:18 Matthew 9:21 Matthew 9:28 ; 14:33 ; 15:26-28 ; 16:16 ; Mark 5:28 ; 7:27-30 ; 9:24 ; Luke 5:5 ; 7:3-9 ; 23:42 ; John 4:29 John 4:42 ; John 6:14 John 6:68 John 6:69 ; 7:31 ; 9:38 ; John 10:41 John 10:42 ; John 11:21 John 11:22 John 11:27 John 11:32 ; 16:30 ; 20:28 ; Acts 8:37 ; 11:17 ; Romans 7:24 Romans 7:25 ; Romans 8:35 Romans 8:37 ; 2 Corinthians 12:9 2 Corinthians 12:10 ; Galatians 2:20 ; Philippians 4:13 ; 1 Timothy 1:14 ; 2 Timothy 1:12 ; 4:18
INSTANCES OF FAITH IN CHRIST
- The wise men from the east
  Matthew 2:1 Matthew 2:2 Matthew 2:11
- Peter
  Matthew 4:18-22 ; Mark 1:16-20 ; Luke 5:4 Luke 5:5 ; John 6:68 John 6:69
- Andrew
  Matthew 4:18-22 ; Mark 1:16-20 ; John 1:41
- James and John
  Matthew 4:21 Matthew 4:22 ; Mark 1:19 Mark 1:20
- The woman with the issue of blood
  Matthew 9:21 Matthew 9:22
- Jairus, for the healing of his daughter
  Matthew 9:18 Matthew 9:23-25
- Two blind men
  Matthew 9:29 Matthew 9:30
- Blind Bartimaeus and a fellow blind man
  Matthew 20:30-34 ; Mark 10:46-52 ; Luke 18:35-42
- The Samaritan leper
  Luke 17:11-19
- The sick people of Gennesaret
  Matthew 14:36 ; Mark 3:10 ; 6:54-56
- Those who brought the paralyzed man to Jesus
  Luke 5:18-20
- The Syrophoenician woman
  Matthew 15:22-28 ; Mark 7:25-30
- The woman who anointed Jesus feet
  Luke 7:36-50
- Those who brought those who were sick with palsy
  Matthew 9:2
- Philip
  John 1:45 John 1:46
- Nathanael
  John 1:49
- The Samaritans, who believed
  - Through the preaching of Jesus
    John 4:39-42
  - Through the preaching of Philip
    Acts 8:9-12
- The nobleman whose child was sick
  John 4:46-53
- Abraham
  John 8:56
- The blind man whom Jesus healed on the Sabbath
  John 9:13-38
- Mary, the sister of Martha
  Luke 10:38-42 ; John 11:32
- John the disciple
  John 20:8
- The disciples, through the miracle at Cana of Galilee
  John 2:11
- Jews at Jerusalem
  John 2:23 ; 8:30 ; 11:45 ; 12:11
- About three-thousand people on the day of Pentecost
  Acts 2:41
- About five-thousand people
  Acts 4:4
- Multitudes
  Acts 5:14
- The crippled man at Lystra
  Acts 14:9
- Stephen
  Acts 6:8
- The Ethiopian eunuch
  Acts 8:37
- The people of Lydda and S h) aron
  Acts 9:35
- The people of Joppa
  Acts 9:42
- The people of Antioch
  Acts 11:21-24
- Barnabas
  Acts 11:24
- Eunice, Lois, and Timothy
  2 Timothy 1:5 ; Acts 16:1
- Lydia
  Acts 16:14
- The Philippian jailor
  Acts 16:31-34
- Crispus
  Acts 18:8
- The Corinthians
  Acts 18:8 ; 1 Corinthians 15:11
- Jews at Rome
  Acts 28:24
- Ephesians
  Ephesians 1:13 Ephesians 1:15
- Colossians
  Colossians 1:2 Colossians 1:4
- Thessalonians
  1 Thessalonians 1:6 ; 3:6-8 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:3 2 Thessalonians 1:4
- Philemon
  Philemon 1:5
- The congregation at Thyatira
  Revelation 2:19
TRIAL OF
1 Chronicles 29:17 ; Psalms 26:2 ; 81:7 ; Matthew 13:19-22 ; 24:21-25 ; Luke 8:13 Luke 8:14 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:3-5 ; Hebrews 6:13-15 ; James 1:3 James 1:12 ; 1 Peter 1:7
- See TEMPTATION
INSTANCES OF TRIAL OF
- Noah
  Genesis 6:14-22 ; Hebrews 11:7
- Abraham, when commanded to leave his native land and to go where he did not know
  Genesis 12:1-4 ; Hebrews 11:8
- Abraham, when commanded to offer Isaac
  Genesis 22:1-19 ; Hebrews 11:17-19
- Moses, when sent to Pharaoh
  Exodus 3:11 Exodus 3:12 ; 4:10-17 ; Hebrews 11:25-29
- Moses, at the Red Sea, by the complaints of the people
  Exodus 14 ; 15
- Joshua and the people of Israel, in the method of taking Jericho
  Joshua 6 ; Hebrews 11:30
- Gideon, when commanded to deliver Israel
  Judges 6:36-40 ; 7 ; Hebrews 11:32
- Job, by affliction and adversity
  Job 1 ; 2
- Ezra, in leaving Babylon without a military escort
  Ezra 8:22
- Daniel, when forbidden to pray to Jehovah
  Daniel 6:4-23 ; Hebrews 11:32 Hebrews 11:33
- The three Hebrews, when commanded to worship the image
  Daniel 3:8-30 ; Hebrews 11:32-34
- The Syrophoenician woman
  Matthew 15:21-28 ; Mark 7:24-30
- The two blind men who appealed to Jesus for sight
  Matthew 9:28
- The disciples, when Jesus came walking upon the Sea of Galilee
  Matthew 14:25-33
- The disciples
  - By the question of Jesus, as to who he was
    Matthew 16:15-20 ; Luke 9:20 Luke 9:21
  - By their inability to cast out the evil spirit from the epileptic boy
    Matthew 17:14-21 ; Mark 9:14-29 ; Luke 9:37-42
  - In the tempest at sea
    Matthew 8:23-27 ; Mark 4:36-41 ; Luke 8:22-26
- Of Philip, when questioned by Jesus as to how the multitude would be fed
  John 6:5 John 6:6
- Of Peter, when asked whether he loved Jesus
  John 21:16 John 21:17
- See AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF
STRENGTHENED BY MIRACLES
- See MIRACLES, DESIGN OF
SUM TOTAL OF RELIGIOUS BELIEF AND LIFE
Romans 1:8 ; Jude 1:3
WEAK
- See DOUBTING

[T] indicates this entry was also found in Torrey's Topical Textbook
[B] indicates this entry was also found in Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Bibliography Information

Nave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Faith'". "Nave's Topical Bible". . 1896.

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