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96021 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 333.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… , destroy faith in God, and so expose men to temptation and sin. Christ’s work is to set men free, to renew faith, and to lead to willing and loyal obedience to God …

96022 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 333.6 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… . .. because faith, submission, and humility is the real worship which. .. should not be rendered to any creature,. .. since to trust any creature in things pertaining …

96023 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 340.12 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: whom resist stedfast in the faith.” 1 Peter 5:8, 9. “Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” James 4:7.

96024 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 347.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)

When will the faithful be changed to immortality?

96025 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 351.11 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised: and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.” 1 Corinthians 15:16-18.

96026 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 363.7 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils.” 1 Timothy 4:1.

96027 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 367.6 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils.” 1 Timothy 4:1.

96028 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 369.10 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“Add to your faith virtue [courage]; and to virtue knowledge; and to knowledge temperance [self-control]; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; and to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.” 2 Peter 1:5-7.

96029 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 369.11 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Note.— Faith is the first round in the Christian ladder, the first step Godward. “He that cometh to God must believe.” Hebrews 11:6.

96030 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 370.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

But an inoperative faith is useless. “Faith without works is dead.” James 2:20. To be of value, there must be coupled with faith that virtue, or courage of conviction, which impels to action.

96031 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 372.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.” Ephesians 6:16. (See 1 John 5:4; Hebrews 11:6.)

96033 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 372.8 (Ellen G. White Estate)

In what words are the courage, faithfulness, and loyalty of the church expressed?

96036 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 376.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Faith is the substance [margin, “ground,” or “confidence” ] of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1.

96038 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 376.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“Without faith it is impossible to please Him: for he that cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek Him.” Hebrews 11:6.

96040 Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered, p. 376.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)

What challenge does the apostle James make as to the evidence that one has genuine faith?