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98701 The Bible Class, p. 62 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… without faith? In what condition is faith without works? For what purpose has God given institutions for men to obey? What was set before man soon after he had …
98702 The Bible Class, p. 62.1 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… through faith-faith in the word and promises of God; for without faith it is impossible to please him. Hebrews 11:6. But faith without works is dead. James 2:20 …
98703 The Bible Class, p. 65.1 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… by faith in the promise of God. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, [that …
98704 The Bible Class, p. 65.3 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… the faith of a coming Saviour, are clearly revealed. No code of laws is recorded, and no forgiveness of sin promised. No set of rules is given by which men are required …
98705 The Bible Class, p. 66.3 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… by faith in his promise: for without faith it is impossible to please him.
98706 The Bible Class, p. 67 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… true faith always produce? What did Abraham look for? Who is its builder? How many foundations has it? To whom did Jesus promise it?
98707 The Bible Class, p. 68.1 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
So Paul says to the Galatians, And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. Galatians 3:8 .
98708 The Bible Class, p. 68.3 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… have faith; and so it is said, Even, as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. Galatians 3:6; Genesis 15:6 .
98709 The Bible Class, p. 68.4 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
But faith without works is dead. True faith always produces obedience. By faith Abraham when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive …
98710 The Bible Class, p. 80.3 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… and faithful records of facts, how often do we hear them testify that the Scripture was fulfilled, and that “thus it is written by the prophet.” Matthew 2:5; John …
98711 The Bible Class, p. 88 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
LESSON XXXVIII. Faith a Duty
98712 The Bible Class, p. 88 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… ? Is faith a duty? What is the foundation of faith? What is one reason why good testimony does not produce faith in all? What does stubbornness always require …
98713 The Bible Class, p. 89.2 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… his faith, he is blind, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins. 2 Peter 1:5-9 .
98714 The Bible Class, p. 89.3 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
Faith is the spring of action; it lies at the foundation of all obedience. Without it no religious duty would be done. Therefore faith is the first requirement of the gospel. Requirement do you say? Yes, we are commanded to believe.
98715 The Bible Class, p. 89.4 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
But, does not faith rest upon the amount of evidence presented to the mind, and not upon our will?
98716 The Bible Class, p. 89.5 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… no faith; but there may be an abundance of testimony given, and yet fail to produce faith, because it is not examined; and even if the evidence is pressed upon …
98717 The Bible Class, p. 90.1 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… produce faith. Men may willfully reject the testimony, or carelessly neglect to examine it; yet the word of God will ever stand justified. He that believeth …
98718 The Bible Class, p. 90 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… after faith? What book teaches first duties? When were the first Christians made free from sin? What was Peter’s reply to the question, What shall we do? What …
98719 The Bible Class, p. 90.2 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… after faith are repentance and baptism. The person who believes the truth, and desires to know how to begin the Christian life, can learn his duty in this respect …
98720 The Bible Class, p. 93 (Roswell Fenner Cottrell)
… his faith? What says the Christian about faith and works? What is baptism? What is the faith or doctrine? How do we express our faith in this doctrine of Christ …