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99721 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 November 29, 1898, page 76 paragraph 2
… cultivating faith, is more essential than any other knowledge that can be acquired.”
99722 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 November 29, 1898, page 76 paragraph 3
… on faith,—what is it, how it comes, how to receive it,—that every reader of this paper may have this knowledge that “is more essential than any other knowledge that …
99723 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 November 29, 1898, page 766 paragraph 14
… of faith is spiritual: therefore only he who is of faith can enter into God’s rest, only he who is of faith can keep the Sabbath of the Lord. And though it is true …
99724 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 1
“THE knowledge of what the Scripture means when urging upon us the necessity of cultivating faith, is more essential than any other knowledge that can be acquired.”
99725 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 2
In order to be able to know what the Scripture means when urging upon us the necessity of cultivating faith, it is essential to know, first of all, what is faith .
99726 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 3
… cultivating faith, while that person has no intelligent idea of what faith is. And it is sadly true that, though the Lord has made this perfectly plain in the …
99727 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 4
For that reason, the definition will not be touched now; but, rather, there will be cited and studied as illustration of faith,—an instance which makes it stand out so plainly that all can see the very thing itself.
99728 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 5
Faith comes “by the word of God;” to the Word, then, we must look for it.
99729 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 6
… great faith, no, not in Israel.” Matthew 8:6-10 .
99730 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 7
… pronounces faith. When we find what that is, we have found faith. To know what that is, is to know what faith is. There can be no sort of doubt about this; for Christ …
99731 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 8
Where, then, in this is the faith?—The centurion wanted a certain thing done. He wanted the Lord to do it. But when the Lord said, “I will come ” and do it, the centurion checked him, saying, “ Speak the word only ,” and it shall be done .
99732 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 10
And the Lord Jesus says that that is faith .
99733 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 11
Now, brother, sister, what is faith?
99734 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 8
… the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ.”
99735 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 6, 1898, page 782 paragraph 12
“In character;” because “the righteousness of the law is fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit” ( Romans 8:4 ); and “here are they which keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.” Revelation 14:12 .
99736 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 13, 1898, page 798 paragraph 1
“THE knowledge of what the Scripture means when arguing upon us the necessity of cultivating faith, is more essential than any other knowledge that can be acquired.”
99737 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 13, 1898, page 798 paragraph 3
The centurion, then, expected “the word only” to do the work. He depended upon “the word only” for the fulfilment of his desire. And Jesus said that that is “ faith ,” even “great faith.”
99738 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 13, 1898, page 798 paragraph 4
And by all this it is perfectly plain that faith is the expectation that the word of God will do what that word says; and that it is the depending upon that word to do what it says.
99739 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 13, 1898, page 798 paragraph 5
The centurion did not expect, himself, to do what the Lord said. That would not have been faith; because it would have been to deny any power, or life, in the word, and would have been to depend altogether on himself.
99740 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 December 13, 1898, page 798 paragraph 6
… exercise faith: it was all yourself, and none of God.