Question 69 of 82
Faith, Repentance, and the Means of Grace
What is faith in Jesus Christ?
Answer
Faith in Jesus Christ is a saving grace (), by which we receive (), and rest upon Him alone for, salvation (), as He is set forth in the Gospel ().
Read the 4 proof texts (KJV)
- Hebrews 10:39
- But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
- John 1:12
- But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, [even] to them that believe on his name:
- Philippians 3:9
- And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
- Isaiah 33:22
- For the LORD [is] our judge, the LORD [is] our lawgiver, the LORD [is] our king; he will save us.