Faith a Gift

• Hebrews 12:2. Jesus is the “author and finisher of our faith.” Testimonies for the Church 5:229.BHB 150.1

• John 1:1, 14. Christ is the living Word.BHB 150.2

• Romans 10:17. Since Christ, the living Word, is the author of our faith, we receive faith for reading the Word. Christ’s Object Lessons, 112.BHB 150.3

• Ephesians 2:8. It is a gift from God, which we receive through the channel of His word.BHB 150.4

• James 2:18. Faith is shown by our works.BHB 150.5

• James 2:17. Without work faith dies.BHB 150.6

• James 2:22. Faith made perfect by works. Testimonies for the Church 5:200.BHB 150.7

• Romans 5:1. Justified by faith.BHB 150.8

• Romans 4:5. Faith counted for righteousness.BHB 150.9

• Galatians 2:16. Faith, not works, justifies.BHB 150.10

• James 2:24-26. Faith without works will save no one.BHB 150.11

• Galatians 5:6. Faith works by love.BHB 150.12

• Ephesians 3:17. Faith makes Christ’s presence a reality. The Desire of Ages, 123.BHB 150.13

• Galatians 2:20. The Christian life is a life of faith. The Desire of Ages, 389.BHB 150.14