What is faith and how does it shield us?
Rom 1:12 We are mutually encouraged by each others faith Rom 5:1-2 We are justified by faith in Jesus and obtain access to grace to be able to stand Rom 10:17 Faith comes by hearing the Word of God Rom 14:23 Whatever does not proceed from faith is sin 1Co 2:5 Our faith needs to rest in the power of God, not in the wisdom of man 1Co 15:17 Our faith has value because of Christs resurrection 2Co 5:7; Gal 2:20 We are to trust and be lead by our faith, not our sight Gal 5:6 Our faith is shown effective by our love (1Co 13:5) Eph 2:8 The grace of God saves us through faith Eph 3:17 Jesus lives in our heart by faith Eph 4:5 There is only one valid faith 2Ti 1:13 The faith follows a specific pattern Titus 1:13 Sometimes we need to be rebuked that our faith may remain sound (complete) Philemon 1:6 By sharing our faith we receive full understanding of all good things in Jesus Heb 11:1 Faith is the assurance of things hoped for and the conviction of things not seen Heb 13:7 Faith is to be imitate