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Faith is defined by scripture itself. "faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." Hebrews 11:1
Faith is defined by scripture itself. "faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." Hebrews 11:1<ref>https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+11:1&version=ESV</ref>


Faith must be placed in something. There is no such thing as a disconnected faith, that is placed in nothing.
Faith must be placed in something. There is no such thing as a disconnected faith, that is placed in nothing.


Also, faith is not a risky leap in the dark. It is the "assurance", the strong "conviction" that what we cannot see, is fact.
Also, faith is not a risky leap in the dark. It is the "assurance", the strong "conviction" that what we cannot see, is fact.

Latest revision as of 23:34, 16 November 2024

Faith is defined by scripture itself. "faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." Hebrews 11:1[1]

Faith must be placed in something. There is no such thing as a disconnected faith, that is placed in nothing.

Also, faith is not a risky leap in the dark. It is the "assurance", the strong "conviction" that what we cannot see, is fact.