Believers
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· 3 viewsThose who have faith in God. After Pentecost, the term came to be used specifically to refer to Christians, that is, to those who believe and trust in God, as he has made himself known through Jesus Christ. The NT stresses that Jesus Christ brings the faith of OT believers to perfection and to its proper fulfilment.
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Believers as those who have faith in God
Believers as those who have faith in God
Ahab summoned Obadiah who was over the house. (Now Obadiah was fearing Yahweh greatly. It had happened that when Jezebel killed the prophets of Yahweh, Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them by fifties in the cave and sustained them with food and water.)
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OT believers looked forward to the NT faith
OT believers looked forward to the NT faith
These all died in faith without receiving the promises, but seeing them from a distance and welcoming them, and admitting that they were strangers and temporary residents on the earth.
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The church is referred to as the believers
The church is referred to as the believers
Now many signs and wonders were being performed among the people through the hands of the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon’s Portico.
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In the early church a distinction was sometimes made between Jewish and Gentile believers
In the early church a distinction was sometimes made between Jewish and Gentile believers
writing this letter to be delivered by them:
The apostles and the elders, brothers.
To the brothers who are from among the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia.
Greetings!
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The term believer is synonymous with Christian
The term believer is synonymous with Christian
Now to the rest I say—not the Lord—if any brother has an unbelieving wife and she consents to live with him, he must not divorce her. And if any wife has an unbelieving husband and he consents to live with her, she must not divorce her husband.
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Believers are members of God’s family
Believers are members of God’s family
So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who belong to the household of faith.
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