First Faith

Faith 101

Faith puts us in a right relationship with God Rom 5:1

Romans 5:1 NLT

Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us.

It is impossible to please God without faith Heb. 11:6

Hebrews 11:6 NLT

And it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him.

The just shall live by faith. Rom 1;17, Gal 3:11

Romans 1:17 NLT

This Good News tells us how God makes us right in his sight. This is accomplished from start to finish by faith. As the Scriptures say, “It is through faith that a righteous person has life.”

Galatians 3:11 NLT

So it is clear that no one can be made right with God by trying to keep the law. For the Scriptures say, “It is through faith that a righteous person has life.”

Faith is necessary for salvation Romans 3:28

Romans 3:28 NLT

So we are made right with God through faith and not by obeying the law.

Believing God takes faith - Gen 15:6

Genesis 15:6 NLT

And Abram believed the Lord, and the Lord counted him as righteous because of his faith.

Only a small amount of faith is needed.

Luke 17:6 NLT

The Lord answered, “If you had faith even as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘May you be uprooted and be planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you!