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Faith in the Bible Dictionary

  1. General scriptures concerning 2 Sam 22:31; Ps 2:12; 5:11; 7:1; 9:9, 10; 18:30; 32:10; 33:18, 19; 34:1–8, 22; 36:7; 40:4; 64:10; 78:5–7; 84:5, 12; 112:5, 7, 8; 118:8, 9; 125:1; 147:11; Prov 3:5; 14:26; 22:19; 28:25; 29:25; 30:5; Isa 10:20; 14:32; 26:3; 30:15; 57:13; Jer 17:7, 8; 39:18; Nah 1:7; Matt 9:22; 21:21, 22; Mark 9:23, 24; 11:23, 24; Luke 7:50; 8:48–50; 17:5; 18:8; John 11:25–27; Acts 3:16; 13:48; 26:18; Rom 1:16, 17; 4; 5:1; 9:31–33; 10:6–10; 11:20, 23; 15:13; 1 Cor 1:21; 2:5; 12:8, 9; 2 Cor 1:24; Gal 3; 5:22; Eph 2:8; 6:16; Col 1:23; 2:12; 1 Thess 2:13; 5:8; 2 Thess 2:13; 1 Tim 1:5, 19; 2:15; 4:10; 6:11, 12, 17; 2 Tim 4:7, 8; Heb 4:1–11; 6:1, 7, 12, 18; 10:35, 38, 39; 11:1–39; 13:5, 6; Jas 1:6; 2; 1 Pet 1:5, 7, 9, 21; 3:5; 1 John 3:21; 5:4; Rev 22:7
  2. See Faith in Christ
  3. Enjoined Ex 14:13; Num 21:34; Deut 1:21–31; 3:2, 22; 7:17–21; 20:1; 31:6–8, 23; Josh 1:5–9; 10:25; Judg 6:14–16; 2 Kgs 19:6, 7; 2 Chr 15:7; 16:9; 20:15, 17, 20; 32:7, 8; Neh 4:14; Job 35:14; Ps 4:5; 27:14; 31:19, 24; 37:3, 5, 7, 39, 40; 55:22; 62:8; 115:9, 11; 130:7; Prov 3:5, 6, 24–26; 16:3; Isa 26:4, 20; 35:3, 4; 37:6; 41:10, 13, 14; 43:1, 2, 5, 10; 44:2, 8; 50:10; Jer 42:11; 49:11; Joel 2:21; 3:16; Hab 2:3, 4; Zeph 3:16, 17; Zech 8:9; 9:12; Matt 6:25–34; 17:18–20; Mark 1:15; 11:22–24; Luke 12:22–32; 17:6
  4. INSTANCES OF: see after the following subtopic
  5. Exemplified Gen 6:22; 16:13; 24:7, 40; 48:21; 50:20, 24; Ex 15:1–19; 18:11; Num 10:29; 14:8, 9; Josh 14:12; 1 Sam 14:6; 17:36, 37, 45–47; 2 Sam 7:28; 22:2–5; 23:5; 2 Kgs 18:5; 1 Chr 28:20; 2 Chr 13:10, 11; 14:11; 20:12; 32:7, 8; Ezra 8:22; Neh 1:8–10; 2:20; Job 4:7–21; 5:8, 9; 10:12; 13:15; 14:15; 16:19; 19:25–27; 23:6; 42:2; Ps 3:3, 5, 6; 4:3, 8; 6:8, 9; 7:1, 10; 9:3, 4; 11:1; 13:5; 16:1, 2, 5, 8, 11; 17:6; 18:1–3, 18, 28, 29; 20:5–7; 21:7; 22:4, 5; 23; 25:1, 2, 5, 15, 20; 26:1, 12; 27:1, 5, 6, 10; 28:7; 31:1, 3–6, 14, 15; 32:7; 33:20–22; 35:10; 38:9; 39:7; 40:3, 4, 17; 41:12; 42:5, 6, 8; 43:5; 44:5, 8; 46:1–3, 5, 7; 47:3, 4; 48:8, 14; 52:8; 54:4; 55:16, 17, 23; 56:3, 4, 8, 9, 11; 57:1–3; 59:9, 10, 17; 60:9, 10, 12; 61:2, 4, 6, 7; 62:1, 5–7; 63:6, 7; 66:9; 67:6; 69:19, 35, 36; 70:5; 71:1, 3, 5–7, 14, 16, 20, 21; 73:23, 24, 26, 28; 74:12; 77:10–12; 86:2, 7; 89:18, 26; 90:1; 91:1, 2, 9, 10; 92:10, 15; 94:14, 15, 17, 18, 22; 102:13; 108:10–13; 115:12–14; 116:7; 118:6, 7, 10, 14, 17; 119:42, 43, 57, 74, 81, 114, 151, 166; 121:2; 124:8; 130:5, 6; 138:7, 8; 140:6, 7, 12; 141:8; 142:3, 5; 143:8, 9; 144:2, 10; Eccl 11:1; Isa 8:10, 17; 12:2; 25:9; 26:1, 8; 33:2, 22; 38:16; 50:7–9; 63:16; 64:8; Jer 10:23; 14:9, 22; 16:19; 17:12, 17; 20:11; Lam 3:24–32; Dan 3:16, 17; 6:16; Jonah 2:2–9; Mic 7:7–9, 20; Hab 1:12; 3:17–19; Zeph 3:12; Luke 1:38; 7:50; John 3:33; Acts 16:34; 24:14, 15; 27:25; Rom 8:18, 28, 38, 39; 15:29; 1 Cor 9:26; 2 Cor 1:10; 4:8, 9, 13, 16–18; 5:7; Gal 5:5; Phil 1:19–21; 1 Tim 4:10; 2 Tim 1:12; 2:11–13; Heb 10:34; 11:4, 5, 7–11, 13, 14, 16–39; 13:14; 2 Pet 3:13; 1 John 4:16
  6. Instances of
  7. Noah, in building the ark Gen 6:14–22; Heb 11:7
  8. Abraham, in forsaking the land of his nativity at the command of God Gen 12:1–4
  9. Believing the promise of many descendants Gen 12:7; 15:4–8
  10. In the offering up of Isaac Gen 22:1–10; Rom 4:18–21; Heb 11:8–19
  11. Jacob, in blessing Joseph’s sons Heb 11:21
  12. Joseph, concerning God’s providence in his being sold into Egypt, and the final deliverance of Israel Gen 50:20; Heb 11:22
  13. Jochebed, in caring for Moses Ex 2:2; Heb 11:23
  14. Pharaoh’s servants, who obeyed the Lord Ex 9:20
  15. Moses
  16. In espousing the cause of his people Heb 11:24–28
  17. At the death of Korah Num 16:28, 29
  18. The Israelites
  19. When Aaron declared the mission of himself and Moses Ex 4:31
  20. In the battle with the Canaanites 1 Chr 5:20
  21. And other conquests 2 Chr 13:8–18
  22. See Miracles of Moses
  23. Caleb, in advising to take the land of promise Num 13:30; 14:6–9
  24. Rahab, in hospitality to the spies Josh 2:9, 11; Heb 11:31
  25. The spies, sent to reconnoiter Jericho Josh 2:24
  26. Conquest of Jericho Josh 6
  27. Manoah’s wife Judg 13:23
  28. Hannah 1 Sam 1
  29. Jonathan, in stricking down the Philistines 1 Sam 14:6
  30. David, in striking down Goliath 1 Sam 17:37, 46, 47
  31. In choosing to fall into the hands of the Almighty for his punishment for counting the people of Israel 2 Sam 24:14
  32. In believing God’s promise, that his kingdom would be a perpetual kingdom Acts 2:30
  33. Elijah, in his controversy with the priest of Baal 1 Kgs 18:32–38
  34. Widow of Zarephath in feeding Elijah 1 Kgs 17:13–15
  35. Amaziah, in dismissing the Ephraimites in obedience to the command of God, and going alone to battle against the Edomites 2 Chr 25:7–10
  36. Hezekiah 2 Kgs 18:5; 19; 20:1–11
  37. Daniel, in the lions’ den Dan 6
  38. The three Hebrews, who refused to worship Nebuchadnezzars idol Dan 3:13–27
  39. Ninevites, in obeying Jonah Jonah 3:5
  40. Ezra, in making the journey from Babylon to Jerusalem without a military escort Ezra 8:22
  41. Joseph, in obeying the vision about Mary and to flee into Egypt Matt 1:18–24; 2:13, 14
  42. Abel Heb 11:4
  43. Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous Job 5:6–27
  44. Mordecai, in the deliverance of the Jews Esth 4:14
  45. Simeon, when he saw Jesus in the temple courtyard Luke 2:25–35
  46. Conquests by Heb 11:32–34
  47. See FAITH, TRIAL OF, below
  48. See FAITH IN CHRIST, INSTANCES OF, below
  49. In Christ Isa 28:16; Matt 7:24, 25; 8:2, 13; 9:22, 29; 11:6, 28–30; 14:27; 15:28; 17:7; Mark 5:36; 9:23; 16:16; Luke 6:46–49; 7:9, 50; 8:50; 17:6; 18:42; John 1:12; 3:14–16, 18, 36; 5:24; 6:20, 29, 35, 45, 47; 7:38; 9:35; 11:25, 26, 40; 12:36, 44, 46; 13:7, 20; 14:1, 11, 12; 16:27, 33; 18:37; 20:27, 29, 31; Acts 3:16; 10:43; 15:9, 11; 16:31; 20:21; 26:18; Rom 3:22–28; 9:33; 10:4, 9; Gal 2:16; 3; 5:6; Eph 1:12–14; 3:12, 17; 4:13; Phil 3:9; Col 2:7; 1 Tim 1:16; 2 Tim 1:13; 2:1; 3:15; Heb 4:16; 6:19; 10:22; 12:2; 13:7; 1 Pet 1:8; 2:6, 7; 2 Pet 1:1; 1 John 3:23; 5:4, 5, 10, 13, 14; Jude 1:21; Rev 1:17; 3:18, 20
  50. In Christ, exemplified Matt 8:2, 5–10; 9:18, 21, 28; 14:33; 15:26–28; 16:16; Mark 5:28; 7:27–30; 9:24; Luke 5:5; 7:3–9; 23:42; John 4:29, 42; 6:14, 68, 69; 7:31; 9:38; 10:41, 42; 11:21, 22, 27, 32; 16:30; 20:28; Acts 8:37; 11:17; Rom 7:24, 25; 8:35, 37; 2 Cor 12:9, 10; Gal 2:20; Phil 4:13; 1 Tim 1:14; 2 Tim 1:12; 4:18
  51. Instances of faith in Christ
  52. The wise men from the east Matt 2:1, 2, 11
  53. Peter Matt 4:18–22; Mark 1:16–20; Luke 5:4, 5; John 6:68, 69
  54. Andrew Matt 4:18–22; Mark 1:16–20; John 1:41
  55. James and John Matt 4:21, 22; Mark 1:19, 20
  56. The woman with the issue of blood Matt 9:21, 22
  57. Jairus, for the healing of his daughter Matt 9:18, 23–25
  58. Two blind men Matt 9:29, 30
  59. Blind Bartimaeus and a fellow blind man Matt 20:30–34; Mark 10:46–52; Luke 18:35–42
  60. The Samaritan leper Luke 17:11–19
  61. The sick people of Gennesaret Matt 14:36; Mark 3:10; 6:54–56
  62. Those who brought the paralyzed man to Jesus Luke 5:18–20
  63. The Syrophoenician woman Matt 15:22–28; Mark 7:25–30
  64. The woman who anointed Jesus’ feet Luke 7:36–50
  65. Those who brought those who were sick with palsy Matt 9:2
  66. Philip John 1:45, 46
  67. Nathanael John 1:49
  68. The Samaritans, who believed
  69. Through the preaching of Jesus John 4:39–42
  70. Through the preaching of Philip Acts 8:9–12
  71. The nobleman whose child was sick John 4:46–53
  72. Abraham John 8:56
  73. The blind man whom Jesus healed on the Sabbath John 9:13–38
  74. Mary, the sister of Martha Luke 10:38–42; John 11:32
  75. John the disciple John 20:8
  76. The disciples, through the miracle at Cana of Galilee John 2:11
  77. Jews at Jerusalem John 2:23; 8:30; 11:45; 12:11
  78. About three-thousand people on the day of Pentecost Acts 2:41
  79. About five-thousand people Acts 4:4
  80. Multitudes Acts 5:14
  81. The crippled man at Lystra Acts 14:9
  82. Stephen Acts 6:8
  83. The Ethiopian eunuch Acts 8:37
  84. The people of Lydda and S h) aron Acts 9:35
  85. The people of Joppa Acts 9:42
  86. The people of Antioch Acts 11:21–24
  87. Barnabas Acts 11:24
  88. Eunice, Lois, and Timothy 2 Tim 1:5; Acts 16:1
  89. Lydia Acts 16:14
  90. The Philippian jailor Acts 16:31–34
  91. Crispus Acts 18:8
  92. The Corinthians Acts 18:8; 1 Cor 15:11
  93. Jews at Rome Acts 28:24
  94. Ephesians Eph 1:13, 15
  95. Colossians Col 1:2, 4
  96. Thessalonians 1 Thess 1:6; 3:6–8; 2 Thess 1:3, 4
  97. Philemon Phlm 1:5
  98. The congregation at Thyatira Rev 2:19
  99. Trial of 1 Chr 29:17; Ps 26:2; 81:7; Matt 13:19–22; 24:21–25; Luke 8:13, 14; 2 Thess 1:3–5; Heb 6:13–15; Jas 1:3, 12; 1 Pet 1:7
  100. See Temptation
  101. Instances of trial of
  102. Noah Gen 6:14–22; Heb 11:7
  103. Abraham, when commanded to leave his native land and to go where he did not know Gen 12:1–4; Heb 11:8
  104. Abraham, when commanded to offer Isaac Gen 22:1–19; Heb 11:17–19
  105. Moses, when sent to Pharaoh Ex 3:11, 12; 4:10–17; Heb 11:25–29
  106. Moses, at the Red Sea, by the complaints of the people Ex 14; 15
  107. Joshua and the people of Israel, in the method of taking Jericho Josh 6; Heb 11:30
  108. Gideon, when commanded to deliver Israel Judg 6:36–40; 7; Heb 11:32
  109. Job, by affliction and adversity Job 1; 2
  110. Ezra, in leaving Babylon without a military escort Ezra 8:22
  111. Daniel, when forbidden to pray to Jehovah Dan 6:4–23; Heb 11:32, 33
  112. The three Hebrews, when commanded to worship the image Dan 3:8–30; Heb 11:32–34
  113. The Syrophoenician woman Matt 15:21–28; Mark 7:24–30
  114. The two blind men who appealed to Jesus for sight Matt 9:28
  115. The disciples, when Jesus came walking upon the Sea of Galilee Matt 14:25–33
  116. The disciples
  117. By the question of Jesus, as to who he was Matt 16:15–20; Luke 9:20, 21
  118. By their inability to cast out the evil spirit from the epileptic boy Matt 17:14–21; Mark 9:14–29; Luke 9:37–42
  119. In the tempest at sea Matt 8:23–27; Mark 4:36–41; Luke 8:22–26
  120. Of Philip, when questioned by Jesus as to how the multitude would be fed John 6:5, 6
  121. Of Peter, when asked whether he loved Jesus John 21:16, 17
  122. See Affliction, design of
  123. Strengthened by miracles
  124. See Miracles, design of
  125. Sum total of religious belief and life Rom 1:8; Jude 1:3
  126. Weak
  127. See Doubting

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.

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