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Hebrews 10:37-39
"For yet a little while,
And He who is coming will come and will not tarry.
Now the just shall live by faith;
But if anyone draws back,
My soul has no pleasure in him." But we are not of those who draw back to perdition, but of those who believe to the saving of the soul.
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John 6:29
Jesus answered and said to them, "This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He sent."
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John 15:5
"I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.
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2 Corinthians 5:7
For we walk by faith, not by sight.
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Ephesians 2:10
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.
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Hebrews 3:12
Beware, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in departing from the living God;
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Hebrews 12:1
Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,
For more scripture references, please see Bible verses for Living by Faith
Resources
Living by Faith and Humility
'Personal' from John W. RitenbaughLiving by faith requires a solid perception that God exists and is absolutely supreme in ruling over His creation. He is supreme in power, authority, intelligence, and all attributes of His character, such as love, wisdom, mercy, kindness, patience, goodness, and purpose. His awareness of each of us is also supreme, guiding us …
Living by Faith: Humility and God's Justice
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Living by faith requires a deep awareness of God's sovereignty in every aspect of life, providing the standard against which we evaluate our conduct and attitudes. Pride, sourced from satan and his world, perpetually lurks within, driving resistance against God. Humility, however, grows over time to neutralize this evil pride …
Living by Faith: God's Grace (Part Three)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Living by faith is deeply connected to understanding God's grace as an unmerited gift that empowers us for spiritual growth and salvation. Salvation is accomplished through God's benevolence from beginning to end, as He rescues and saves us freely, not out of obligation or constraint. Grace is given because it is in His nature …
Living by Faith: God's Grace (Part One)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Living by faith is foundational to our relationship with God, as it requires complete trust in His judgments, even when they seem beyond our understanding. We must recognize that God's justice is rooted in His holy character, which is unchanging and always righteous. He cannot render an unfair judgment, for to do so would be …
Living By Faith: Humility
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Living by faith requires a foundation rooted in the recognition of God's supreme nature. He is supreme in power, authority, intelligence, and in the attributes of His character, such as love, wisdom, mercy, kindness, patience, and goodness. His awareness of each individual is profound, and His purpose and plan are unmatched. To …
Living By Faith and God's Grace
'Personal' from John W. RitenbaughGod gives grace from start to finish in a person's relationship with Him. It cannot be limited merely to justification and His forgiveness of our sins.

Living By Faith and God's Grace (Part Two)
'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh'Grace' is a term that represents God's awesome generosity toward us, His continuously flowing blessings and saving acts. It goes beyond just forgiveness.
Living By Faith: God's Justice
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughIn order to live by faith, we must understand God's sovereignty, God's character, and God's justice, realizing that we do not see the entire picture.
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