Faith Verses

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: {sentence: or, answer}

Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver {us};

For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;

And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit; {benefit: or, grace}

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is {the joy} of you all.

And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:

In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;

(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.