Chapter 20

Chapter 20 The Word of Faith “So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.” Rom. 10: 17. Here is the simple answer to the question, How does faith arise in the soul? The Spirit, the author of faith, uses for this purpose a means, and...

Chapter 19

Chapter 19 The School of Faith “O woman, great is thy faith; be it done unto thee even as thou wilt.” Matt. 15: 28. A great faith: all should know that there is nothing on earth so desirable. Many may wish to have it and may pray for it, and yet there are...

Chapter 18

Chapter 18 The Surrender of Faith “First they gave their own selves to the Lord.” 2 Cor. 8: 5. In the word of His promise, through the gracious working of His Spirit, the Lord gives Himself to us; through faith we receive Him, and we know that He is ours....

Chapter 17

Chapter 17 The Childship of Faith “As many as received Him, to them gave He the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on His name. ” John 1: 12. The receiving of the Lord Jesus is here said to be the same as believing on His name. One...

Chapter 16

Chapter 16 The Power of Faith “By faith even Sarah herself received power since she counted Him faithful who had promised.” Heb. 11: 11. See here again one of the examples, so simple and intelligible of what faith is: “She counted Him faithful who...