Quotes about Belief
Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.
— Romans 4:16
As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist.
— Romans 4:17
Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.”
— Romans 4:18
Without weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body (since he was about a hundred years old) and the lifelessness of Sarah’s womb.
— Romans 4:19
Yet he did not waver through disbelief in the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,
— Romans 4:20
being fully persuaded that God was able to do what He had promised.
— Romans 4:21
This is why “it was credited to him as righteousness.”
— Romans 4:22
Now the words “it was credited to him” were written not only for Abraham,
— Romans 4:23
but also for us, to whom righteousness will be credited—for us who believe in Him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.
— Romans 4:24
through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
— Romans 5:2
perseverance, character; and character, hope.
— Romans 5:4
For if we have been united with Him like this in His death, we will certainly also be united with Him in His resurrection.
— Romans 6:5