By grace are ye saved through faith.—Ephesians, ii. 8.
The shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.—Ephesians, vi. 16.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.—Hebrews, xi. 1.
But without faith it is impossible to please Him: for he that cometh to God, must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek Him.—Hebrews, xi. 6.
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.—James, ii. 26.
If bliss had lien in art or strength,
None but the wise and strong had gained it;
Where now, by faith, all arms are of a length;
One size doth all conditions fit.
A peasant may believe as much