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  1. What is the biblical definition of faith? - Christian Research Institute

    Feb 12, 2025 · Rather, it is divine assurance that faith equips us to escape the very extremities of evil. But what is faith? First, the Bible defines faith as “being sure of what we hope for and certain of what …

  2. Can you give me a simple definition of faith?

    “A friend of mine keeps telling me I need to have faith, and I suppose he's right, but I'm not sure what it means. Can you give me a simple definition

  3. What Is Sola Scriptura? - Christian Research Institute

    Apr 8, 2009 · Sola Scriptura—A Definition By sola Scriptura Protestants mean that Scripture alone is the primary and absolute source for all doctrine and practice (faith and morals). Sola Scriptura implies …

  4. What Does 'Conversion' Mean in the Christian Faith?

    Faith indicates the objective point of conversion—turning of God. The third is the new birth—commonly called being “born again,” born into God’s family. In order to get to Heaven, Jesus said that we must …

  5. What is your definition of a born-again Christian?

    My prayer is that you too may be born again and become part of God’s family. By a simple prayer of faith, tell God that you know you are a sinner, and you are sorry for your sins. Then ask Christ to …

  6. What does it mean for a Christian to backslide?

    The Old Testament uses the term Chr(34)backslidingChr(34) to speak of those who have been near to God but have allowed sin to take them away from Him.

  7. The Gospel - Basics of Christianity - Going Farther

    1. The definition What is the Gospel? In 1 Corinthians 15:1–5, the Apostle Paul wrote, “I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received and on which you have taken your stand. By …

  8. The Analogy of Faith: Does Scripture Interpret Scripture?

    Jun 11, 2009 · The analogy of faith is not the principle that Scripture interprets Scripture, but that all Scripture is in agreement and will not contradict itself. It assumes the unity and harmony of teaching …

  9. What does it mean to "believe" in Christ?

    To believe in Christ is to commit our lives by faith to Christ—to trust Him personally as our Lord and Savior. Our prayer is that you will come to truly believe in Christ.

  10. What do you think a "lukewarm" Christian is?

    The Bible actually tells us what a “lukewarm” Christian is; it’s someone who’s neither hot nor cold about their faith (see Revelation 3:14-16). In other words, their faith doesn’t mean very much to them. They …