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confirming the souls of the disciples, and entreating them to persevere in the faith; and they told them, that it was necessary, through much affliction, to enter into the kingdom of God.

And when they had collected together the whole church, they narrated all that God had wrought with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.

And he made no distinction between them and us; because he purified their hearts by faith.

And so were the churches established in the faith, and were increased in number daily.

And he took them and brought them into his house, and set a table for them; and he rejoiced in the faith of God, he and all the members of his house.

Because he hath appointed a day, in which he will judge all the earth, with righteousness, by the man whom he hath designated: and he turneth every man to faith in him, in that he raised him from the dead.

And thus with great power was the faith of God strengthened and increased.

while I testified to Jews and to Gentiles, as to repentance towards God and faith in our Lord Jesus Messiah.

And after a few days, Felix, and Drusilla his wife who was a Jewess, sent and called for Paul; and they heard him concerning faith in the Messiah.

to open their eyes; that they may turn from darkness to the light, and from the dominion of Satan unto God; and may receive remission of sins, and a portion with the saints, by faith in me.

by whom we have received grace, and a mission among all the Gentiles, to the end that they may obey the faith in his name;

In the first place, I give thanks to God by Jesus Messiah, on account of you all; because your faith is heard of in all the world.

and that we may have comfort together, in the faith of both yourselves and me.

For in it is revealed the righteousness of God, from faith to faith; as it is written, The righteous by faith, shall live.

For if some of them have not believed, have they, by their not believing, made the faith of God inefficient?

even the righteousness of God, which is by faith in Jesus Messiah, for every one, and on every one, that believeth in him: for there is no distinction;

whom God hath preconstituted a propitiation, by faith in his blood, because of our sins, which we before committed,

in the space which God in his long suffering gave to us, for the manifestation of his righteousness at the present time; that he might be righteous, and might with righteousness justify him who is in the faith of our Lord Jesus Messiah.

Where then is glorying? It is annihilated. By what law? by that of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

We therefore conclude, that it is by faith a man is justified, and not by the works of the law.