The Righteous Shall Live by Faith
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
But God will ransom my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah
Awesome is God from his sanctuary; the God of Israel—he is the one who gives power and strength to his people. Blessed be God!
But Jesus answered them, “You are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.
For he was crucified in weakness, but lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God.
Of this gospel I was made a minister according to the gift of God’s grace, which was given me by the working of his power.
having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who raised him from the dead.
It is when we believe we know a “thing” and search the scriptures that we are laid low by the vanity of belief not born by the faith that got us here to begin with.
If anyone imagines that he knows something, he does not yet know as he ought to know.