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Belief in a Promise: The Power of Faith

… Powerful, enduring faith comes from believing in God's promises so deeply that … are promise and guarantee. [9] Faith is much more than a belief in the existence of God. Paul is suggesting that there … real, powerful, and enduring, actions must be based on a strong belief in God’s promises (faith of something to come) …

On Confessing Belief: Thoughts on the Language of the Articles of Faith

… (One can mistrust one’s own senses, but not one’s own belief.) Ludwig Wittgenstein Philosophische Untersuchungen In … of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Articles of Faith are surely among the best-known scriptures. They are …

“Weak Things Made Strong”

… me; for if they humble themselves before me, and have faith in me, then will I make weak things become strong unto them. (Ether 12:27) I was familiar with this … appears to feel that his own attempts to communicate his belief in the power of faith to those who will someday read …

Prologue: The Art of Belief

… Saints have broad, deep, mature, abiding, and converting faith, and to learn what best helps in that process. I am … Jenny Champoux said, “[Art] has the power to shape belief, influencing the way Mormons tell scriptural stories … the challenge that today’s Mormon artists face is . . . a strong church preference for noncontroversial art.” [32] …

Alexander Campbell's Foundational Beliefs

… of Washington (1809) the “Sermon on the Law” (1816) and “A Belief of the Wellsburg Church” (1824). [1] Although … there was no divine mandate for requiring a confession of faith, covenants, or fasting prior to administering the … term “Sabbath” as the day of worship. [70] From Campbell’s strong belief in developing dispensations, he argued that Old …

The Nephite Prophets’ Understanding of Faith and Faithfulness

… of Mormon begins and ends with a focus on the question of faith. Readers of the Book of Mormon agree that faith in … but also was a major factor in separating Protestant belief from Roman Catholic during the period of the … do. But outside this covenantal context, no amount of strong or determined belief can produce salvation. Notes [1] …

The Articles of Faith

… his international, interfaith audience to the Articles of Faith. In his speech, he modeled how these thirteen … special interest in the events of the last days and our belief that we live in the final dispensation of the gospel … the miraculous.” [38] For example, Helaman connected the strong faith of his stripling warriors “in the prophecies …

Faithful Fathering

… whom were Latter-day Saints, found that these men feel a strong connection with their children when guiding them … & Olson, 1998). [14] , [15] , [16] , [17] The fathers’ belief that family relationships can be perpetuated beyond … religion: How religious youth and parents discuss their faith. Journal of Adolescent Research , 23 (5), 611–641. [20] …

The Articles of Faith

… list of thirteen unnumbered statements clarifying central beliefs of the “faith of the Latter-day Saints,” later titled the “Articles … were not included in these thirteen brief statements of belief. Instead, it appears that the Prophets Joseph …

The Faith of Christ

… passages consists of a phrase with the Greek word pistis (“faith”) in a genitive construction with a title for Jesus. … 26. Again, we find Paul’s theological reaction to the belief that works of the law can establish righteousness. As … Jesus with full seriousness ‘the faith of Jesus’ strikes a strong and resonant chord. Moreover, as a theological motif, …