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'By Faith' in the Bible

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles who followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith:

Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling-stone;

But the righteousness which is by faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down.)

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man shall draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained testimony that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.

By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.

By faith Abraham, when he was called to remove into a place which he should afterwards receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out not knowing whither he was going.

By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a foreign country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:

By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.

By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians essaying to do were drowned.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encompassed seven days.