• Many believe that we are saved by belief in God. Hebrews 11:6
  • Are we saved by belief only or a belief that obeys? Galatians 5:6
  • Romans 3:23; I John 2:1-2
  • Titus 3:5 – Salvation is not by works of merit.
  • God expects us to accept salvation on His terms and conditions. Jeremiah 10:23
  • When “believe” is used in conjunction with another word, we know it is used in a specific sense.
    • John 12:42
    • Hebrews 11:8
  • Here, belief is used in a comprehensive sense. It includes obedience.
    • John 3:16
    • Numbers 21:6-9 – If any had believed, but not gone to look at the serpent, he would have still died.
    • Acts 16:31-34
    • Acts 18:8; I Corinthians 1:14 – Crispus believed, which apparently included baptism.
    • John 3:20
    • John 5:24
    • Romans 1:16
  • Romans 10:4
  • Matthew 7:21-23