While the earth remains, Seedtime and harvest, Cold and heat, Winter and summer, And day and night Shall not cease.”
A time to kill, And a time to heal; A time to break down, And a time to build up”
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
Now when He was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, He answered them and said, “The kingdom of God does not come with observation; nor will they say, ‘See here!’ or ‘See there!’ For indeed, the kingdom of God is within you.”
Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.”
So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”
For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.”
For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.”
For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt to each one a measure of faith.”
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase. So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase.”
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all abounds toward each other”