Confidence in the ability and willingness of God to act in supernatural power to advance his kingdom, and a commitment, expressed in prayer and action, to being the means by which he does so.

Matthew 17:20

God's power is released through faith

See also

Mark 9:23
Luke 17:6
Matthew 21:21-22

Praying in faith

See also

James 1:5-7; 5:14-15

pp Mk 11:22-24

John 14:12-14

Praying in Jesus Christ's name

Hebrews 11:32-34

In the OT, faith in God's power

See also

Hebrews 11:11-12
Joshua 14:6-14

Abraham's faith when promised an heir in his old age

1 Samuel 14:6

Caleb receives Hebron

1 Samuel 17:32-47

Jonathan's confidence in God's power to defeat the Philistines

2 Chronicles 20:20

David's confidence in God's power to overcome Goliath

2 Chronicles 32:7-8

Jehoshaphat's faith in God's power to give success against Moab and Ammon

Daniel 6:23

Hezekiah's faith in God when threatened by the Assyrians under Sennacherib

Daniel's faith when in the lions' den

Matthew 9:22

In the NT, healing in response to faith

pp Mk 5:34

See also

pp Lk 8:48

Matthew 9:29-30

The woman had exercised faith by touching the edge of Jesus Christ's cloak.

Mark 10:52

Two blind men are healed

Luke 17:19

pp Lk 18:42

Bartimaeus receives his sight

Acts 3:16

One of the ten men with leprosy who thanked Jesus Christ

Acts 14:8-10

the crippled man at the temple gate

the crippled man in Lystra

Acts 11:24

Powerful ministries marked by faith

See also

Acts 6:5-10
1 Corinthians 12:9

Stephen

Exceptional faith to meet specific needs is a special spiritual gift.

Ephesians 6:16

Faith and spiritual warfare

See also

1 Thessalonians 5:8
1 John 5:4-5
1 Corinthians 13:2

The importance of love accompanying faith

See also

1105 God, power of
1416 miracles
2351 Christ, miracles
3030 Holy Spirit, power
5334 health
8162 spiritual vitality
8207 commitment
8304 loyalty
8482 spiritual warfare
8613 prayer, persistence
8721 doubt
8739 evil, examples of