Dictionary of Bible Themes A term used metaphorically to refer both to the Christian faith (especially in Acts) and to Jesus Christ himself (especially in John's Gospel). Faith in Jesus Christ is the only way of salvation for sinful human beings. The term is often used with other expressions in Scripture to describe aspects of the life of the believer. Acts 9:2The Way refers to the Christian faith See also Acts 19:9,23; 22:4; 24:14,22John 14:6 The way refers to Jesus Christ himself See also John 10:9; 14:4-61 Timothy 2:5 Hebrews 10:19-20 Acts 4:12 Faith in Jesus Christ is the only way of salvation for sinful human beings See also Mark 16:16John 1:12-13; 3:15-16 Acts 16:31 Romans 10:9 Ephesians 2:8 1 Peter 1:5 Matthew 21:32 Way used with other terms to describe the life of faith See also The way of righteousness Matthew 3:1-122 Peter 2:21 Matthew 22:16 The way of God See also pp Mk 12:14 Psalms 18:30pp Lk 20:21 Isaiah 55:9Acts 18:25-26 Hebrews 3:10 Psalms 95:10 Acts 18:24-25 See also The way of the Lord Genesis 18:19Psalms 27:11; 143:8 Proverbs 10:29 Acts 16:17 See also The way of salvation Matthew 7:14Luke 1:79 See also The way of peace Isaiah 26:3,12; 57:20-21Romans 3:17 Isaiah 59:8 Isaiah 35:8 See also The way of holiness Hebrews 9:8See also 2324 Christ as Saviour4018 life, spiritual 4025 world, the 5506 roof 5554 status 5591 treasure 6510 salvation 6732 repentance 7105 believers 8023 faith, necessity 8154 righteousness 8266 holiness |
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