{"number":86,"title":"What is Faith in Jesus Christ?","part":null,"questions":[86],"paragraphs":[],"clauses":[],"items":[{"question":"What is Faith in Jesus Christ?","answer":"Faith in Jesus Christ is a Saving Grace, whereby we receive and rest upon him alone for Salvation as he is offer’d to us in the Gospel.","segments":[{"text":"Faith in Jesus Christ is a Saving Grace, whereby we receive and rest upon him alone for Salvation as he is offer’d to us in the Gospel.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"Are we to believe in Jesus Christ?","answer":"Yes. Ye believe in God, believe also in me,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. Ye believe in God, believe also in me,","proofs":["John 14:1"],"refs":[{"printed":"John 14:1","osis":["John.14.1"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"Is Christ in the Word the Object of our Faith?","answer":"Yes. For the Word is nigh thee,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. For the Word is nigh thee,","proofs":["Romans 10:8"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 10:8","osis":["Rom.10.8"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is Faith in Christ a Grace?","answer":"Yes. ’Tis not of our selves, ’tis the Gift of God,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. ’Tis not of our selves, ’tis the Gift of God,","proofs":["Ephesians 2:8"],"refs":[{"printed":"Ephesians 2:8","osis":["Eph.2.8"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is it Free Grace?","answer":"Yes. To you it is given on the behalf of Christ to believe in him,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. To you it is given on the behalf of Christ to believe in him,","proofs":["Philippians 1:29"],"refs":[{"printed":"Philippians 1:29","osis":["Phil.1.29"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is it a Saving Grace?","answer":"Yes. For we believe to the saving of the Soul,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. For we believe to the saving of the Soul,","proofs":["Hebrews 10:39"],"refs":[{"printed":"Hebrews 10:39","osis":["Heb.10.39"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is it that by which we live?","answer":"Yes. The just shall live by his Faith,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. The just shall live by his Faith,","proofs":["Romans 1:17"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 1:17","osis":["Rom.1.17"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is unbelief the great damning Sin?","answer":"Yes. They could not enter in because of unbelief,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. They could not enter in because of unbelief,","proofs":["Hebrews 3:19"],"refs":[{"printed":"Hebrews 3:19","osis":["Heb.3.19"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]},{"question":"Do we by Faith assent to Gospel Truths?","answer":"Yes. He that has received his Testimony hath set to his Seal that God is true,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. He that has received his Testimony hath set to his Seal that God is true,","proofs":["John 3:33"],"refs":[{"printed":"John 3:33","osis":["John.3.33"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"Do we by Faith consent to Gospel Terms?","answer":"Yes. Take my Yoak upon you, and learn of me,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. Take my Yoak upon you, and learn of me,","proofs":["Matthew 11:29"],"refs":[{"printed":"Matthew 11:29","osis":["Matt.11.29"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Must both these go together?","answer":"Yes. He said, Lord, I believe, and he worshipped him,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. He said, Lord, I believe, and he worshipped him,","proofs":["John 9:38"],"refs":[{"printed":"John 9:38","osis":["John.9.38"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is there good Reason for both?","answer":"Yes. For it is both a faithful Saying, and worthy of all Acceptation,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. For it is both a faithful Saying, and worthy of all Acceptation,","proofs":["1 Timothy 1:15"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 Timothy 1:15","osis":["1Tim.1.15"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]},{"question":"Is this receiving Christ?","answer":"Yes. Ye have received Christ Jesus the Lord,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. Ye have received Christ Jesus the Lord,","proofs":["Colossians 2:6"],"refs":[{"printed":"Colossians 2:6","osis":["Col.2.6"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"Is it applying the Righteousness of Christ to our selves?","answer":"Yes. Who loved me, and gave himself for me,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. Who loved me, and gave himself for me,","proofs":["Galatians 2:20"],"refs":[{"printed":"Galatians 2:20","osis":["Gal.2.20"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And consenting to it?","answer":"Yes. We have now received the Atonement,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. We have now received the Atonement,","proofs":["Romans 5:11"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 5:11","osis":["Rom.5.11"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Must we receive Christ to rule us as well as save us?","answer":"Yes. For him hath God exalted to be both a Prince and a Saviour,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. For him hath God exalted to be both a Prince and a Saviour,","proofs":["Acts 5:31"],"refs":[{"printed":"Acts 5:31","osis":["Acts.5.31"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And is it enough only to receive him?","answer":"No. As we have received him, so we must walk in him,","segments":[{"text":"No. As we have received him, so we must walk in him,","proofs":["Colossians 2:6"],"refs":[{"printed":"Colossians 2:6","osis":["Col.2.6"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]},{"question":"Do we by Faith rest on Christ alone for Salvation?","answer":"Yes. In his Name shall the Gentiles trust,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. In his Name shall the Gentiles trust,","proofs":["Matthew 12:21"],"refs":[{"printed":"Matthew 12:21","osis":["Matt.12.21"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"And rely on his Righteousness?","answer":"Yes. That I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having my own Righteousness, which is of the Law, but that which is through the Faith of Christ,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. That I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having my own Righteousness, which is of the Law, but that which is through the Faith of Christ,","proofs":["Philippians 3:9"],"refs":[{"printed":"Philippians 3:9","osis":["Phil.3.9"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And do we rejoice in him?","answer":"Yes. For we are the Circumcision that rejoice in Christ Jesus,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. For we are the Circumcision that rejoice in Christ Jesus,","proofs":["Philippians 3:3"],"refs":[{"printed":"Philippians 3:3","osis":["Phil.3.3"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]},{"question":"Will Faith in Christ produce good Affections?","answer":"Yes. For it works by Love,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. For it works by Love,","proofs":["Galatians 5:6"],"refs":[{"printed":"Galatians 5:6","osis":["Gal.5.6"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"Will it purifie the Heart?","answer":"Yes. Purifying their Hearts by Faith,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. Purifying their Hearts by Faith,","proofs":["Acts 15:9"],"refs":[{"printed":"Acts 15:9","osis":["Acts.15.9"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Will it overcome the World?","answer":"Yes. This is the Victory, overcoming the World, even your Faith,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. This is the Victory, overcoming the World, even your Faith,","proofs":["1 John 5:4"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 John 5:4","osis":["1John.5.4"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Will it resist the Temptations of Satan?","answer":"Yes. The Shield of Faith quencheth the fiery Darts of the Wicked,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. The Shield of Faith quencheth the fiery Darts of the Wicked,","proofs":["Ephesians 6:16"],"refs":[{"printed":"Ephesians 6:16","osis":["Eph.6.16"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Doth it exert it self in Obedience?","answer":"Yes. For the Gospel is made known to all Nations for the Obedience of Faith,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. For the Gospel is made known to all Nations for the Obedience of Faith,","proofs":["Romans 16:26"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 16:26","osis":["Rom.16.26"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And doth it subject the Soul to the Grace and Government of the Lord Jesus?","answer":"Yes. My Lord, and my God,","segments":[{"text":"Yes. My Lord, and my God,","proofs":["John 20:28"],"refs":[{"printed":"John 20:28","osis":["John.20.28"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]}]}],"text":null}