Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

Bible References

Shall they

Hebrews 11:6
But without faith it is impossible to please him; for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of those who diligently seek him.
James 5:15
And the prayer of faith shall save the sick; and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

And how shall

Romans 1:5
through whom we have received grace and apostleship, in order to the obedience of faith among all nations, for the honor of his name,
Romans 16:25
Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel, even the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which was concealed during the times of the ages,
Mark 16:15
And he said to them: Go into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Luke 24:46
and he said to them: Thus it is written, and thus was it necessary that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day,
John 20:31
but these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life through his name.
Acts 19:2
said to them: Have you received the Holy Spirit since you believed? They said to him: We have not only not received it, but we have not even heard whether the Holy Spirit is given.
Acts 26:17
delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom now I send you,
2 Timothy 4:17
but the Lord stood by me, and gave me strength, that through me that which is preached might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
Titus 1:3
but he has in his own times manifested his word by preaching, which was committed to me ac cording to the commandment of God our Savior;