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Backsliding » Results of » Divine displeasure
But my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."
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For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.
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Faith/faithfulness » Who shall live by faith
But my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."
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For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "The just shall live by faith."
Now that no one is justified by the Law before God is evident; for, "The righteous man shall live by faith."
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Justification » Justification by faith
By faith Abel offered God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as a righteous man, when God spoke well of his gifts. And through faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.
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and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christthe righteousness that comes from God and is by faith,
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Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
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But my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."
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For what does the scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness."
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Even so Abraham "believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness."
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Pleasure » Who cannot please God
And without faith it is impossible to please God, for anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.
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and those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
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For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised. "For yet in a very little while, he who is coming will come and will not delay. But my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."