'Faith cometh by hearing and hearing by the Word of God'…
“'Faith cometh by hearing and hearing by the Word of God' (Rom. 10:17). That is whence faith comes. It is not for me to sit down and wait for faith to come stealing over me with a strong sensation, but is for me to take God at His Word.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Faith originates from hearing God's Word, not from waiting for a feeling.
In simple terms: Faith comes by hearing the Word.
Key Takeaway
Listen to Scripture to build faith.
Themes
faith
hearing
spiritual growth
Mood
reflective
encouraging
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- church study
- prayer groups
- daily meditation
Key Concepts
scripture
trust
active belief
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you incorporate regular listening to Scripture?
- What barriers stop you from trusting God's promises?
A Different Perspective
Faith can feel distant without consistent practice.