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Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God,

Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us. – William Ames

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Therefore, the church is not absolutely necessary as an object of faith, not even for us today, for then Abraham and the other prophets would not have given assent to those things which were revealed to them from God without any intervening help of the church. – William Ames

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The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God. – William Ames

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Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things. – William Ames

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Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand. – Thomas Aquinas

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Faith in Gods revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo. – Karl Barth

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If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it. – Dalai Lama

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If faith is your motivation, share that. – Tim Kaine

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