Definition
faith, belief; trust; treaching
Vocabulary Form
πίστις
Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
243
GK
4411
Cognates
Pistology is the study of faith.
Mnemonic Singing
Faith is the victory, faith is the victory,
O glorious victory that overcomes the world.
Song
Biblical Concordance
| Acts 6:5 | And the proposal pleased the entire group, so they chose Stephen, a man full of faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) and of the Holy Spirit; also Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch. |
| Acts 6:7 | And the word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples increased greatly in Jerusalem, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith (pistei | πίστει | dat sg fem). |
| Acts 11:24 | for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem). And a considerable number of people were brought to the Lord. |
| Acts 13:8 | But Elymas the magician (for that is the way his name is translated) opposed them, trying to turn the proconsul away from the faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem). |
| Acts 14:9 | This man listened to Paul speaking. Looking intently at him, Paul saw that he had faith (pistin | πίστιν | acc sg fem) to be healed, |
| Acts 14:22 | strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith (pistei | πίστει | dat sg fem), and saying, “It is through many tribulations that we must enter the kingdom of God.” |
| Acts 14:27 | And when they arrived, and had gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them and how he had opened a door of (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) to the Gentiles. |
| Acts 15:9 | and he made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith (pistei | πίστει | dat sg fem). |
| Acts 16:5 | So the churches were strengthened in the faith (pistei | πίστει | dat sg fem), and they increased in number daily. |
| Acts 17:31 | because he has appointed a day on which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he has appointed, having provided proof (pistin | πίστιν | acc sg fem) to all by raising him from the dead.” |
| Acts 20:21 | testifying both to Jews and to Greeks about repentance toward God and about faith (pistin | πίστιν | acc sg fem) in our Lord Jesus. |
| Acts 24:24 | After some days Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and heard him speak about faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) in Christ Jesus. |
| Acts 26:18 | to open their eyes, that they turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith (pistei | πίστει | dat sg fem) in me.’ |
| Romans 1:5 | Through him we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) among all the nations on behalf of his name, |
| Romans 1:8 | First of all, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith (pistis | πίστις | nom sg fem) is being proclaimed throughout the whole world. |
| Romans 1:12 | that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem), I by yours and you by mine. |
| Romans 1:17 | For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) to faith (pistin | πίστιν | acc sg fem); as it is written, “The righteous by faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) will live.” |
| Romans 3:3 | But what if some were unfaithful, will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness (pistin | πίστιν | acc sg fem) of God? |
| Romans 3:22 | It is the righteousness of God available through faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) in Jesus Christ for all who believe. (There is no distinction, |
| Romans 3:25 | whom God set forth as an atoning sacrifice by his blood, obtainable through faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem). This was to demonstrate his righteousness, because God in his forbearance had passed over previous sins. |
| Romans 3:26 | It was also to demonstrate his righteousness at the present time, that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) in Jesus. |
| Romans 3:27 | Where then is boasting? It has been excluded. By what kind of law? By a law of works? No, but by the law of faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem). |
| Romans 3:28 | For we hold that a person is justified by faith (pistei | πίστει | dat sg fem) apart from the works of the law. |
| Romans 3:30 | Since God is one, he will justify the circumcised on the basis of their faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem) and the uncircumcised by the same faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem). |
| Romans 3:31 | Do we therefore nullify the law through faith (pisteōs | πίστεως | gen sg fem)? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law. |