| Show l FAITH l AND ANI I w Idaho W I II J Jan IAn n IL II Deseret NewE O In ht your next th the difference It If timer the there l In III any between between With faith f unit nna hello belief Our olo lo l class clus teacher naye illY theta there l la as ns much difference d between blIt f and faith as ns timer there IH Ia I be filth and kno The Tho foregoing letter from a friend In Idaho ho for acme om which navy may bo ho of ot Interest to others othere the this theological class which had b ben been n con oun the therein Filth and 1111 belief hollet nr are venally usually ns lIft synonymous terms Ie rill This to sumo some ex extent extent extent tent Is III correct Faith In the ordinary sense rouse of the term tern Is le belief bellet but 1111 honor ballet t done do not always extend to the full nig sig of ot faith Belief la I the tb Ment of ot the tho mind to 10 nay any proposition or tate Ilat acid resting reeling upon grounds that thal are In nr to 10 constitute knowl lapo The lire difference between belief f add A 1111 knowl Wilt will b be understood Il br by every efY odi nary thinker Th The difference however between belief ballet and amt th the religious of faith Is la I not so 0 evident to 10 every everybody aver everybody body boy Faith In hl Its lie theological sense an em embraces braces not only that acceptance cc of evl evi denoo deM hinge not positively knowlI but Includes mist 11 II 00 and ami full tull i site nee nae Kor Jor In Instance instance stance faith In God and In h Jesus Cutlet Christ ChristAS AS u His Ile Son Ken and our Savior Implies much more than Ihan thane mere roue assent luent nt of Ot the tM mind to 10 their existence and ship What l I to culled saving faith fulth ch out to them In ina a spiritual trayo way tray wn so o 0 us as I to Influence the rr and I nil conduct of those who entertain It II Faith In III a Scriptural sense U la I alo alao a II of ot power It U la n a I force U It li is I positive nef reno to the v eleventh chapter of or th the to the will mir mar meaning It nM wits w by faith filth In this sense ne that nil thole phenomena related 1 In the Old and Now New Testaments Tp which are com coin commonly railed l a w were i brought about In nil all og s of ho t won IOn n V lets dera have been wrought by the tho power r rot of ot faith The Irk were healed lt lepers were cleansed tho to dead de 11 w were ro restored to lu life lito the elements were controlled and the powers of ot heaven were brought brough broughto to bear on earth futh by the exercise o ot of faith Christs manifestations of pow power PO er or were the tho result of ot faith sometimes In Him sometimes In n the ft and nn Bom In both Tho The promise e Is la The prayer nf or faith shall save Ie the tome sick Ick Tho Iho i Io faith f i i of or a n number of Individuals who ho ar art are all 1111 of ot one CIne heart and of ot one mind Is III usually of gr kratter Ater force than tint that of ot a 1 Individual suet just ue aft as the exercise of muscular strength In unity by a number of of at strong men la is l greater than limn that of one cite of at their number This shows howl that faith as We ve have slid I IB le I actually and truly a 4 spiritual force na as U ll la Is commonly common understood as more mental assent do don does s not reach rench out alit to the fullness tulln of faith It U ip to us UI that there is Js no need Med for fr any de debate hats bate on this th simple question It 11 Is I very fry Plain and simple to the student of ot time the whether explained In ancient or In modern Scripture One In a 11 technical nl discus discussion sloe sion on of ot the th subject Ct Is that there Is la no verb In use Ue to correspond corre pond with the noun faith We Ve con can nee uso the verb believe when we v refer reter either to faith of at p better the distinction Ilot G n tho full tull of ot two noun is III somewhat obscured by time the th dual of nt the verb believe This however should hould not MI use any In th tM limo minds of ot people who have learned to lo exorcise exercise faith In the tho Deity Dolly In the plum plin of ot salvation and In the thu power of oC God made manifest t through faith Ws W hope this brief bilet will meet the tM de desire desire desire sire of oC our friend In Idaho |
