But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;
Romans 10:8 (KJV)
Word of faith – Paul shares something interesting here. First, in verse 1 and 2, Paul expresses his hope for Israel to be saved, and he recognizes they have a zeal for God, but they lack in knowledge. According to verse 3, their lack of knowledge results in their ignorance of God’s righteousness. And because they don’t have knowledge, and don’t submit themselves to God’s righteousness, they end up establishing their own righteousness through some other method. Continue reading “Word of Faith”