Most of us have heard of Eric Liddell. He was the Olympic athlete whose religious convictions would not let him compete on Sunday. His story was later immortalized in the movie Chariots of Fire. He might have done more in athletics, but Eric knew he had a more important race to run. In 1925, he went to China where he served the Lord for the rest of his life.
Biblical faith is our willing response to God, expressed inwardly by submissive trust, and outwardly by obedience.
Biblical faith is frequently misunderstood in our culture, even by those who exercise it.
Throughout this chapter we will see biblical faith explained and illustrated.
Just saw this today. The author seems to avoid oversimplifications and remains true to the biblical text – a refreshing balance.
Central Reflections 