“It is never on account of its formal nature as a psychic act that faith is conceived in Scripture to be saving. It is not, strictly speaking, even faith in Christ that saves, but Christ that saves through faith. The saving power resides exclusively, not in the act of faith or the attitude of faith or nature of faith, but in the object of faith.”
Quote by B. B. Warfield
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B. B. Warfield
B. B. Warfield was a prominent American religious leader and theologian in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His life and works had a profound impact on Christian theology. more
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