Definitions of key biblical terms and concepts.
A change of mind and heart that turns from sin toward God. Genuine repentance produces fruit in keeping with a changed life (Acts 26:20).
Source: Sample
A binding agreement between God and His people. Major biblical covenants include those with Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, and the New Covenant in Christ.
Trust or belief in God; confidence in His character and promises. In Scripture, faith is both the means of justification and the ongoing reliance of the believer (Hebrews 11:1).
Unmerited favor of God toward mankind. Salvation is by grace through faith, not of works (Ephesians 2:8–9).
God's declaration that a sinner is righteous on the basis of Christ's finished work, received by faith (Romans 3:24–28).
