Canonical biblical theme
The Faithfulness of God
Salvation & Faith
Themes
The collected passages portray the Lord as faithful in calling, guarding, promising, and remaining faithful.
The Bible speaks of God’s faithfulness by calling the Lord faithful, describing him as establishing and guarding, and presenting him as remaining faithful even when people are faithless (2 Thessalonians 3:3; 2 Timothy 2:13). The word or idea recurs in at least 8 verses across 6 books and 7 episodes. One passage says that the one who calls “will also do it” (1 Thessalonians 5:24). Titus refers to the truthful God’s promise of eternal life (Titus 1:2), while Hebrews says Sarah considered the one who promised to be faithful (Hebrews 11:11).
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Verses
6
Books
Key verses
Across Scripture
1 Thessalonians · 2 Thessalonians · 1 Timothy · 2 Timothy · Titus · Hebrews