Who Do We Trust?. Introduction The Greek verb peithō means “to persuade, to have confidence” [Thomas 3982]. BDAG say it means “(1) to cause to come to.

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Who Do We Trust?

Introduction The Greek verb peithō means “to persuade, to have confidence” [Thomas 3982]. BDAG say it means “(1) to cause to come to a particular point of view or course of action… (2) to be so convinced that one puts confidence in something… (3) to be won over as the result of persuasion… (4) to attain certainty in reference to something…”

Who Do We Trust? The Folly of Improper, Misguided Faith The Wisdom of Proper, Guided Faith

The Folly of Improper, Misguided Faith Trusting in Men Trusting in Circumstances Trusting in Self

The Wisdom of Proper, Guided Faith Trusting in God Trusting in Brethren Trusting in Self