April 7, 2026 4:00 am
The faithful Word of God is a trustworthy and believable source of truth, as seen in the teachings of Paul and the Lord Jesus Christ. Genuine faith and faithfulness are rare commodities, but those who believe God's Word can have absolute confidence in its promises and warnings. The Bible emphasizes the importance of being faithful, just like Christ and His Word.
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Welcome to the Days of Praise podcast, a daily devotional by the Institute for Creation Research. On being faithful. holding fast the faithful word as he has been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. Titus one nine. It is important to note that the adjective fateful can be applied both to people and to things if they are believable and trustworthy.
Our text above refers to the Word of God as being faithful. Obviously, if any teacher of the Word is to hold fast the faithful Word and teach sound doctrine, he too must be faithful. Paul also teaches that church leaders should have faithful children and that their wives should be faithful in all things. The Greek word translated faithful is closely related to the words faith and believe. The same relationships are even stronger in the corresponding Hebrew words used in the Old Testament.
It is vital to believe God's faithful word, for indeed faith cometh by the word of God. But genuine faith and faithfulness are not common commodities. Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness, but a faithful man who can find. The one man who is absolutely believable and trustworthy, of course, is the Lord Jesus Christ. If we believe not, that is, are unfaithful, yet he abideth faithful.
In the Bible's climactic book, he is often introduced as the fateful witness. Among his closing words, he promises that these sayings are faithful and true. we can have absolute confidence that all his promises will be fulfilled and all his warnings must be heeded. May God help each of us also to be like Christ and like His Word, faithful and true. Remember also that they that are truly with him are called and chosen.
and faithful. Revelation seventeen fourteen. If you've enjoyed today's devotional, be sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. And please rate and review so more listeners can find us. To support ICR's ministry, visit icr.org/slash donate.
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