Definition:
- (n.) Belief; the assent of the mind to the truth of what is declared by another, resting solely and implicitly on his authority and veracity; reliance on testimony.
- (n.) The assent of the mind to the statement or proposition of another, on the ground of the manifest truth of what he utters; firm and earnest belief, on probable evidence of any kind, especially in regard to important moral truth.
- (n.) The belief in the historic truthfulness of the Scripture narrative, and the supernatural origin of its teachings, sometimes called historical and speculative faith.
- (n.) The belief in the facts and truth of the Scriptures, with a practical love of them; especially, that confiding and affectionate belief in the person and work of Christ, which affects the character and life, and makes a man a true Christian, -- called a practical, evangelical, or saving faith.
- (n.) That which is believed on any subject, whether in science, politics, or religion; especially (Theol.), a system of religious belief of any kind; as, the Jewish or Mohammedan faith; and especially, the system of truth taught by Christ; as, the Christian faith; also, the creed or belief of a Christian society or church.
- (n.) Fidelity to one's promises, or allegiance to duty, or to a person honored and beloved; loyalty.
- (n.) Word or honor pledged; promise given; fidelity; as, he violated his faith.
- (n.) Credibility or truth.
- (interj.) By my faith; in truth; verily.
Compare faith with other words:
faith vs. rationality
faith vs. question
faith vs. saith
faith vs. understanding
faith vs. metaphysics
faith vs. frith
faith vs. miracle
faith vs. healing
faith vs. wisdom
believing vs. faith
confident vs. faith
faith vs. talisman
evidence vs. faith
faith vs. null
faith vs. love
faith vs. superstition
faith vs. karma
belive vs. faith
faith vs. misfaith
faith vs. faithed
faith vs. unfaith
beliefful vs. faith
faith vs. pistic
confessorship vs. faith
creance vs. faith
dream vs. faith
faith vs. spirit
determination vs. faith
coincidence vs. faith
faith vs. sincerity
faith vs. loyal
desire vs. faith
faith vs. persistence
faith vs. troth
black vs. faith
faith vs. know
delusion vs. faith
faith vs. foolishness
conscience vs. faith
doubt vs. faith
agnosticism vs. faith
antagonism vs. faith
faith vs. reason
faith vs. fear
faith vs. trow
faith vs. papistry
faith vs. papism
faith vs. papistical
faith vs. papistic
faith vs. symbolics
faith vs. solifidian
deconversion vs. faith
faith vs. protestantism
catholicism vs. faith
apologist vs. faith
confessor vs. faith
faith vs. mamzer
faith vs. incredulity
faith vs. faithlessness
believe vs. faith
faith vs. virtue
chance vs. faith
faith vs. learning
faith vs. treachery
faith vs. nullifidian
faith vs. testify
faith vs. monotheistic
faith vs. iman
faith vs. fay
charity vs. faith
faith vs. implicit
faith vs. hope
faith vs. fate
credence vs. faith
convert vs. faith
bide vs. faith
content vs. faith
affidavit vs. faith
faith vs. faithless
faith vs. faithfulness
faith vs. faithful
faith vs. humanism
faith vs. spiritism
confucianism vs. faith
faith vs. paganism
druidry vs. faith
faith vs. taoism
faith vs. shinto
faith vs. jainism
faith vs. zoroastrianism
faith vs. judaism
faith vs. islam
faith vs. hinduism
buddhism vs. faith
christianity vs. faith
faith vs. monarchy
faith vs. wanton
behead vs. faith
faith vs. truth
faith vs. indeed
faith vs. ideal
faith vs. person
faith vs. object
abilities vs. faith
confidence vs. faith
faith vs. observance
faith vs. fidelity
faith vs. loyalty
faith vs. religious
faith vs. obligation
assent vs. faith
faith vs. real
faith vs. true
conviction vs. faith
faith vs. feeling
faith vs. mormon
faith vs. proselytize
faith vs. trist
faith vs. perfidy
faith vs. honest
faith vs. falter
faith vs. orthodox
faith vs. trust
apostasy vs. faith
creed vs. faith
belief vs. faith
faith vs. nationality
faith vs. quaker
faith vs. religion
faith vs. knowing
dogma vs. faith