Now faith is being sure of what we hope for

信就是所望之事的實底，

and certain of what we do not see. And without faith it is impossible to please Him,

是未見之事的確據。人非有信，就不能得神的喜悅；

for whoever would draw near to God must believe that He exists and that He rewards

因為到神面前來的人必須信有神，且信他賞賜

those who seek Him. Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith;

那尋求他的人。你們務要警醒，在真道上站立得穩，

be men of courage; be strong. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because

要做大丈夫，要剛強。你們要用堅固的信心抵擋他，因為

you know that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kind of sufferings.

知道你們在世上的眾弟兄也是經歷這樣的苦難。

So that your faith might not rest on men's wisdom, but on God's power.

叫你們的信不在乎人的智慧，只在乎神的大能。

Not that we lord it over your faith, but we work with you for your joy, because it is

我們並不是轄管你們的信心，乃是幫助你們的快樂，因為

by faith you stand firm. I have fought the good fight, I have finished

你們憑信才站立得住。那美好的仗我已經打過了，當跑的路我已經跑盡了，

the race, I have kept the faith. For it is by grace you have been saved, through

所信的道我已經守住了。你們得救是本乎恩，也因著

faith, and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God.

信；這並不是出於自己，乃是神所賜的。

But by faith we eagerly await through the Spirit the righteousness for which we hope.

我們靠著聖靈，憑著信心，等候所盼望的義。

Because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.

因為知道你們的信心經過試驗，就生忍耐。

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

你們務要警醒，在真道上站立得穩，要作大丈夫，要剛強。

Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through

可見，信道是從聽道來的，聽道是從

the word of Christ. For by grace you have been saved through faith.

基督的話來的。你們得救是本乎恩，也因著信；

And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God.

這並不是出於自己，乃是神所賜的；

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

信就是所望之事的實底，是未見之事的確據。

And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.

若你有信仰，你所祈禱的，你必會得到