Habakkuk 2:4

Look at the proud one: his desires are not upright within him; but the righteous will live by their faithfulness.
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Treated in 9 passages across the library.

  1. The Key Teachings of Martin Luther · Ochorus Originals

    The Righteousness of God cites HABAKKUK 2:4

    …his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith. HABAKKUK 2:4 Everything in Luther begins with a single phrase in a single verse, and with a man who…

  2. Portraits of Courage – David Livingstone · Ochorus Originals

    Nyangwe cites Habakkuk 2:4

    …shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea” (Habakkuk 2:4, 14, ASV). Livingstone was given no explanation for Nyangwe either. He could do nothing…

  3. The Key Teachings of Derek Prince · Ochorus Originals

    Faith Cometh by Hearing cites HABAKKUK 2:4

    …It was the way the whole Christian life is lived. The just shall live by his faith. HABAKKUK 2:4 The believer lives by faith as he lives by breathing — continuously, quietly, without…

  4. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.1 Faith cites Hab 2: 4

    …is the ‘vital artery of the soul’ that animates it. ‘The just shall live by his faith.’ Hab 2: 4. Though unbelievers breathe, they want life. Faith, as Clemens Alexandrinus calls it, is…

  5. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites Hab. 2:4

    …whatever profession they may make, and how high soever their religious affections may be: Hab. 2:4, “Behold, his soul which is lifted up, is not upright in him; but the just shall live by…

  6. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 11 — Of Justification by Faith cites Hab. 2:4

    …the law is not of faith: but, The man that does them shall live in them,” (Gal. 3:11, 12; Hab. 2:4). How could the argument hold unless it be true that works are not to be taken into…

  7. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 14 — The Beginning of Justification cites Hab. 2:4

    …not of works. In like manners when the prophet says, “The just shall live by his faith,” (Hab. 2:4), he is not speaking of the wicked and profane, whom the Lord justifies by converting…

  8. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Adoption cites Hab 2:4

    …is a quickening grace, the vital artery of the soul. ‘The just shall live by faith.’ Hab 2:4. Life makes us capable of adoption, dead children are never adopted. It makes us Christ’s…

  9. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 18 — The Righteousness of Works Improperly Inferred from Rewards cites Hab. 2:4

    …who seems inferior in conduct, yet on account of the true faith in God by which he lives (Hab. 2:4), and in conformity to which he accuses himself in all his faults, praises God in all his…

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