- Understanding of the resurrection as evidence
- 1 Corinthians 15:12-20
- 1 Thessalonians 4:14
- Matthew 12:39-40, 16:4
- Acts 1:3, 2:24-32
- Acts 17:31
- Romans 10:9
- Romans 6:4-9
- Romans 4:22 – 25
- Colossians 2:12
- Recognizing the need for a sacrifice (and knowing what a sacrifice is)
- Hebrews 10:10 – 22
- 1 John 4:9 – 10
- 1 John 2:1 – 6
- Romans 3:21 – 26
- Romans 5:1 – 11
- Acceptance of the Word of God as true
- Luke 8:11 – 21
- Luke 11:28
- Luke 24:25
- John 2:22
- John 5:36 – 40
- John 5:46 – 47
- John 17:20
- Acts 8:14, 11:1
- Romans 10:8
- Romans 10:16 – 17
- 2 Corinthians 2:17, 4:2
- Ephesians 6:17
- 1 Thessalonians 2:13
- 2 Timothy 2:15
- 2 Timothy 3:16 – 17
- Titus 1:9
- Hebrews 4:2, 12
- Hebrews 6:4 – 6
- James 1:21 – 25
- 1 Peter 1:23 – 2:3
- 1 John 2:14
- A realistic hope of heaven
- Romans 4:16 – 5:5
- Romans 8:20 – 24
- Romans 15:4, 13
- 1 Corinthians 15:19
- Colossians 1:3 – 5
- Colossians 1:22 – 23
- 1 Thessalonians 1:3, 5:8
- Titus 1:1 – 4, 2:11 – 14
- Titus 3:4 – 8
- Hebrews 6:10 – 20
- Hebrews 11:1, 6,
- Hebrews 11:13 – 16
- 1 Peter 1:3 – 5
- 1 Peter 1:13, 20 – 21
- 1 Peter 3:15
- 1 John 3:2 – 3
- Trust in the promises of God (implies knowing what the promises are)
- Romans 4:20
- Galatians 3:14, 22
- Ephesians 1:13 – 14
- Hebrews 3:19 – 4:1
- Hebrews 6:9 – 12
- Hebrews 11:13
- Hebrews 11:33
- 2 Peter 1:4 – 7
- Taking on the divine nature (the obedience of faith)
- Romans 1:5, 16:26
- Romans 8:13
- Galatians 5:5 – 7
- Philippians 2:12 – 13
- 2 Thessalonians 1:3 – 12
- Hebrews 11:6
- James 2:14 – 26
- 1 Peter 1:20 – 23
- Evangelism
- 2 Corinthians 4:1 – 5:21
- 1 Thessalonians 1:8
- 1 Peter 3:15
- Ephesians 3:10
- 1 Corinthians 2:12 – 13
- Growth
- 2 Peter 1:2 – 11
- 2 Thessalonians 1:3 – 8
- 1 Peter 2:1 – 3
- 2 Corinthians 10:15
- Romans 14:1