Evidences that neither prove or disprove saving faith.
1. Visible morality [Matt 19:16-21; 23:27].
2. Intellectual assent [Rom 1:21; 2:17; Luke 4:40-41].
3. Religious involvement [2 Tim 3:5].
4. Active ministry [Matt 7:21-24].
5. Conviction of sin [John 8:3-9].
6. Assurance [Matt. 23:1-39].
7. Time of decision [Matt 13:5-6, 20-21].
The fruit or proof of saving faith.
1. Love for God [Luke 10:27; 1 John 4:19].
2. Repentance from sin [2 Cor 7:10; I John 1:8-10; Luke 13:3].
3. Genuine humility [Matt 5:1-12].
4. Devotion to God’s glory [1 Cor 10:31].
5. Brotherly love [I John 2:9; 3:14; 4:7].
6. Separation from the world [1 Cor 2:12; I John 2:15-17; 5:5].
7. Spiritual growth [Matt 13:23; Eph 4:12-16; I Peter 1:5-10].
8. Obedience [Matt 7:21; Rom 16:25-26; I Peter 1:2, 22; I John 2:3-5].
9. Desire for holiness [1 John 3:7-9].
10. Correction by the Lord [Heb. 11:4-13].
11. Endurance in trials [1 Peter 1:6-7].
12. Continuation [Col. 1:22-23; Heb. 3:14; John 8:31-21].