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In his Lectures on Systematic Theology, Finney clarifies his theological views for both his sympathizers and his opponents, and outlines both the substance and the biblical justification for his theology. The first section of his lectures is devoted to Christian morality and ethics, which he uses as the groundwork for his doctrine of the atonement, doctrine of justification, and doctrine of...

V. WHAT UNBELIEF IS 1. The term as used in the Bible, in those passages that represent it as a sin, must designate a phenomenon of will. It must be a voluntary state of mind. It must be the opposite of evangelical faith. Faith is the will’s reception and unbelief is the will’s rejection of truth. Faith is the soul’s confiding in truth and in the God of truth. Unbelief is the soul’s withholding confidence from truth and the God of truth. It is the heart’s rejection of evidence and a refusal to be