Todd Cox
Always faithful (Semper fidelis)
Proverbs 20:6 Commitment? Loyalty?

Faithful = salvation

The faith; the content of ones belief
 1Tim1:2, 1Tim 4:1, 5:8, 2Tim 4:7

The Importance of faithfulness
Absolute honesty, ethical in all affairs utter dependability Ps 15:4 give an oath (promise) and keep it!

What is faithfulness? Unswerving loyalty, steadfast. Why is faithfulness so important? Because it is a Characteristic of  God. Ps 89:1 2, 5, 8, 24, 33,

It is the standard of the Christians judgement
I Cor 4:2,5 the issue is not our ability the issue is whether or not we were faithful in what God wants us to be.
Matt24:45,46 tells us what will be judged
Rev 2:10 there will be a crown for the person who will have been faithful
2 Tim 2:2 "entrust to faithful men" God will not call to the ministry those who are not already faithful.