A Journey Of Faith

  1. Faith the Substance of Hope
    1. Hebrew 11:1, 6 “Now faith is the substance [origin] of things hoped for. … But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.” We give praise to God for blessings.
  2. Learning Trust
    1. Luke 8:24-25 “And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm. And he said unto them, Where is your faith?”
  3. Little Faith 5 times: The Sermon on the Mount when God clothed the grace
    1. When Peter was sinking coming to Jesus on the water
    2. After feeding the 5,000 and Jesus warned them about false doctrine.
    3. Matthew 8:26 Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?
  4. Private Faith
    1. Romans 14:22 ” have it to thyself before God.” Own your faith
  5. Israel’s Trust Issues
    1. Exodus 10:2 And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son’s son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may know how that I am the Lord.
    2. Steadfastness
      1. Numbers 23:19 “God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?”
    3. Faithfulness
      1. Deuteronomy 7:9 Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keeps covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
    4. Believing
      1. Exodus 14:31 “And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD, and his servant Moses.”
  6. The Need for Trust
    1. Ephesians 6:16 “Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.”
  7. The Obedience of Faith
    1. Hebrews 5:8 Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience through suffering
  8. The Power of Faith
    1. Romans 1:12 “That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.”
    2. 1 Thessalonians 3:7 “Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:”
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