Preacher: Pastor Troy Garner | Faith In February2
Helen Keller said—Faith is the strength by which a shattered
world shall emerge into the light.
Elisabeth Elliott said—Faith does not eliminate questions.
But faith knows where to take them.
1.The Origin Of Faith. Heb.11:1
—What is faith?
Faith in acrostic form is—Forget all I trust him.
Faith is an attitude.
Faith is not arrogance.
Faith is assurance. 1John 5:13,14
Faith is action.
2.The Operation Of Faith. Rom.1:17
Faith is paramount in this life.
Ephes.2:8,9 saved by faith. James 5:17 healed by faith.
Gala.2:20 live by faith. ICorin.16:13 stand by faith.
Matt.21:22pray in faith. 1Timo.6:12 fight by faith.
1John 5:4 victorious by faith.
Heb.11:6 faith pleases God.
Mt.17:20 overcome obstacles by faith.
Rom.14:23 Whatever is not of faith is sin.
—3. The Object Of Faith. Matt.11:22; Prov.3:5,6
Rom.12:3; 1Thess.1:3
How can I grow in faith?
i.You can grow in faith by eating the Word.
ii.You can grow in faith by exercising the Word.
iii. You can grow in faith By experiencing the Word.
The Word works when you work the Word.
—4.The Overcoming Of Faith. IJn.5:4
Hinderances to faith
Unforgiveness
Ignorance
Senses our cirumstances
Fear
Disobedience