Searching For Faith
07/09/06

Searching For FaithLuke 7:1-10
"For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is loyal to Him." II Chronicles 16:9
"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." Hebrews 11:6
Faith honors God, God honors faith!The church GROWS by faith:
"So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers." Acts 16:5
Colossians 1:9 - Filled!
- Our Need =
- To grow in faith
- To be doers of the word (James 2:22)
- To become more audible
- Zechariah 4:6-7
- Speak to your mountain
- Prophesy to your need
- Speak those things that are not as though they were
The Nature of Faith
- Faith (noun) connected with an action verb only 4 times
- Faith Comes - Romans 10:17
- Faith Works - James 2:22 10:17
- Faith Grows - II Thessalonians 1:3
- Faith Speaks - Romans 10:6
- Faith is defined:
- Hebrews 11:1 "Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen."
- Faith is illustrated > Luke 17:5-6