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The Kind of Faith God HonorsJohn 4:46-54Now without faith it is impossible to please God, since the one who draws near to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.Hebrews 11:6 CSB1. Jesus receives crisis faith but refuses shallow faith.2. We need a confident faith to carry us home.Jesus said, “Because you have seen me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe.”John 20:29 CSB“So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.Romans 10:17 NASB95“He sent his word and healed them.”Psalm 107:20 CSB The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word.Hebrew 1:3 NIVFor he spoke, and it came into being; he commanded, and it came into existence.Psalm 33:9 CSB3. A confirmed faith is a contagious faith.So he went out and began to proclaim in the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him, and they were all amazed.Mark 5:20 CSB
But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.John 20:31 (CSB)1. Jesus enters our ordinary lives with extraordinary grace.2. Jesus meets us at the point of our emptiness.3. Jesus transforms empty religion into abundant grace.But the grapevine said to them, “Should I stop giving my wine that cheers both God and man, and rule over trees?”Judges 9:13 (CSB)He causes grass to grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, producing food from the earth, wine that makes human hearts glad— making his face shine with oil— and bread that sustains human hearts.Psalm 104:14–15 (CSB)4. Jesus reveals his glory that leads us to faith.I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.1 John 5:13 CSB
I. I believe in the power of prayer (v. 26 & 27) II. I believe that God can be trusted (v. 28) III. I believe in the blessing of God (v. 31 & 32) IV. I believe in the love of God (v. 33-39)
The One Thing You Can’t EarnMark 10:17-271. You can have everything going for you and still be missing what matters most.2. Jesus will expose whatever you are trusting instead of Him.Do not covet your neighbor’s house. Do not covet your neighbor’s wife, his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.Exodus 20:17 (CSB)Do not have other gods besides me.Exodus 20:3 (CSB)3. The One Thing you need most is the one thing you cannot earn.“Salvation is not achieved; it is received.”
The Habits of a Healthy ChurchActs 2:41-471. Reach – Evangelize our mission field.From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.Luke 12:48 (NASB) 2. Gather – Exalt our Master.Oh come, let us sing to the LORD; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!Psalm 95:1–2 (ESV)3. Develop – Equip for Maturity.All Scripture is inspired by God, and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.2 Timothy 3:16–17 (CSB)4. Serve – Engage in Ministry.Just as each one has received a gift, use it to serve others, as good stewards of the varied grace of God.1 Peter 4:10 (CSB)5. Connect –Encourage our MembersAnd let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.Hebrews 10:24–25 (ESV)
G – Grace is God’s gift to the guilty.Romans 6:23R – Grace is received by faith, not earned by works.Ephesians 2:8A – Grace is available to anyone who will believe.Romans 10:13C – Grace comes exclusively through Christ. John 1:17E – Grace extends throughout eternity.
How to keep a fire going?Psalm 119:11-281. The Word guards our hearts from sin.He answered, “It is written: Man must not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.”, Then the devil took him to the holy city, had him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. For it is written: He will give his angels orders concerning you, and they will support you with their hands so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.”, Jesus told him, “It is also written: Do not test the Lord your God.”, Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor.And he said to him, “I will give you all these things if you will fall down and worship me.” Then Jesus told him, “Go away, Satan! For it is written: Worship the Lord your God, and serve only him.”, Then the devil left him, and angels came and began to serve him.Matthew 4:4–11 (CSB)2. The Word teaches me to find my delight in God.A good person produces good out of the good stored up in his heart. An evil person produces evil out of the evil stored up in his heart, for his mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.Luke 6:45 (CSB)Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became a delight to me and the joy of my heart, for I bear your name, LORD God of Armies.Jeremiah 15:16 (CSB)3. The Word opens our eyes to our total dependence upon God.Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against the soul.1 Peter 2:11 (NASB95)4. The Word revives us when our soul is dry and our spirit is numb.The Spirit is the one who gives life. The flesh doesn’t help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.John 6:63 (CSB)5. Practical Steps to treasure God’s Word• Set a realistic time and place.• Read “smaller and slower” if necessary.• Memorize strategically.• Obey the next clear thing.
Goodbye GuiltPsalm 32: 1- 71. The Blessing of forgiven guiltLikewise, David also speaks of the blessing of the person to whom God credits righteousness apart from worksRomans 4:6 (CSB)2. The Burden of hidden guilt3. The breakthrough of honest confessionIf we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.1 John 1:9 (CSB)The one who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.Proverbs 28:13 (CSB)
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