Title: Precious Faith /Hebrews 10:36-11:3
Contents
Precious Faith /Hebrews 10:36-11:3
Chapter 10
36 You need patience, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise.
37 After a little while, he who is coming will come, and he will not delay.
38 But my righteous one shall live by faith; and when he turns back, my heart rejoices in him.
He said he would not
39 We are not those who retreat back and fall into destruction, but who have faith that saves souls.
sleepy
Chapter 11
1 Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
2 The ancestors obtained evidence from this.
3 By faith we know that the whole world was created by the word of God.
not because of
[sermon]
There are things that a person possesses, some that can be converted into money and some that are not. say otherwise
There are those that have economic value and those that don't. Among them, land, buildings, instruments,
Not only tangible things such as servants, but also intangible qualifications such as experience, skills, and skills have economic value.
is. People try to own more of these things anyway. but a person's life
There are things that cannot be converted into money, but their value cannot be ignored. body and soul
God's health. There is a saying that if you lose your health, you lose everything, but often people
It is only when you lose your health that you realize its true meaning. Above all of this, more important values
There is something. It is faith. However, many people are indifferent to the faith
I'm wrong. What beliefs to have and how to apply them
We must constantly learn and train about it.
Today, we will look at the importance of faith, the object and basis of faith, and the realization of faith.
All.
First, let's look at how important faith is for humans.
It teaches and guides the value of faith and its importance more completely and thoroughly than the Bible.
There is nothing. You cannot read and understand the Bible properly without the word faith.
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The Gospels of the New Testament, which are written about the deeds of Jesus, teach and act in relation to faith.
It is dotted with new knights. Let's list some of the things Jesus said about faith.
Jesus said to the man who came to be healed, "According to your faith, do it." You did. yes by faith
He said to the woman who was healed by touching the monk's clothes, "Your faith has saved you, so go in peace.
Be set free from sickness and be well."
Jesus met a person who had faith and praised him like this. "Your faith is great, your wish
It shall come to pass.", "I have not found such great faith in any of Israel." Jesus said.
He saw a person who lacked faith and rebuked him. “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” “You
Where is your faith?". Jesus also encouraged us to have faith. "Do not be afraid, believe.
Be deceived."
Jesus said to the doubtful Thomas, "Put your finger here and see my hands, and reach out your hand to my
Put it on your side. And do not be unbelievers, but believers."
Finally, “You are my Lord and my God.” Hani said, “Do you believe because you have seen me?
Blessed are those who believe.” Jesus taught us to say the words of faith, the prayers of faith.
is. “Truly I say to you, if you have faith and have no doubts…
You can be lifted up and thrown into the sea, and whatever you ask for in faith when you pray
will receive all of them” (Matt 21:21,22).
Jesus promised signs that follow those who believe. “You go into all the world,
Preach the gospel to those who believe and are baptized will be saved, and those who do not believe will be condemned.
These signs will follow those who believe, in my name they will cast out demons.
they speak new tongues, they pick up serpents, and if they drink anything deadly, it will not harm the sick;
They will lay their hands on you, and you will recover” (Mark 16:15~18). And do not lose faith in the saints living in the last days.
As a warning to the people, “…will you find faith in the world when the Son of Man comes?” (Luke 18:8).
You did. If you look for the deeds of Jesus, it is full of stories of faith.
In this way, the Bible reveals the absolute necessity and importance of man's faith.
All. It tells us that the condition that determines happiness and unhappiness in life is in faith.
Second, let's look at the object and basis of faith.
Faith is of absolute necessity and importance to all life, but what kind of faith is it?
Not all are good either. If the object and basis of belief are wrong, that belief will lead to misery and ruin
will lead to Many people know the value and importance of faith and have faith or do not have faith.
try to However, there are many people who have the wrong object and basis for their beliefs.
The object everyone should believe in is the God revealed in the Bible. God revealed in the Bible
There is only one God, the Creator, and the God who sent Jesus Christ to make atonement for our sins.
Therefore, apart from Jesus Christ, the true God cannot be known or believed. Gospel of John
It is written in chapter 1, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was
God, who was with God in the beginning, and through him all things were made.
Nothing that you made was not made without him" (John 1:1-3), "The Word became flesh and we
dwelt in the midst of it, and we beheld his glory, the glory of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.
“(John 1:14). Through Jesus Christ, we come to know God and come to know God.
is to believe. Apart from Jesus Christ, the true God cannot be known or believed.
is.
And the basis of our faith is the Word of God recorded in the Bible. "If you
Confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and remember in your heart that God raised him from the dead.
If you believe, you will be saved. For with the heart a person believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth he confesses, resulting in salvation.
The Bible says, "Whoever believes in him will not be put to shame."
There is no difference between me and a Greek, for one Lord is Lord of all, and to all who call on him
riches are you. Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.
How can we call on him who has not heard? How can we believe in him of whom we have not heard? How can we hear without a preacher?
How can they preach unless they are sent? It is written, Beautiful is the preaching of good news.
as the feet of those who say," (Romans 10:9-15). The word of God is good news,
Good news, good news. By hearing these words, you gain faith, and by having faith, you are saved.
and you will be blessed.
And many promises are recorded in the Bible. These words are rooted in faith.
It is the soil that allows it to grow and bear fruit. Faith Must Be Rooted in the Soil of God's Word
is. Faith is a positive response to God's Word.
Third, let's look at the realization of faith.
God is a reality for those who have faith in God, faith based on the Word of God.
You make it hard. That faith, rooted in the Word of God, can last forever only through faith.
It's not about recreating. The content of that belief must become a reality with time. to Jesus
"Your faith has saved you", "According to your faith," to those who come to us with faith. ha
you said Then their faith was experienced as a reality. Belief has become reality.
However, there is a fact that we should not overlook. There are many obstacles before the belief becomes a reality.
The fact is that there is water. So you have to be patient. You must keep your faith until the end. "
You need patience, so that you may receive the promise after you have done the will of God.
After he has passed, the one who is coming will come and will not delay; but my righteous one through faith
will live, and if he goes back, my heart will not rejoice in him.
Not those who withdraw and fall into destruction, but those who have faith to the salvation of souls” (Hebrews).
10:36-39).
“Faith is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1). "Faith
By this we know that the whole world was created by the word of God.
not because of it” (Hebrews 11:3).
All life must have is faith. Faith has the highest value. what else
It is an incomparable treasure. This is faith in God, our Lord Jesus Christ,
It is faith based on the word of the Lord. Such beliefs must become real to the believer and
will become You all have these beliefs and apply them throughout your life.
I hope you will be forgiven. May the experiences in which that belief becomes a reality become abundant day by day
Bless you in the name of Jesus Christ.