Faith will demolish, destroy, dismantle, bulldoze and bring down... 2)Faith is the security for your eternity. Through reading the Bible, I got some enlightenment. I see Job had great faith in God. Every one of us Christians wants to gain Godâs approval and blessings since we believed in God. During his experiences, he did not merely come to know himself, but also focused on observing the actions of Jesus, from which he discovered many new things; namely, that there were many expressions of the practical God in the work that God did through Jesus, and that Jesusâ words, actions, the ways He shepherded the churches and the work He carried out differed from any ordinary man. Jobâs faith is indeed worth our emulating! shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?â (Job 2:10). Although I know from theory that they are trials and refinements from God, which are good environments for me, Iâm still afraid of them a lot. FAITH CAN SOLVE IMPOSSIBLE PROBLEMS III.
Without the favor and grace of God, no matter how he toiled, how much price he paid, he would have gained nothing.
Though the circumstances that Job and Moses encountered were not the same, they were similar in that when faced with adversities, they still prayed to and praised God and maintained their faith in Him, no matter what He did. The more Godâs words we practice in this way, the more corrupt dispositions we can change. SermonSearch.com is an online resource for sermon outlines and preaching ideas. Itâs really arranged by God. You'll write powerful and fresh messages every week with our preparation tools on a number of sermon topics, including expository preaching.
We offer 30,000+ outlines and 10,000+ free sermon illustrations from top Christian pastors and communicators. Since the Lord Jesus bestowed upon Peter such great authority, it means that the Lord Jesus approved of Peterâs faith and that Peter was a person after Godâs heart. But I couldnât understand why the Lord commended Peter since he had denied knowing the Lord three times before His crucifixion. Just like our belief in God, when weâve enjoyed abundant mercy, love and grace from God, we have profuse âfaithâ and resolve to fulfill God and repay His love. Only this can be called true love and faith.â From these words, we see that true faith is the belief that we should possess when Godâs work is not in accordance with our notions. After reading your fellowship like this, I feel much brightened. This is how corrupt peopleâs flesh is; they can only receive benefits if they experience trialsâ (Practice 8).
1)Faith will bring down the walls of your “Jericho”. True Faith in Suffering and Trials Job was the richest man in the east; however, in the trials, in a very short time, all his possessions were robbed by bandits and his sons and daughters were crushed to death in the collapse of his house.
Real, practical examples provided. One day, I opened the Bible, and turned to Matthew 16, trying to find from the context the prerequisite and background for the Lord Jesusâ giving Peter the keys of the kingdom of heaven. As Christians, How Can We Face Trials From God Audaciously and Calmly? Many brothers and sisters in the Lord think that as long as they acknowledge Godâs name, persist in reading the Bible, meeting and praying, and furthermore are able to sacrifice everything and labor, they are believers who have faith in God. Only when I reflect on myself afterward can I see that my faith in God is truly pitiful, and is worlds away from Jobâs.