Characteristics of True Believing Vol. 3 Part 6
Focus Brings Fulfillment
Sunday, March 12, 2023
I.Being Fully Persuaded
A. How to Be Fully Persuaded
1. (Rom. 4:17-21 KJV) Abraham was fully persuaded.
a. Being fully persuaded is believing God with all your heart despite contrary physical evidence.
2.What’s involved with being fully persuaded?
#1.Know the promise of God for your situation.
#2. Embrace the promise of God with all your heart.
#3. Don’t consider anything contrary to the promise of God.
B. Focus Brings Fulfillment
1. Faith single-mindedly focuses on the promise and not the problem.
a. (1 Pet. 2:24 AMP) If you’re born-again you have the capacity to believe despite physical evidence.
~(Isa. 53:1 NKJV)
~(Isa. 53:3-6 AMP)
b. (Jos. 1:7-8) the law is the promise!
~(Prov. 4:20-27)
3. The crowd vs. Joshua/Caleb
a.(Num. 13:23-33) Focused on the problem!
b. (Num. 14:6-11) Focused on the promise!
c. (Jos. 21:43-45) Focus brings fulfillment
[Pastor Lee Stokes]