Hebrews 11 Lessons in Faith Part
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
I.Hebrews 11 Lessons in Faith
A.The Faith of Abraham
1. Blessed in all things.
a. (Gen. 23:1-2) Sarah dies at 127 years old.
b. (Gen. 24:1) Abraham blessed in all things.
c. (Gen. 25:1-2, 7-9, 11) Abraham remarries and has 6 kids.
B.Introduction: The Importance of Faith
1. (Heb. 11:6; 1 John 5:4-5) the importance of faith
2. (Heb. 11:1-2 NIV) Bible definition of faith
3. (Mark 9:14-24 NIV) “I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!”
C.Hebrews 11 Lessons in Faith
1. (Heb. 11:4 NIV) Abel’s lesson: Put God First
a. (Gen. 4:3-5)
~(ref. Exo. 20:3-5) 1st & 2nd Commandment
~(ref. Matt. 6:33) seek first the kingdom
2. (Heb. 11:5-6 NIV) Enoch’s lesson: Walk with God
a.(Gen. 5:24 NIV)
b. (ref. 2 Kings 2:11) Elisha translated
c. (ref. Rev. 11) two witnesses
3. (Heb. 11:7 NIV) Noah’s lesson: Act on God’s Word
a.(Gen. 2:5-6; 6:13, 17-22 all AMP)
~(Jas. 2:14-26 TPT)
~(Jas. 1:2-4 NIV)
4. (Heb. 11:8 NIV) Abraham’s lesson: Wait Patiently
a.(2 Pet. 3:9 NIV)
b.(Heb. 6:13-17 NIV)
c.(Heb. 10:35-39 NIV)
5. (Heb. 11:24-27 NIV) Moses’ lesson: Don’t Trust Your Feelings
6. (Heb. 11:30 NIV) Joshua’s lesson: Thank God in Advance
a.(Phil. 4:6 NIV)
7. (Heb. 11:39-40 NIV) God always does the right thing!
[Pastor Lee Stokes]