Hebrews 11 Lessons in Faith Part 2
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
I. Hebrews 11 Lessons in Faith
A. Hebrews 11 Lessons in Faith (Heb. 11:1-2 NIV)
1. (ref. Heb. 11:4) Abel’s lesson: Put God First
2. (Heb. 11:5-6 NIV) Enoch’s lesson: Walk faithfully with God
a. (Gen. 5:24 NIV) there’s a confidence in God that only comes from walking faithfully with Him.
~(Gal. 5:25 NIV) Since we live in the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.
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) true faith of God will eventually have proof of action.
~(Jas. 1:2-4) let patience do a perfect work in you.
4. (Heb. 11:8 NIV) Abraham’s lesson: Wait Patiently
a. (2 Pet. 3:9 NIV) God is patient with you.
b. (Heb. 6:11-15 NIV) the promises are received through faith and patience.
c. (Heb. 10:35-39 NIV)
5. (Heb. 11:23-27 NIV) Moses’ lesson: Eternal vs Temporal Perspective
6. (Heb. 11:30 NIV) Joshua’s lesson: Thank God in Advance
a. (Josh. 6:14-16) the walls of Jericho fall.
b. (Phil. 4:6 NIV) with thanksgiving
7. (Heb. 11:35-40 NIV) God always does the right thing!
a. Even when things don’t turn out as we plan, God always does the right thing.
[Pastor Lee Stokes]