The Life of Faith Part 7
Faith Produces Corresponding Action
Sunday, July 3, 2022
I.The Life of Faith
A. 4 Reasons to Reignite our Faith
1. (Rom. 1:17; 2 Cor. 5:7) Lifestyle for the believer.
2.(1 John 5:4) Faith is the foundation for victory.
3. (Heb. 11:6) Faith is the foundation for pleasing God.
4.(Rom. 4:16 AMP) All the promises are received by faith.
B. What is Faith?
1. (Heb. 11:1) Faith transforms hopes into substance. Faith is the evidence of the thing not yet seen.
2. (Rom. 3:27) Faith is a law.
a.(Rom. 10:17) God-kind of faith comes by hearing God’s Word, and faith is released by praying, saying and doing.
b.(Heb. 11:3) God releases His faith in His Words.
3. (Jas. 2:17, 26 NIV) Faith will always produce corresponding action, and faith that doesn’t produce any corresponding action is dead.
C. Faith Produces Corresponding Action
3. Faith in action for healing:
a.(Matt. 8:5-10, 13) Centurion soldier’s great faith.
b. (Mark 2:1-12) paralytic forgiven and healed
c. (Mark 5:24-34 AMP) woman with issue of blood healed.
4.Faith in action for finances:
a.(1 Kings 17:9-16) widow and son’s provision
b.(2 Kings 4:1-7) Widow’s oil
[Pastor Lee Stokes]