Sure of Better Things (Heb 6:7-12)

Sure of Better Things – Hebrews 6:7-12 Three parts of the exhortation section (5:11-6:12) Illustration from agriculture of saving faith (vv. 7-8) – Which one is obviously the fertile field? Encouragement (vv. 9-12) – We have every expectation that you are people of salvation! How can we tell this fruit (work and love) is of genuine saving faith? 1. 2. 3. Will your faith be proven genuine? Will you inherit the promises? – Show eager diligence and be imitators of those who continue bearing fruit and enduring in faith. Application: • Doing loving confrontation right – Authentic accountability and encouragement • Find joy & contentment in belonging to God and being used by Him. – NOT in your field, plant size, or fruit flavor… but in God!