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Faith is so vital to the Christian life Paul writes an entire chapter on it, using Abraham as an illustration of the kind of faith that pleases God.
Abraham is the greatest example of faith.
Let’s look at these scriptures on faith.
Faith is the Way to Please God.
Anything that is not of faith is sin.
Faith determines what God will do in your life.
Faith solves impossible problems
Faith brings answered Prayer
Faith is the basis of Miracles.
Paul sums it up...
I. Definition of a Miracle - Romans 4:17
What can God do?
1. God gives new life to something that’s dead.
2. God creates something out of nothing.
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How God Prepares you for a Miracle - Romans 4:18
Abrahams life is a great example of the Six Phases of Faith.
Phase 1: Dream (Gen 12:1-3)
Phase 2: Decision (Gen 12:4)
Phase 3: Delay (Gen 15:1-6)
Typical Reactions:
1. Doubt
2. Despair
3. Detour
Phase 4: Difficulties (Genesis 17:1-5; 15-19)
Phase 5: Dead End (Gen 22:1-12)
Phase 6: Deliverance (Gen 22:13-14)
III.
The Kind of Faith God Rewards Romans 4:18-22
How did Abraham overcome the temptation to give up?
1. Abraham believed in God.
2. Abraham based his hope on God’s Word.
Do you want to have more faith?
3. Faith is facing the Facts but still believing.
4. Faith thanks God in advance.
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