“And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that He exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek Him.” Hebrews 11:6 Notice the writer of Hebrews didn’t just stop at belief in the existence of God, for the demons even believe that much (James 2:19),Continue reading “Relationship?”
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“Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Worship the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise;Continue reading “100”
Get Up and Keep Walking
“By faith Enoch was carried up into heaven so that he did not see death; no one could find him because God had taken him. Before he was taken up, it was said of him that he had pleased God.” Hebrews 11:5 One of the most random characters in the Bible, Enoch, had a prettyContinue reading “Get Up and Keep Walking”
Leftovers
“Faith moved Abel to choose a more acceptable sacrifice to offer God than his brother Cain, and God declared him righteous because of his offering of faith. By his faith, Abel still speaks instruction to us today, even though he is long dead.” Hebrews 11:4 TPT Both brothers gave a sacrifice to the Lord. AbelContinue reading “Leftovers”
Motive
“By an act of faith, Abel brought a better sacrifice to God than Cain. It was what he believed, not what he brought, that made the difference. That’s what God noticed and approved as righteous. After all these centuries, that belief continues to catch our notice.” Hebrews 11:4 TM Cain and Abel, Adam and Eve’sContinue reading “Motive”
Invisible
“Through faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God; everything we now see was fashioned from that which is invisible.” Hebrews 11:3 Creation is the most obvious and universal gauge of our faith. Everything we see had to be created by something – either by chance or by a creator.Continue reading “Invisible”
Something Greater
“The fundamental fact of existence is that this trust in God, this faith, is the firm foundation under everything that makes life worth living. It’s our handle on what we can’t see. The act of faith is what distinguished our ancestors, set them above the crowd.” Hebrews 11:1-2 Deep inside everyone is this sense thatContinue reading “Something Greater”
What We Don’t See
“Faith is the assurance of things you have hoped for, the absolute conviction that there are realities you’ve never seen.” Hebrews 11:1 TV What is faith to you? Does it look anything like definition above? Do you move forward with assurance in your walk with Christ? Faith is a verb. There is nothing dead, stagnantContinue reading “What We Don’t See”
Let’s Set Things Straight
“GOD’s business is putting things right;he loves getting the lines straight,Setting us straight. Once we’re standing tall,we can look him straight in the eye.” Psalms 11:7 TM The LORD is righteous, meaning His nature and His character will always move toward what is right. For some, His righteousness is perplexing thinking, “How can anyone beContinue reading “Let’s Set Things Straight”
Back to Life
“Here it is in a nutshell: Just as one person did it wrong and got us in all this trouble with sin and death, another person did it right and got us out of it. But more than just getting us out of trouble, he got us into life!” Romans 5:18 TM This life weContinue reading “Back to Life”
