“What do you want me to do for you?” —Luke 18:41
“For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, ‘The just shall live by faith.’” —Romans 1:17
God is!
Hebrews 11:1
“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.”
Believe God
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Romans 8:8
“Those who are in the flesh cannot please God”
Believe God is
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“Without Faith it is impossible to please God.” —Hebrews 11:6
Jesus marveled twice in His Days of Ministry
First: He Marveled at the Lack of
“He could do no mighty work there, except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them. And He marveled because of their unbelief.” —Mark 6:5-6
3 Unbelief Triggers:
1.) Ignorance – God can’t heal
2.) Incorrect Theology – God doesn’t work that way anymore
3.) Immediacy – the natural clouds your supernatural
Overcome Unbelief
- Starve Doubt
“But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. That person should not expect to receive anything from the Lord. Such a person is double-minded and unstable in all they do” —James 1:5-8
- Speak Truth
“Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God” —Romans 10:17
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Second: He Marveled at the
of Faith
“When Jesus heard these things, He marveled at him, and turned around and said to the crowd that followed Him, ‘I say to you, I have not found such great faith, not even in Israel!’” —Luke 7:9
What made Jesus marvel?
1. Great Love for His
“for he loves our nation…” —Luke 7:5
2. He Built The
“…and has built us a synagogue.” —Luke 7:5
3. Great Humility, Great Love, Great
“…don’t even feel worthy to come to you…” —Luke 7:6