Motives – Our motives play a key part in whether or not our prayers of faith are answered.Time – God does not always answer our prayers of faith in the time and way we expect.
There are many Dynamics that somehow become intertwined with projections of Faith causing struggle and tension…Yet refining our faith, bringing Glory to God. We may not only have faith in God, but we may also have expectations of self-perceived and self-fulfilled fulfillment. 11:23-27)įaith involves an aspect of tension when co-mingled with our human nature. 11:14-16)įaith stands in the face of sin, trial, affliction or death, because it sees Him who is Invisible. God is not ashamed to be called their God, and He has prepared a city for them. Those who have Faith in God admit they are foreigners and strangers here on earth, and are looking for a better country – a heavenly one. By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.įaith looks for an eternal city with secure foundations whose Builder and Architect is God. 11:7)ħ By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family. The world hates faith, because faith justly condemns its unbelief, and reveals an eternal righteous inheritance, obtainable only through faith. “Without faith, it is impossible to please God” (Heb. Faith holds on to God to accomplish His Will and Purpose in our lives! Faith in the Living Savior, is the means whereby a guilty Soul finds forgiveness for sin, sustainable peace, and Eternal Hope. Faith can Bind up the Wounds of the Brokenhearted Faith is the Oil of Healing for Pessimism Faith is the Significant Counter to Deception and Doubt The Evil One: The snatching away of Faith in God from our heart.Ĭonflict: Experiencing trouble, adversity or persecution because of the Word, can uproot Faith.Īnxiety, or Self-assured Pride: The worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth can choke out faith in God’s Word. Might be called theoretical, but in Truth, it is Divinely inspiredįound in Jesus’ Parable of the Sower (Matt. May seem speculative, but can become securely tangible Is intangible, yet it can become solidly concrete in the spirit, heart and mind Is unseen, yet it can be clearly visualized “And without faith it is impossible to please God,Īnd that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.” No matter what happens in each of our individual and unique lives, the fact that God IS and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him provides the anchor to the believing soul and peace to our spirit in an increasingly anxious world. It is from the secure Foundation of God’s Reality that a person’s perspective and understanding of life is revealed and sustained. Without God, there is nothing to substantiate faith.ģ By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible. The First Foundation of Faith, is Faith in God, The Creator of All Things. The Trinity, the Spiritual Dynamic of those who have gone on before, the Heavenly Host, the Heavenly Kingdom are all unseen for the present, but they are Eternal!.God is Spirit, and is Unseen, but He is most Important in the Universe!.Our spirit may be unseen, but it is the most precious possession on the face of the earth. The Spirit of Life and Consciousness is unseen in each of us, yet given a home in our human body.What did the governor of Florida tell the citizens of his state over the last few days as they were facing the physical devastation of Hurricane Irma? “I can give you back your homes and your property, but I cannot give you back your life!” (Flee for your life!) “So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen.įor what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” This is what the ancients were commended for.” “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for