Faith

So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Romans 10:17 (NKJV)


Assyrian Presbyterian Church of San Jose

ܥܕܬܐ ܦܪܣܒܝܬܪܝܬܐ ܕܐܬܘܖ̈ܝܐ ܒܣܢ ܗܘܙܝ



Introduction

§  False faith is damning and will take you to hell

o   Demas (II Timothy 4:10)

o   Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:3)

§  What is saving faith?

o   Romans 5:1         

o   Romans 10:17      

I.            Saving Faith of Moses – What did he refuse

1)      He refused Rank and Greatness (vs. 24)

a)       Psalm 145:3   

b)      Psalm 47:2      

c)       Psalm 99:2     

2)      He refused pleasures of Sin (vs. 25c)          

o   Luke 8:14       

 

 

 

II.            Saving Faith of Moses – What did he choose

1)      He chose to suffer (vs. 25a)               

o   Psalm 119:71   

o   Matthew 19:29

2)      He chose to be with the people of God (vs. 25b)

o   Ruth 1:16-17

o   II Corinthians 6:14

3)      He chose the reproach of Christ (vs. 26a)

o   Psalm 16:11    

III.            How was he able to do it? (verse 27)

o   Galatians 2:16    

IV.            Conclusion

Romans 10:17   
I John 5:13