Introduction: Faith moves people to act according to God's revelation.
Text: Heb 11:8-10
Outline:
I - By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called. II –By faith, he lived as an alien III -By faith Abraham hoped on God's eternal reward.
I – By faith, Abraham obeyed when he was called
a. The origins of the Father of Faith. Dt 26:4-5 Jos 24:2 b. Abraham's calling. Gn 11:27-12:5 When did the calling occur? Acts 7:2-4 c. Life in Ur of the Chaldeans: d. Abraham traded the visible for the invisible
II – By faith, Abraham he lived as an alien
a. Connection with Biblical Theology: Jn 8:56 b. Abraham lived by faith and not by sight Romans 4:1 c. Abraham's faith made live detached from this world:
III – By faith Abraham latched onto God's eternal reward.
a. “For” b. Abraham did not settle in the Promised Land comp. Col 3:1-3 c. How did Abraham's hope in Christ manifest in practical terms?
Conclusion:
1. Abraham's faith was not perfect 2. What about you?
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