THE WORKS OF FAITH, PART 12: PIONEERING FAITH TEXT: Hebrews 11:30-40
SUMMARY: The pioneering spirit exemplified by our Christian forefathers whose exploits are described Hebrews 11 has carried, by God's grace, the true faith from ancient times into the present, where it is the driving force that will preserve and deliver the Christian faith to the next generation.
I. PIONEERS OF FAITH: A. in the Conquering of Canaan; B. in the Period of the Judges; C. in the kingdom period.
II. THE POWER OF FAITH . A. The power to do what could not have been done, vv. 33-35a. 1. Faith that accomplished. --They subdued kingdoms, v. 33. --They worked righteousness, v. 33. --They obtained promises, v. 33. --They out of weakness were made strong, v. 34. --They became valiant in battle, v. 34. --They turned to flight the armies of the aliens, v. 34. --They saw the dead raised to life, v. 35.
2. Faith that survived. --They stopped the mouths of lions, v. 33. --They quenched the violence of fire, v. 34. --They escaped the edge of the sword, v. 34.
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