1. A Study of Walking by Faith Gen. 4:1-5

2. 1 Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, and said, "I have acquired a man from the LORD." 2 Then she bore again, this time his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in the process of time it came to pass that Cain brought an offering of the fruit of the ground to the LORD. 4 Abel also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat. And the LORD respected Abel and his offering, 5 but He did not respect Cain and his offering. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell. Gen. 4:1-5

3. Overview of “Faith” in the Bible Times “faith” is mentioned in the Bible? Times “faith” is mentioned in the Old Testament? Times “faith” is mentioned in the New Testament? Faith is mentioned 245 times in the Bible Faith is mentioned 2 times in the Old Testament

4. Emphasis on Faith in the Bible Jesus spoke of: Little faith Great faith Faith has made you whole, saved you Faith of grain of mustard seed Faith to move mountains Faith associated with: Grace, faith and salvation (Eph. 2:8) Purifying hearts (Acts 15:9) Sanctification (Acts 28:16) Pleasing God (Heb. 11:6) Being made righteous by God (Rom. 1:16-17)

5. Understanding Faith in Hebrews 11 Verse 1—qualities described Verse 6—absolutely essential Verses 1-40—Illustrations of faith “By faith” found 40 times in Bible, 18 times here “By faith” describes live of godly in the O.T.

6. Understanding “By Faith” We live “by faith” (Rom. 1:16-17) We walk “by faith” and not by sight (2 Cor. 5:7) Faith comes from hearing God’s word (Rom 10:17) We “walk by faith” by only listening to Him “By faith” clearly understood in Cain/Abel God spoke to both, but only one listened to Him

7. Picture of “Walking by Faith” God Word of God God CainAbel 4 By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and through it he being dead still speaks. Heb. 11;4 Word of God

8. Picture of “Walking by Faith” God Word of Cain God CainAbel 4 By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and through it he being dead still speaks. Heb. 11;4 Word of God

9. Picture of “Walking by Faith” God Word of God God Mankind UNITY would result if all men “walked by faith” in Authority, Worship, Salvation, Organization, Morality Word of God

10. Picture of “Walking by Faith” God Leaders God Mankind DENOMINATIONS results when some do not “walk by faith” Authority, Worship, Salvation, Organization, Morality Bible

11. Picture of “Walking by Faith” God Family God Mankind DENOMINATIONS results when some do not “walk by faith” Authority, Worship, Salvation, Organization, Morality Bible

12. Picture of “Walking by Faith” God Feelings God Mankind DENOMINATIONS results when some do not “walk by faith” Authority, Worship, Salvation, Organization, Morality Bible

13. Picture of “Walking by Faith” God “I Think” God Mankind DENOMINATIONS results when some do not “walk by faith” Authority, Worship, Salvation, Organization, Morality Bible

14. Salvation When Walking by Faith Believe in HimJohn 3:16 Repent—decide to obeyActs 17:30 Confess ChristRom. 10:9 Baptized to be savedActs 22:16 Added to His Kingdom, His church Be faithful until deathRev. 2:10