What is faith? “Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” - Hebrews 11:6.

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What is faith? “Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” - Hebrews 11:6

Faith and lack of faith were the only things that ever amazed Jesus. “…the just shall live by faith.” - Habakkuk 2:4

Not about the amount – the kind of faith matters. “Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” - Matthew 17:20

Two kinds of faith:

Living faith

Two kinds of faith: Living faith Dead faith

What makes faith dead? The object of it

What makes faith dead? The object of it - Our ability to be good apart from God’s grace

What makes faith dead? The object of it - Our ability to be good apart from God’s grace Our ability to avoid sin

What makes faith dead? The object of it - Our ability to be good apart from God’s grace Our ability to avoid sin Our religious performance

What makes faith dead? The object of it - Our ability to be good apart from God’s grace Our ability to avoid sin Our religious performance The people we surround ourselves with

What makes faith dead? The object of it - Our ability to be good apart from God’s grace Our ability to avoid sin Our religious performance The people we surround ourselves with Our knowledge

What makes faith dead? The object of it - Our ability to be good apart from God’s grace Our ability to avoid sin Our religious performance The people we surround ourselves with Our knowledge Our good intentions

What makes faith living? The object of it

What makes faith living? The object of it – Jesus

What makes faith living? The object of it – Jesus The love of God

What makes faith living? The object of it – Jesus The love of God God’s plan for the universe

What makes faith living? The object of it – Jesus The love of God God’s plan for the universe The Word of God