1. Bible Requirements of Belief

2. Bible Requirements of Belief
Biblical belief leads to salvation, Gal. 3:26, 27
Purifies, Acts 15:9
Sanctifies, Acts 26:18
Justifies, Rom. 5:1

3. Bible Requirements of Belief
Faith is how we endure to eternal salvation, Heb. 10:39
Defense against Satan, Eph. 6:16
Overcomes the world, 1 Jn. 5:4

4. Bible Requirements of Belief
Take Action
Speak

5. Bible Requirements of Belief
Take Action: Jas. 1:21-25
Salvation is not by faith only, Jas. 2:14-26
Faith alone = no profit, 14-17
Faith without works = dead faith, 18-20
Abraham had faith + works, 21-24
Rahab had faith + works, 25
Faith without works = dead faith, 26
Offer a LIVING Sacrifice
Rom. 12:1

6. Bible Requirements of Belief
Take Action: Jas. 1:21-25
Bible heroes put their faith into action
Abel sacrificed, Heb. 11:4
Enoch diligently sought God, Heb. 11:5, 6
Noah built an ark, Heb. 11:7
Abraham journeyed, Heb. 11:8-16
Abraham sacrificed, Heb. 11:17-19

7. Bible Requirements of Belief
Take Action: Jas. 1:21-25
Christians must act on their convictions
Worship, like Abel, Acts 20:7; Eph. 5:19
Walk, like Enoch, Eph. 5:15-17
Build, like Noah, Eph. 4:16
Journey, like Abraham, 1 Pt. 2:11, 12
Sacrifice, like Abraham, Mt. 10:34-39

8. Bible Requirements of Belief
Take Action: Jas. 1:21-25
The Ethiopian eunuch requested baptism,
Acts 8:30-39
Heard preaching about Jesus, 35
Requested baptism, 36
Confessed faith, 37
Baptized, 38
Rejoiced, 39

9. Bible Requirements of Belief
speak: 2 cor. 4:13
Tell others about the Savior
Andrew, Jn. 1:40, 41
Philip, Jn. 1:43, 45
Samaritan woman, Jn. 4:28-42

10. Bible Requirements of Belief
speak: 2 cor. 4:13
Tell others about their sin, Gal. 4:16
Moral sin, Jn. 4:16-18
Doctrinal sin, Jn. 4:19-24

11. Bible Requirements of Belief
speak: 2 cor. 4:13
Correct erring brethren
Publicly, Acts 15:1, 2
Personally, Gal. 2:11-14
Privately, Acts 18:24-26