Fixing the “Faith Thing” — Part Three
Simon Peter, a bondservant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained like precious faith with us by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: - 2 Peter 1:1 (NKJV)
- We have the same thing – like precious faith
“ Faith is A Deep-Seated Belief , and it becomes firmly established when situated well below the surface of the heart. ”
- Retention Statistics: Hearing, Seeing & Doing.”
- By Hearing – 20% - By Seeing – 30% - By Doing – 90%
James 1 MSG- Don’t just listen to God’s word, act on what you hear . Otherwise, you’re like those who glance in the mirror and 2-minutes later forget what they look like.
John 10:10 NLT The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life.
- Hebrews 11:1 CJB (Complete Jewish bible)
1 Trusting is being confident of what we hope for, convinced about things we do not see. 2 It was for this that Scripture attests the merit (superior quality) of the people of old.
- PRAYER isn’t about Negotiation; It’s about aligning yourself to God’s Will.
- Psalm 1:-3 KJV
1 Blessed is the man Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, Nor stands in the path of sinners, Nor sits in the seat of the scornful;
2 But his delight and desire are in the law of the Lord, and on His law (the precepts, the instructions, the teachings of God) he habitually meditates (ponders and studies) by day and by night.
3 And he shall be like a tree firmly planted [and tended] by the streams of water, ready to bring forth its fruit in its season; its leaf also shall not fade or wither; and everything he does shall prosper [and come to maturity].
- Deuteronomy 7:9 AMPC (NO Generational Curses )
9 Know, recognize, and understand therefore that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God, Who keeps covenant and steadfast love and mercy with those who love Him and keep His commandments, to a thousand generations, 10 And repays those who hate Him to their face, by destroying them; He will not be slack to him who hates Him but will requite him to his face.
What if a person doesn’t hate Him?
How can you be under a curse from a sin committed by a family member 500 yrs ago?