Episode 86
Hebrews 11: Living by Faith: Understanding the Power of Faith through the Bible
In this sermon, we explore the concept of faith as described in the Bible, specifically in Hebrews 11, often referred to as the 'chapter of faith' or 'hall of faith.' From the stories of Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Sarah, and others, we see how faith is not just blind belief but is deeply rooted in the promises and Word of God. The pastor emphasizes that faith involves trusting in God regardless of circumstances and involves both justification and sanctification by faith. Through various biblical examples, the sermon expounds on different aspects of faith, highlighting that while some experience earthly victories, others face earthly trials, but all are assured eternal life by faith in Jesus Christ.
00:00 The Call for Unity and Faith
00:54 The Definition and Foundation of Faith
01:47 Promises of God: Assurance and Hope
04:51 Examples of Faith: Abel, Enoch, and Noah
08:13 Examples of Faith: Abraham and Sarah
15:51 Examples of Faith: Joseph and Moses
17:58 The Trials and Triumphs of Faith
21:02 The Ultimate Promise: Eternal Life
23:10 Conclusion and Prayer