Our Incredible Faith!
Hebrews 10:38 But my righteous one shall live by Faith! And if He shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in Him. 39 But we are not those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the preserving of the soul!
Un-Afraid, We Believe and Face Trouble!
David Was Not Afraid – He Believed!
1 Samuel 17 – Facing Goliath: A Huge Threat of Loss, Death, Servitude and Life Long Abuse!
What Did He Believe? Seeing God’s Goodness in the Land of the Living!
Psalm 27:13 I would Have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living!
1) Hew Believed In the Reputation of God! 22-27
2) He Believed What God Said About Him:
⎫ Spirit Filled, Anointed By God as the Future King!
1 Samuel 16:13 Then Samuel took the oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Sprit of the Lord came mightily upon David from that day forward.
⎫ A Man or Woman After God’s Own Heart!
⎫ A Man or Woman Who will Do All that God Asks Him to Do!
Acts 13:22 After He had removed him, He raised up David to be their king, concerning whom He also testified and said, “I have found David the son of Jesse, A Man After My heart, who will do all My will!
⎫ A Man or Woman With Integrity and a Unique Skill Set For the Work!
Psalm 78:70 He also chose David His servant and took Him from the sheepfolds; 71 from the care of ewes with suckling lambs He brought Him to shepherd Jacob His people, And Israel His inheritance. 72 So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, and guided them with his skillful hands.
3) He Believed In God’s Deliverance Power 33-37
4) He Believed IN His Own Authority! 38-50
Un-Offended, We Believe and Face Even In Affliction!
Paul Was Not Bitter – He Believed!
What Did He Believe? That Jesus would be Manifested in His Life!
2 Corinthians 4:7-10;13;16-18
His Momentary Light Affliction! 2 Corinthians 11:22-28
Paul’s Incredible Response to His Persecutors! Romans 9:1-5
WOW!!!