called to faith
TRANSCRIPT
Called and
EquippedGenesis 12:1-10
“He did not waiver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God being fully convinced that
what He had promised…
…He was able also to perform, and therefore it was accounted to him
for righteousness”
Romans 4:20-22
Faith is not the absence of fear. But faith is getting on the ride.
faith and fearGod uses fearful circumstances to overcome fear.
Righteousness is NOT going to Disneyland because you’ve earned it.
faith and righteousnessRighteousness is free admission to Disneyland because you are so loved.
“Earth”“Grief”
Terah:Ur:haran: “Roadway; half way”
V.32: “Terah died in Haran.”
god’s promise“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for; the evidence of things not seen.”
Hebrews 11:1
V.1: “I will show you.”V.2: “I will make you.”V.3: “I will bless you.”
Abram was given the Gospel and looked for The Messiah
Abram had a vision of the New Jerusalem
Galatians 3:8
Hebrews 11:8-10
“Long wanderings; diligent searching”
“passing through”
“canaanites”“Seducers”
“The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way. Though he falls, he shall not be utterly cast down; for the Lord upholds him with His righteous right hand.”
Psalm 37:23-24
Called and
EquippedHow God calls and equips common people
V.13: You live a lieegypt’s consequence
V.15: You put other people in uncomfortable, compromising positions
V.17: Your decisions result in plagues, not lifeV.18: You tarnish your reputation
V.20: You break relationship