Faith

by Reverend Jerald Robinson

What Faith Is
How Faith Comes
How to Exercise Faith

Mark 11:12-14

Mark 11:24
Therefore, I say to you. whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them.

We don't see Him but He lives in us

Psalm 139
Hebrews 11:1
Romans 10:17 (What faith is)

Hope says I hope I get it
Faith says it's mine, I have it now even before the evidence can be seen, be thankful

Faith is firmly persuaded that God can perform

We start with hope and step into faith

Faith begins where the will of God is known

Hearing the word of God
Luke 5:15
Luke 6:17-19

Does asking increase our faith?
Luke 17:5-6

Jesus told his disciples to exercise the faith they already have by speaking

How to exercise Faith?
Romans 10:6-8
Romans 10:9-10
Connection between my heart and my mouth

2 Corinthians 4:13
- Believing and Speaking
- My heart and my mouth

God is a life-speaking spirit and so we are too. We are a spirit, we have a soul and we live in a body

Mark 11:23-24
James 5:14-15

James 5:15
And the prayer of faith will save the sick...

I believe I receive when I pray

The prayer of faith does not include :
Lord if it be thy will......

The power of the tongue
Proverbs 18:21
It is my choice to speak death or to speak life into everything that concerns me

When I put God's word in my mouth, He watches over me too

POWER OF THE TONGUE
Proverbs 18:21
Death and Life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

It is my choice to speak death or to speak life into everything that concerns me. Stop saying,
I cannot sleep
I'm having headache
My hair is...
I do not have...
I cannot get pregnant
I am so afraid
I always fall sick
I am having flu

Christ has redeemed us.....

James 3:2-4

My tongue is a steering wheel of my life

Proverbs 18:20
- hunger pangs
- stomach aches

Jesus told me in Mark 11:23 to speak to the mountain (symptoms)