Mark 11:22 And Jesus answering said to them, Have faith in God. I. WHAT FAITH IS. 1. Taking God at His word, about things unknown (Hebrews 11:7), unlikely (Hebrews 11:17-19), untried (Hebrews 11:28). 2. Trusting Jesus at His invitation. Trust your soul to His care; your sins to His cleansing; your life to His keeping. II. WHENCE FAITH COMES. 1. From God's grace (Ephesians 2:8; Romans 12:3) 2. From God's Word (Romans 10:17; 2 Timothy 3:15). 3. From God's working (1 John 5:1; Colossians 2:12). 4. Out of the heart (Romans 10:10). III. HOW FAITH WORKS. 1. It overcomes the world (1 John 5:4). 2. It purifies the heart (Acts 15:8, 9). 3. It works by love (Galatians 5:6). (J. Richardson, M. A.) Parallel Verses KJV: And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. |
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