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Explore the consequences of having "little faith" through biblical examples and teachings, emphasizing the importance of trust and belief in God's sovereignty and promises.
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Matthew 14:29 (NKJV) 29 So He said, "Come." And when Peter had come down out of the boat, he walked on the water to go to Jesus.
Matthew 14:31 • NKJV 31 And immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and caught him, and said to him, "O you of little faith, why did you doubt?"
Results of “Little Faith” Genesis 28:10-15 • Esau Was Afraid– • Feared For His Life! • Result of LITTLE FAITH! • Numbers 14:6-10 • Israelites Missed Promised Land • Hebrews 3:19
Results of “Little Faith” 2 Kings 7:1,2,20 • Doubting Man Trampled in The Gate • What God Says Must Not Be Doubted • Matthew 8:23 • Jesus’ Disciples Were Afraid! • Problem of LITTLE FAITH!
Peter Began to Sink in The Sea! The Result of Little Faith!
Those of “Little Faith” Today: • Follow Human Creeds- • Matthew 15:8,9 • John 4:24 • 2 Timothy 3:16,17 • Showing a Lack of Confidence in God
Those of “Little Faith” Today: • Try to Change God’s Ways • Isaiah 55:8,9 • Presumption is a Deadly Sin • A Result of Little Faith!
Those of “Little Faith” Today: • Turning to Human Wisdom • 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 • Colossians 2:8 • Substitution of Wisdom of Man for Wisdom of God Result of Little Faith
Those of “Little Faith” Today: • Anxious to Provide Abundance of Material Things • Matthew 6:19-21 • Matthew 6:25-34 • Anxious = “to be troubled with cares.” • Putting Welfare of Kingdom 1st in Our Lives – no reason found for worrying about necessities of life
Those of “Little Faith” Today: • Timidity in Furtherance of Cause of Christ • Colossians 3:1,2 • Sowing Sparingly • 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 • Malachi 1:7,8; 3:8-10 • Robbing God = Little Faith
John 20:27 “Do not be unbelieving, but believing.” NO excuse for Anyone to be of Little Faith Today!
Hebrews 3:18,19 “Do not be unbelieving, but believing.” IF You BELIEVE, You WILL OBEY!