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A CAMPAIGN TO BUILD UP OUR FAITH
 

Imagine what could happen at
Raleigh Chinese Christian Church
if every one of the church family
would avail themselves to the
Holy Spirit to increase their
faith to unite together to
begin Phase 2 of the
church expansion

Preface
Devotional (by Date)
Devotional (by Topics)
Sermon Topics
Next Step
Faith Topical Outline

Chinese Version

 

 		  

40 DAYS of FAITH-BUILDING TOGETHER

Faith …
[New Topical Textbook(1)]

1.  Is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things unseen. Hebrews 11:1

2.  Commanded, Matthew 11:22, 1 John 3:23

3.  The objects of, are

  1. God, John 14:1

  2. Christ, John 6:29; Acts 20:21

  3. Writings of Moses, John 5:46; Acts 24:14

  4. Writings of the prophets, 2 Chronicles 20:20; Acts 26:27

  5. The gospel, Mark 1:15

  6. Promises of God, Romans 4:21; Hebrews 11:13

4.  In Christ is

  1. The gift of God, Romans 12:3; Ephesians 2:8, 6:23; Philippians 1:29

  2. The work of God, Acts 11:21; 1 Corinthians 2:5

  3. Precious, 2 Peter 1:1

  4. Most holy, Jude 1:20

  5. Fruitful, 1 Thessalonians 1:3

  6. Accompanied by repentance, Mark 1:15; Luke 24:47

  7. Followed by conversion, Acts 11:21

5.  Christ is the Author and Finisher of, Hebrews 12:2

6.  Is a gift of the Holy Spirit, 1 Corinthians 12:9

7.  The Scriptures designed to produce, John 20:31; 2 Timothy 3:15

8.    Preaching designed to produce, John 17:20; Acts 8:12; Romans 10:14-15, 17; 1 Corinthians 3:5

9.  Through it is

  1. Remission of sins, Acts 10:43; Romans 3:25

  2. Justification, Acts 13:39; Romans 3:21-22, 28, 30; 5:1; Galatians 2:16

  3. Salvation, Mark 16:16; Acts 16:31

  4. Sanctification, Acts 15:9; 26:18

  5. Spiritual light, John 12:36, 46

  6. Spiritual life, John 20:31, Galatians 2:20

  7. Eternal life, John 3:15-16; 6:40, 47

10.   Through it is, continued

  1. Rest in heaven, Hebrews 4:3

  2. Edification, 1 Timothy 1:4; Jude 1:20

  3. Preservation, 1 Peter 1:5

  4. Adoption, John 1:12; Galatians 3:26

  5. Access to God, Romans 5:2; Ephesians 3:12

  6. Inheritance of the promises, Galatians 3:22; Hebrews 6:12

  7. The gift of the Holy Spirit, Acts 11:15-17; Galatians 3:14; Ephesians 1:13

11. Impossible to please God without, Hebrews 11:6

12.  Justification is by, to be of grace, Romans 4:16

13.    Essential to the profitable reception of the gospel, Hebrews 4:2

14.  Necessary in the Christian warfare, 1 Timothy 1:18-19; 6:12

 

15.  The gospel effectual in those who have, 1 Thessalonians 2:13

16.  Excludes self-justification, Romans 10:3-4

17.  Excludes boasting, Romans 3:27

18. Works by love, Galatians 5:6; 1 Timothy 1:5; Philemon 5

19.   Produces

  1. Hope, Romans 5:2

  2. Joy, Acts 16:34; 1 Peters 1:8

  3. Peace, Romans 15:13

  4. Confidence, Isaiah 28:16; 1 Peter 2:6

  5. Boldness in preaching, Psalm 116:10; 2 Corinthians 4:13

  6. Christ is precious to those having, 1 Peter 2:7

  7. Christ dwells in the heart by, Ephesians 3:17

  8. Necessary in prayer, Matthew 21:22, James 1:6

  9. Those who are not Christ’s have not, John 10:26-27

  10. An evidence of the new birth, 1 John 5:1

20.   By it saints

  1. Live, Galatians 2:20

  2. Stand, Romans 11:20, 2 Corinthians 1:24

  3. Walk, Romans 4:12; 2 Corinthians 5:7

  4. Obtain a good report, Hebrews 11:2

  5. Overcome the world, 1 John 5:4-5

  6. Resist the devil, 1 Peter 5:9

  7. Overcome the devil, Ephesians 6:16

  8. Are supported, Psalm 27:13; 1 Timothy 4:10

21.  Saints die in, Hebrews 11:13

22.  True, evidence by its fruits, James 2:21-25

23.   Without fruits, is dead, James 2:17, 20, 26

24.   Examine whether you be in, 2 Corinthians 13:5

25.   All difficulties overcome by, Matthew 17:20; 21:21; Mark 9:23

26.   All things should be done in, Romans 14:22

27.   Whatever is not of, is sin, Romans 14:23

28.   Often tried by affliction, 1 Peter 1:6-7

29.   Trial of, works patience, James 1:3

30.   The wicked often profess, Acts 8:13, 21

31.   Saints should

  1. Be sincere in, 1 Timothy 1:5; 2 Timothy 1:5

  2. Abound in, 2 Corinthians 8:7

  3. Continue in, Acts 14:22; Colossians 1:23

  4. Be strong in, Romans 4:20-24

  5. Stand fast in, 1 Corinthians 16:13

 

31.   Saints should, contd.

  1. Be grounded and settled in, Colossians 1:23

  2. Hold, with a good conscience, 1 Timothy 1:19

  3. Pray for increase of, Luke 17:5

  4. Have full assurance of, 2 Timothy 1:12; Hebrews 10:22

 

 

32.  The wicked destitute of, Job 10:25; 12:37; Acts 19:19; 2 Thessalonians 3:2

33.  Protection of, illustrated

  1. A shield, Ephesians 6:16

  2. A breastplate, 1 Thessalonians 5:8

34.     Exemplified

  1. Caleb, Numbers 13:30

  2. Job, Job 19:25

  3. Shadrach & friends, Daniel 3:17

  4. Daniel, Daniel 6:10, 23

  5. Peter, Matthew 16:16

  6. Woman who was a sinner, Luke 7:50

  7. Nathanael, John 1:49

  8. Samaritans, John 4:39

  9.  Martha, John 11:27

  10. The Disciples, John 16:30

  11. Thomas, John 20:28

  12. Stephen, Acts 6:5

  13. Priests, Acts 6:7

  14. Ethiopian, Acts 8:37

  15. Barnabas, Acts 11:24

  16. Sergius Paulus, Acts 13:12

34.       Exemplified, continued

  1. Philippian jailor, Acts 16:31, 34

  2. Romans, Romans 1:8

  3. Colossians, Colossians 1:4

  4. Thessalonians, 1 Thessalonians 1:3

  5. Lois, 2 Timothy 1:5

  6. Paul, 2 Timothy 4:7

  7. Abel, Hebrews 11:4

  8. Enoch, Hebrews 11:5

  9. Noah, Hebrews 11:7

  10. Abraham, Hebrews 11:8, 17

  11. Isaac, Hebrews 11:20

  12. Jacob, Hebrews 11:21

  13. Joseph, Hebrews 11:22

  14. Moses, Hebrews 11:24, 27

  15. Rahab, Hebrews 11:31

  16. Gideon & company, Hebrews 11:32-33, 39

 

 

(1)R.A. Torrey, The New Topical Text Book: A Scriptural Text Book for the Use of Ministers, Teachers, and All Christian Workers, Oak Harbor, WA, Logos Research Systems, Inc., 1995, c1897

 Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see [niv].

 

 

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen [nasb].

 

 

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen [nkjv].

 

 

Hebrews 11:1

What is faith?  It is the confident assurance that what we hope for is going to happen.  It is the evidence of things we cannot yet see [nlt].

 
 

 

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