Traits of Someone Who Has Great Faith in God

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Traits of Someone Who Has Great Faith in God
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Why Do We Pray?

• In a world filled with chaos, we pray because
  prayer is the antidote to anxiety. Do not be
  anxious about anything, but in everything, by
  prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present
  your requests to God.
• And the peace of God, which transcends all
  understanding, will guard your hearts and your
  minds in Christ Jesus.
• We pray because prayer alleviates our weariness.
  "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened,
  and I will give you rest (Matthew 1128). 

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• Here are our Traits of Someone Who Has Great
  Faith in God

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Courage

• Is not acting without fear, its acting despite
  of fear. 
• Someone who has great faith is in God is like a
  child who is with his father in a storm.
• The child is not afraid because he know hes
  father is there and will not leave him no matter
  what. For that child nothing is impossible with
  God.

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Firm Belief

• A person who has great faith is someone who has
  firm belief in his faith.
• That despite the trials and challenges he faces
  hes faith is still strong.
• Science has also learned that the faith one
  places in God does provide a direct benefit to
  ones health and well-being. The most profound
  effect of believing in God is a reduction in
  stress.

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Listens to the Good News

• He listens to the word of God and does not
  contradict it.
• He applies what he has learned for good use.
• We can benefit greatly in our personal lives and
  relationships from exposing ourselves to positive
  information.

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He is Careful with His Mouth

• A person who has great faith is careful with the
  words that he uses.
• He is careful with the words that he speaks
  because he believes in his heart but he also
  proclaim through his mouth.

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Persistence

• He continues to work and pray.
• Like a suitor who is wooing the woman of his
  dreams a person with great faith never gives up
  despite the insults and trials he indures.
• Persistence demands patience, waiting. This is
  the ground of spiritual growth, spiritual
  vitality, and health. Persistence deepens our
  relationship with God and compels the heart to
  examine what it really wants most.

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Humble

• We have nothing to be boastful for except for the
  Word of God. We are nothing without Him.
• Having or showing a modest or low estimate of
  one's own importance.
• Instead of erecting self-defenses against death,
  humble people tend to find it provides a useful
  perspective on life and how it should be lived.

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Never Loses Hope

• A person with great faith never loses hope amidst
  the adversity.
• He continues to fight and work for his goals and
  dreams in life.
• If you feel like you are in the gutters all you
  have to do is look up at the night sky and
  realize you are under the very same starry skies
  everyone else is under.

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