HOW FAITH IS GROWN Part 2

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HOW FAITH IS GROWN Part 2
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MEN AND WOMEN OF FAITH
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• 2 BASIC STEPS
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• 3 Parallel Steps

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BASIC STEP 1Get Gods WORD IN You

• a.Read, Understand, Believe Gods Word
• (Heb 412)

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• b. Hearing the Word (Rhema)
• Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the Word
  (Rhema) of God (Rom 1017)

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Examples of HearingPAUL

• Acts 16 16
• Casting demon of fortune telling
• Acts 13 8
• Blinding of Elymas the Sorcerer
• Acts 28 18
• Healing of Publius father (on Malta)

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How does this process of Hearing take place?

• Hear by
• c. Meditating (Heb Hagah) on the Word (Jos
  18-9)
• Mutter, Speak, Pray, chew on the Word
  repeatedly

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• As you mutter,
• d. Confess (Homo-logos) the Word in your heart,
• You agree in your heart
• with what the Word of God says
• (Rom 109,10)

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• e. Let the Word drop into your spirit
• Believe the Word in your heart
• ..Does not doubt in his heart but believes that
  those things he says will be done
• (Mk 11 23)

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• Confess the Word the Word with your mouth
• as a done thing
• He will have whatever he says
• (Mk 1123)
• Say what God says!
• (e.g. 1 Pet 224, Rom 1010)

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Para-STEP 1

• Know the Reality of Forgiveness of sins in your
  life
• You are a new creation!
• (1 Cor 517, Is 4325)

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Para-STEP 2

• Live in Gods Righteousness
• (2 Cor 614, James 516)

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Para-STEP 3

• Be Filled with the Holy Spirit and
• Keep praying in the Spirit
• (Acts 431, Jude 20)

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BASIC STEP 2

• Exercise Your Faith (2 Tim 17)
• Spelt R.I.S.K