Faith is… The reason people can joyfully have their possessions taken away (Heb. 10:34).

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Faith is… The reason people can joyfully have their possessions taken away (Heb. 10:34).

Faith is… The reason people can joyfully have their possessions taken away (Heb. 10:34). The foundation for boldness and endurance through suffering (Heb. 10:35-39).

Substance Assurance Evidence Conviction Things Hoped ForThings Unseen

Faith is… Grasping with confidence or laying hold of the promises of God – it is real now (Heb. 1:1-3, 3:14, 2 Cor. 9:4, Heb. 13:5-6)

Faith is… Grasping with confidence or laying hold of the promises of God – it is real now (Heb. 1:1-3, 3:14, 2 Cor. 9:4, Heb. 13:5-6) Spiritual perception of the reality of that which is unseen (Heb. 11:3)

Evidence – my seeing Conviction - Understanding Things Unseen – Finger Prints Of God (Rom. 1:20) “By faith we understand that the worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of the things which appear” (Heb. 11:3)

What do you see?

How do you know birds, tulips and butterflies are present?

Evidence – my seeing Conviction - Understanding Things Unseen – Finger Prints Of God (Rom. 1:20, Psm. 19:1) “By faith we understand that the worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of the things which appear” (Heb. 11:3)