Perfecting Our Faith Faith Required  My people shall live by faith  Without faith it is impossible to please God Faith initiated Faith challenged  Faith.

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Perfecting Our Faith Faith Required  My people shall live by faith  Without faith it is impossible to please God Faith initiated Faith challenged  Faith developed  or Faith abandoned Examples of people and their successful response to the faith challenge Examples and encouragement for our own faith challenges

Enoch and His Ascension Perfecting Our Faith

Hebrews 11:2, 5 Through their faith people of old earned a good reputation By faith Enoch was taken up to heaven without dying He had a reputation as a person who pleased God

I. Enoch Walked with God Genesis 4:25-5:32 – the birth and lineage of Seth Genesis 5:18-24 Enoch lived in close fellowship with God Enoch walked in close fellowship with God

He disappeared because God took him

Adam 130Seth Enosh Kenan Mahalalel Jared Enoch622 Enoch622 65Methuselah Lamech Noah Sons Flood

Enoch spoke on God’s behalf – prophetic - Jude The Lord is coming to execute judgment Convict every person of all ungodly things Enoch is faithful in the midst of a perverse generation

Enoch’s Faith A trust in God that resulted in a close relationship Close relationship resulted in the favor of God The favor of God resulted in no death Therefore – as a result of Enoch’s faith he was taken up to heaven without dying

Others who did not or will not experience death Elijah – 2 Kings 2:11 – 12

Those alive, in Christ, at his return – 1 Corinthians 15:51-53

II. Live to Please God Walk/Live in close fellowship with God

Colossians 3:1 – 4 Set your sights on the realities of heaven Set your minds on things above where Christ is Colossians 1:9-10 The way you live will always honor and please the Lord Ephesians 4:1,17 Lead a life worthy of your calling Walk in a manner worthy Live (walk) no longer as the Gentiles for they are hopelessly confused (darkened in their understanding)

Ephesians 5:1-2 Imitate God Live a life filled with love Follow the example of Christ – he offered himself as a sacrifice

1 Thessalonians 4:1-18 Live in a way that pleases God Live holy lives, not rejecting God When the Lord returns we who are alive will be caught up to meet the Lord in the air We will be with the Lord forever Encourage one another with these words

Before Enoch was taken up he was known as a person who pleased God “My son/daughter in whom _________________”

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