2. A child of God must grow, 2 Pt. 3:18  Draw closer to God  Get beyond the basics, Heb. 6:1, 2  Not to forget them, Heb. 2:1

3. Faith Faith toward God is fundamental, Heb. 6:1  Comes by the word, Rom. 10:17  Assurance & conviction, Heb. 11:1  Essential to pleasing God, Heb. 11:6

4. Faith Believe That He Is Diligently Seek Him

5. Faith Every house has a builder, Heb. 3:4  Home  Watch  Universe Believe That He Is

6. Faith God is different than all other “gods,” Acts 17:22-32  Transcendent, Ex. 3:13, 14  Self-existent, Ex. 3:13, 14  Authority & power, Dan. 4:25  Sustains life, Heb. 1:2, 3  Plan of redemption, Jn. 3:16; 8:24 Believe That He Is

7. Faith Believe in the Father, Son, & Holy Spirit, Eph. 4:4-6  Father, Mt. 3:9  Son, Mt. 1:23  Spirit, Acts 5:3, 4 Believe That He Is

8. Faith Faith requires more than a simple conviction that God exists, Jas. 2:19 Believe That He Is

9. Faith Examples of faith, Heb. 11  Enoch, 11:5  Noah, 11:7  Joseph, 11:22 Diligently Seek Him

10. Faith Heroes of faith…  Kept God in their daily life  Pushed through adversity Diligently Seek Him

11. Faith How do we diligently seek God?  Keep Him in our daily life  Trust Him at all times Diligently Seek Him

12. Faith How do we diligently seek God?  Follow the heroes of faith ‣ Worship like Abel, Heb. 11:4 ‣ Grow like Enoch, Heb. 11:5 ‣ Build like Noah, Heb. 11:7 ‣ Journey like Abraham, Heb. 11:8, 9 ‣ Sacrifice like Moses, Heb. 11:24-26 Diligently Seek Him