1. FAITH HOPE LOVE [fãth] v. confidence or trust in a person or thing: faith in another’s ability 28 th July [h ō p] n. to look forward to with confidence or expectation 4 th August [luhv] n. the benevolent affection of God for His creatures, or the reverent affection due from them to God 11 th August

2. Guy Barton Sunday 28 th July 2013 Faith, Hope and Love Part 1: Faith

3. Faith is … … the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see Heb 11:1 (NLT)

4. How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed?... Romans 10:14 How do we get it?

5. How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed?... … faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ. Romans 10:14, 17 How do we get it?

6. By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible. Hebrews 11:2 How does it work?

7. FACTS

8. TRUTH How does it work? FACTS

9. The TRUTH is a person … His name is JESUS How does it work?

10. Abel Enoch Noah Abraham Sarah Isaac Jacob Joseph Moses Rahab Gideon Barak Samson Jephthah David Samuel and many others People of Faith

11. AbelEnoch NoahAbraham Sarah Isaac Jacob Joseph MosesRahab Gideon Barak Samson Jephthah David Samuel and many others People of Faith

12. Does God answer prayers? Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it. John 14:13-14

13. Does God answer prayers? If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. John15:7

14. Does God answer prayers? You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you. John15:16

15. Does God answer prayers? Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full. John 16:23-24

16. Does God answer prayers? Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, … even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen. And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith. Matthew 21:21-22

17. Does God answer prayers? And I tell you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. Luke 11:9-10

18. FAITH The confidence that what we hope for will actually happen, it gives us assurance about things we cannot see

19. FAITH HOPE LOVE [fãth] v. confidence or trust in a person or thing: faith in another’s ability 28 th July [h ō p] n. to look forward to with confidence or expectation 4 th August [luhv] n. the benevolent affection of God for His creatures, or the reverent affection due from them to God 11 th August