slides for sermon

1. Full Assurance of Faith
At What Level is Your Faith?

2. Little Faith
• Is unsteady –Matt.6:30
• Is double-minded – James 1:2-4
• Has room for worry and fear –Matt.8:26;
14:31
• Has room for doubt in the Lord’s provisions
• Has room for doubt in God’s commands

3. Weak in Faith
• Conscience not settled – Rom.14:1f

4. Empty Faith
• Based on nothing substantial – 1 Cor.15:14
• Based upon the wisdom of men – 1 Cor.2:5

5. Great Faith –Matt.15:28
• Is a faith working through love – Gal.5:6
• Is a faith that works charitably – James 2
• Is an obedient faith – Rom.1:5; 6:5ff
• Is confident and bold – Eph.3:12
• Is a progressing and happy faith – Phil.1:25
• Is a sacrificial and serving faith – Phil.2:17
• Is a grounded and steadfast faith – Col.1:23

6. Full Assurance of Faith
• “Full of faith”
– Faith fills the mind, heart, and will
– Faith flows out into directed actions
• Full Assurance of faith
– Fully believes in the truth of Jesus
– Fully believes in the mercy and grace of Jesus
– Fully trusts the provisions of Jesus
– Translates into “assurance”