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Idreamedadreamin*mesgonebyWhenhopewashighandlifeworth
livingIdreamedthatlovewouldneverdie
IdreamedthatGodwouldbeforgiving
ThenIwasyoungandunafraidAnddreamsweremadeandused
andwastedTherewasnoransomtobepaid
Heb.11:4-6ByfaithAbelofferedGodabeEersacrificethanCaindid.Byfaithhewascommendedasarighteousman,whenGodspokewellofhisofferings.Andbyfaithhes*llspeaks,eventhoughheisdead.ByfaithEnochwastakenfromthislife,sothathedidnotexperiencedeath;hecouldnotbefound,becauseGodhadtakenhimaway.Forbeforehewastaken,hewascommendedasonewhopleasedGod.AndwithoutfaithitisimpossibletopleaseGod,becauseanyonewhocomestohimmustbelievethatheexistsandthatherewardsthosewhoearnestlyseek
him.
Threefaithstories
Gen.4:3-7Inthecourseof*meCainbroughtsomeofthefruitsofthesoilasanofferingtotheLORD.ButAbelbroughtfatpor*onsfromsomeofthefirstbornofhis
flock.TheLORDlookedwithfavoronAbelandhisoffering,butonCainandhisofferinghedidnotlookwithfavor.SoCainwasveryangry,andhisfacewasdowncast.ThentheLORDsaidtoCain,“Whyareyouangry?Whyisyourface
downcast?Ifyoudowhatisright,willyounotbeaccepted?Butifyoudonotdowhatisright,sinis
crouchingatyourdoor;itdesirestohaveyou,butyoumustmasterit.”
Isa.1:11“Themul*tudeofyoursacrifices—whataretheytome?”saystheLORD.“Ihavemorethanenoughofburntofferings,oframsandthefatoffaEenedanimals;Ihavenopleasureinthebloodofbullsandlambsandgoats.
"Heisnofoolwhogiveswhathecannotkeeptogainwhathecannot
lose."
JimEllioE
Heb.11:5ByfaithEnochwastakenfromthislife,sothathedidnotexperiencedeath;hecouldnotbefound,becauseGodhadtakenhimaway.Forbeforehewastaken,hewascommendedasone
whopleasedGod.
Gen.5:23-24Altogether,Enochlived365years.EnochwalkedwithGod;thenhewasnomore,
becauseGodtookhimaway.
Deut.30:15-16“See,Isetbeforeyoutodaylifeandprosperity,deathanddestruc*on.ForIcommandyoutodaytolovetheLORDyourGod,towalkinhisways,andtokeephiscommands...andtheLORDyourGodwillblessyouinthelandyouareenteringto
possess.”
ThreethingsaboutEnoch:1.HewalkedwithGod
2.Heescapedthedyingprocess
3.Godcommendedhim
Heb.11:6"AndwithoutfaithitisimpossibletopleaseGod,becauseanyonewhocomestohimmustbelievethatheexistsandthatherewardsthosewhoearnestlyseek
him.”
1.AllpossiblethingsarepossibleforGod
2.Ifwearegoingexperiencehimwemustfirstbelieveheexists
3.Thenwemustbelieveheactuallyrespondstothosewhoseekhim
Gal.5:22-23ButthefruitoftheSpiritislove,joy,peace,pa*ence,kindness,goodness,faithfulness,
gentlenessandself-control.
1.AllpossiblethingsarepossibleforGod
2.Ifwearegoingexperiencehimwemustfirstbelieveheexists
3.Thenwemustbelieveheactuallyrespondstothosewhoseekhim
Gal.6:9Letusnotbecomewearyindoinggood,forattheproper*mewewillreapaharvestifwedonotgive
up.
Heb.11:6"AndwithoutfaithitisimpossibletopleaseGod,becauseanyonewhocomestohimmustbelievethatheexistsandthatherewardsthosewhoearnestlyseek
him.”
ItisimpossibletopleaseGodwithoutfaith,becauseitisimpossibletobepleasedwithGodwithoutfaith.
Isa.1:18“Comenow,letusreasontogether,”saystheLORD.“Thoughyoursinsarelikescarlet,theyshallbeaswhiteassnow;thoughtheyareredascrimson,theyshallbelike
wool.”
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