Genuine Biblical Faith
(Mark 11:20-26)
I. The Object of Genuine Biblical Faith (Mark 11:22)
A. In God’s Person (1 Peter 5:7; Philippians 4:6-7; Hebrews 4:16; Luke 12:32)
B. In God’s Promises (Philippians 4:6; Matthew 11:28; 1 Peter 5:7; Jeremiah 33:3; Psalm 10:17, 65:2; Matthew 7:7-11; Isaiah 58:9; Romans 4:21, 10:17; Hebrews 6:18; Numbers 23:19)
C. In God’s Power (Ephesians 3:20; Jeremiah 32:17; Job 42:2)
D. In God’s Purposes (Isaiah 46:10; Proverbs 19:21)
II. The Opportunities of Genuine Biblical Faith (Mark 11:23-24)
A. Allows Us to Believe the Impossible (2 Peter 3:9; 1 Timothy 2:4; Matthew 6:25-34; Philippians 4:19; Romans 10:9, 13; John 6:37; 10:28; John 14:1-3; Hebrews 13:5)
B. Allows Us to Receive the Impossible (Hebrews 11:1)
III. The Obstacles of Genuine Biblical Faith (Mark 11:23-26)
A. Unbelief (Mark 11:23; James 1:6-7)
B. Selfishness (1 John 5:14-15; John 14:13-14; Matthew 6:9-10; James 4:3)
C. Unforgiveness (Mark 11:25-26; Ephesians 4:32; Psalm 66:18)