FAITH - Used two ways in the Bible:

• The Act of the heart or mind - Rom. 10:10

• The gospel, the revealed faith - Gal. 1:21; 1:11; Jude 3; Eph. 4:4

Kinds of Faith

• living or active - Heb. 11:6ff; Rom. 1:17

• dead faith - James 2:18; 2:26; 2:19

• Vain faith - 1 Cor. 15:14, 17 Matt. 15:9

vain faith produces vain worship, vain worship is 'worthless', all is vain IF BASED UPON MEN'S TEACHING

• Miraculous faith

faith to do miracles - James 5:17

there were NO failed attempts

Such faith was 'given' - 1 Cor. 12

Such ended - 1 Cor. 13

OBEDIENCE

• Mark 3:32-34 - to be a brother to Christ

• Matt. 7:21-23 - to enter the Kingdom

• 1 John 2:2-3 - to know God

• Luke 6:46 - to call Jesus Lord

• John 15:10 - to abide in His love

• Rom. 6:17 - to be set free from our sins

• Phil. 2:12 - to work out own salvation

• 1 Perter 1:2 - elected unto obedience

• John 14:15 - if Love Jesus -

• John 14:21 - This is the one that loves Jesus

• James 1:22 - to be a doer of the work and not a 'hearer only'

• Hebrews 10:36 - to receive the promises of God

• Hebrews 5:8-9 - to be saved

• Phil. 2:5-9 - Christ our example in such obedience

• 1 Peter 1:22 - purify souls by obeying truth

• 1 Peter 4:17 - judgment hard for us, how about those who obey not the gospel?

• 2 Thess. 1:7-9 - to keep from everlasting punishment

• Gal. 5:7 - can QUIT obeying -