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Lord Increase Our Faith
Lord Increase Our Faith
Lord Increase Our Faith
Intro.
1. Meeting the moral requirements of being a Christian requires great faith, 1 Jno.
5:4.
2. The responsibility to not be a stumbling block by forgiving those who sin
against us is a true test of faith, Lk. 17:1-4.
3. The apostles recognized this and asked Jesus to “increase their faith”.
4. For us to achieve the mind of Christ and meet the moral challenges of
discipleship requires us to grow in our faith (2 Ths. 1:3).
5. How did Jesus answer their plea, “Lord, increase our faith!”? His answer
blends the power of God with obedient faith, Phil. 2:12-13.
Conclusion
1. Faith increases as we rely on our Master and obediently serve him.
2. Without faith it is impossible to please Him (Heb. 11:6).
3. Faith will grow when we trust His power in our lives, when we
diligently serve him and when we dutifully obey him.