Course Title: PRINCIPLES OF FAITH

Anchor Text: Heb 11:6

Lecturer: Pastor Anslem

References
1. Exploit of Faith-
2. Law of faith-
3. Born to Rule
4. Walking in Dominion
5. The force of Freedom
6. The believers authority – Kenneth Hagin
7. The spirit of faith- Faith Oyedepo
8. Rescue from destruction- Faith Oyedepo

COURSE OBJECTIVES
1. To Baptize the student with the spirit of Faith
2. To have a working knowledge of the work of Faith
3. To know how to nature our faith to maturity
4. To learn how to grow in faith

LECTURE ONE
LESSON ONE
The Christian way is not a play fare. As a Christian this world we are is always fight. Fight is
inevitable. 1 Tim 6:12
Faith is a fight and life is the battle ground. Matt 11:12
WHAT IS FAITH?
Heb 11:1.
1. A substance, something that can be seen, felt, heard. It is the force in the world of the spirit
that can be express in the realm of the physical
2. An evidence something, reliable, conclusive l, sure fact able to stand the test of time and
season. Something we can draw a conclusion from

LESSON TWO
TYPES OF FAITH
1. Sense Knowledge Faith.
John 11:16, 20:26-29
This is the elementary form of faith, faith that operate in the realm of a physical sense. John 4:48.
Faith that is base on physical evidence. Luke 24:10-12, Mark 16:11
2. Revelation knowledge faith.
This is the real faith, Revelation knowledge faith is base on the word of God.

LESSON THREE
LOCATION OF FAITH
Luke 8:4-18
The location of faith is in the heart of a man. The heart is the ground of faith. Heb 4:1-2

HOW TO CONCEIVE FAITH

Faith is conceive by the revelation of the word, nurture by concentration on the truth.
Rom 10:17 faith come by hearing. We must hear in order to know what to believe. Faith is not
blind, faith sees.

Not every heart can conceive faith. It takes a sincere and honest heart to conceive.

LECTURE TWO
 LESSON FOUR
SOURCE OF FAITH
Rom 10:7
The source of faith is the word of God, God’s faith comes from God’s word. Luke 8:11. The
word of whomsoever you hear determine what you believe.
1. Believe is agreement with God
2. Faith is action stemming from what you believe. Acting of what you believe of faith.
The action preceding the healing of the man taking in palsy Luke 5:18, Luke 7:6-10. Faith rest
completely on what the word of God says and what God has done through Christ.
Faith clears all barriers
WHEN IS FAITH?
Faith is now. Heb 11:1
Now faith is the substance of things hope for and evidence of things not seen. Faith is operational
in the now.
Faith is exercise on what God has said to individual regarding all issue in question.
The word of faith is that scripture which has entered your heart and which the spirit is pointing
out against the object to be tackled
A. Prayer Jane's 5:17, 1 king 18:1;36-38, ps 119:18
B. Studying the word Dan 9:1-2, 2 Tim 2:15
C. Meditation Joshua 1:8, ps 39:3, Jer 15:16
D. Anointed preaching and teaching Rom 10:17, ps 36:8, Luke 24:30-32

LECTURE THREE
LESSON SEVEN
WORD POWER
Gen 1:1-3
God created heaven and the earth. The spirit of the God was hovering over the waters. The water
was there, darkness was there, the Holy Ghost was there over the deep but nothing happen until
word was spoken. Your word affect you more than they affect anyone else. John 12:49-50
Contending for faith
1 Tim 6:12, Eph 6:12-13
We must be aware that we are involve in spiritual conflict, whenever what is your is not deliver
after you’ve done the will of God, contention is required.

LECTURE FOUR
LESSON NINE
FAITH WORKS BY LOVE
Faith is impotent without love. Gal 5:6
Faith can even confess but the power that makes faith work is in love. 1 cor 13:1-end.
Love is a fruit of the spirit. Gal 5:22. Faith also is a spiritual force that birth spiritual exploit.

THE INTERRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LOVE AND FAITH

Love can not work by itself, love also depend on faith. Love cannot flieish where faith does not
thrive. Faith that is productive is activated by love. Eph 3:17
Faith is a work, without faith you can’t work with God.

LESSON TEN
FAITH HAS NO ALTERNATIVE
Ps 62:5. Is 42:8, Exo 20:4