Hebrews 14 – You Gotta Have Faith

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I. Introduction

II. The Pre-Eminence of the Son

III. Practical Application – Pre-Eminence of the Son in the Walk of the Believer (10:19-13:25)

A. Exhortations, Warning, and Encouragement (10:19-39)

B. The Evidence of the Life of Faith (11:1-40)

1. The Essence of Faith (11:1-3)

2. The Examples of Faith (11:4-40)

a) Faith before the Patriarchs (11:4-7)

1. Why should we seek after God by faith? (v. 6)

b) Faith of the Patriarchs (11:8-22)

2. How did Abraham demonstrate his faith in God? (v. 8)

3. What does it mean, “even beyond the proper time of life”? (v. 11)

4. How does the writer of Hebrews describe Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob? (v. 13)

5. Why was Abraham willing to sacrifice Isaac despite God’s promise to Abraham re: Isaac? (v. 19)

6. How did Joseph express his faith “when he was dying”? (v. 22)

c) Faith of the Exodus (11:23-31)

7. Why was Moses willing to exchange the comfort of Egypt for ill-treatment and reproach? (v. 19)

8. Why was Rahab’s faith so exceptional? (v. 31)

d) Faith in Trials (11:32-38)

9. Why were the faithful willing to undergo torture? (v. 35)

e) The Victory of Faith (11:39-40)

10. What did all of the aforementioned heroes of the Bible have in common? (v. 39)

C. The Exhortation to Endurance of Faith (12:1-29)