Explore the profound themes of perseverance and faith found in Hebrews, which offers hope to those feeling beaten down by life's challenges. Discover how faith is not merely about miraculous deliverance but enduring trials with trust in God. Delve into the spiritual concept of finding 'home' in Christ, contrasting temporary sufferings with the promise of resurrection. Finally, uncover the transformative power of belief, as even in despair, faith in the resurrection ignites renewed purpose and hope.
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True Faith
True faith is not about achieving worldly success or escaping hardship.
It's about trusting God even when things don't go as planned.
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Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Eareckson Tada became paralyzed at 18.
Well-meaning friends wrongly attributed her paralysis to a lack of faith.
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Maccabean Martyrs
A mother encouraged her seven sons to die rather than disobey God, believing in a better resurrection.
This story from 2 Maccabees highlights faith in God's ultimate victory over death.
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In 'One with My Lord', Sam Allberry explores the doctrine of union with Christ through a rich study of New Testament scriptures. Each chapter is designed to be read as a devotional, providing believers with a fresh perspective to pursue holiness, resist sin, build community, and worship God. The book emphasizes that being 'in Christ' is central to the Christian life, defining who believers are and enriching every area of their lives. It is an excellent resource for personal devotions, small group discussions, or deeper discipleship.
The book of Hebrews is written to people who are so beaten down with troubles that they’re ready to give up.
The writer is trying to give the readers what they need to handle the brutal realities of life in this world. In Hebrews 11, he gives us something that helps us handle anything.
If you have it, you can handle absolutely anything life throws at you: 1) what is it? and 2) how do we get it?
This sermon was preached by Dr. Timothy Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on March 27, 2005. Series: Christ: Our Treasury (The Book of Hebrews). Scripture: Hebrews 11:32-40.
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