Faith Is the Substance
My Scripture lesson tonight said, “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” See, it’s a substance, it’s something direct, something that you really have, not something that you imagine, something that you think you have, but it’s some direct, positive act that you have. You see what...
I’ve seen many people come by, lovely people, real Christians, but didn’t have enough faith to be healed, and some sinner pass by and has the faith to be healed. See? It’s another element altogether. It’s not how well you serve God, it’s an element that you possess yourself. Now, I want you to see this because it’s for...
You see what I mean? Now, I’ve often wondered why He said mustard seed. I might drop this thought. Mustard seed is the smallest among all seed, that’s right, but there isn’t nothing will mix with mustard seed, is all mustard. You can’t mix it with kale or nothing and make it grow, it’s all mustard. If you’ve got that m...
All right. Now, you see what faith is? It’s something…Now look, friends, I know that all of you are, at least know this: This body is controlled by five senses. Is that right? All right, it’s got five senses is everything that controls this human body. Now listen real close, and give me your attention now. The sense, f...
That’s true. Was it God or Moses that delivered the people? It was God in Moses. See? They cried for the deliverer. And when God sent the deliverer to them, they failed to see it, because it was by a man, but it wasn’t the man, it was God in the man. [Blank spot on tape—Ed.]
Now, and frankly, you don’t have to belong to no church. But if you get healed and go sin again, it’ll come back on you again worse than it was the first place. You go somewhere then to church and serve God. God don’t heal you for the devil’s glory, He heals you for His glory.
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