UNDERSTANDING HOW TO BUILD YOUR FAITH FOR TRIUMPH P2

Prophetic Theme: LIVING THE LIFESTYLE OF FAITH FOR MY RESTORATION- HEB 11:6
Teaching Series: UNDERSTANDING HOW TO BUILD YOUR FAITH FOR TRIUMPH

? One of the fundamental for building our spiritual life in the kingdom is faith. It is what every virtues in the kingdom is added to. 2pt 1:5

*Anytime your faith grows your victories in life increases 1 Jn 5:4 

*The growth of your faith is the growth of your victories, any area your faith grows your victory grows

*Your level of victories now is a product of your level of faith… if you don’t like your current level of victory more to the next level of faith.

*Act 8:30-38.The building of your faith start with seeking to know the word of God, then understanding then believing then practicing and then faith is built.

*Faith is a living force that grows 2thess1:3
Understanding is a major element in growing our faith Rom10:17 

WHAT KIND OF UNDERSTANDING THAT COURSES OUR FAITH TO GROW?
There are 2 kinds of understanding
 
1. THE UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT FAITH IS
. Understanding what faith is alone can build ones faith. 

Understanding makes you outstanding. 

Understanding what faith is makes you out standing in the operation of faith.
 
To understand what faith is we must 1st know what faith is not.

• Faith is not natural boldness or bravery

• It is not just believing blindly

• It is not just having possibility mentality

• It is not mentally agreeing with scriptures

• It is not just strong wishes or desires for something.

But
• Faith is accessing the thought and the ways of God in order to experience the acts and the wonders of God. Isa 55:8-9, Ps 103:7.

In faith you see things the way God sees and think the way God thinks by the instrumentation of the word of God.

• It is seeing possibilities in scriptures, accepting responsibilities of scripture and experiencing the realities of those scripture

It is seeing what the word of God says with the eyes of your spirit. matt8:17.

2. UNDERSTANDING OF RELEVANT SCRIPTURES.

There are 2 ways of approaching scriptures.

a. The approach to be informed:
• The art of reading to get general knowledge of the word of God.

• The art of memorizing scriptures

b. The approach to build faith:
• Requires the engagement of the Holy Spirit in studding the word of God to access hidden mysteries. Pr 25:2, Rom 11:33, Eph 3:18-19, Jer 33:3 

• Requires meditation on the word of God for our profiting. Jos 1:8 

• Requires paying attention to the voice of scriptures. Eph 5:26, Ps 29:1 

• Give yourself to the demands of scriptures. Heb 11:7-8