Message Title: Experiencing God by Faith
Message Text: Acts 16:16-32
Message Truth: Biblical faith leads to a total salvation.
“Believe– pisteuson (receiving truth that translates to absolute confidence and trust, complete surrender leading to heartfelt obedience)
In– epi – to lay upon the subject.
The– ton (definite article) this word makes a distinction
Lord – kurios (Master / Boss / supreme controller)
Jesus Christ– Christon – anointed one – “rubbed on” – separation unto God, authorization unto, God divine enablement, coming deliverer.
And you will be saved – sothese, sozo (to rescue, keep safe and make well and whole)
Are You Hungry? (John 6:28-35)
1.How do we satisfy God? (v.28)
2.Believe on the one He sent. (v.29)
3.We need more proof. Give us bread every day like Moses did. (vv.30-31)
- I am THE bread. (v.32-35)
Important Takeaway: Paul and Silas were able to have sustained faith in the trouble because they had true saving faith in the beginning.