The Anatomy of Faith

Summit Life with J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

One of the most common questions about Christianity is, “How did people in the Old Testament get to heaven?” In today’s teaching, Pastor J.D. teaches us not only when and how Abram — the “father of our faith” — was saved, but also how our faith is the same as Abraham’s. Through his story, we see that the Christian life is started and sustained by faith that God will keep his promises and that he fulfilled his most important one in Jesus.

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0:00.0	Today on Summit Life with JD Greer.
0:02.2	Our sins, which also deserve death,
0:04.7	they were also charged to Jesus,
0:06.8	so that Jesus' life and resurrection
0:09.3	could be credited to us.
0:11.2	So how was Abraham saved?
0:12.8	He was saved by trusting God would keep his promise
0:15.7	to bring salvation to the world,
0:17.6	the same way that you and I experience salvation.
0:20.3	And that is by trusting that God
0:21.9	has brought salvation to the world.
0:30.0	Welcome back to another week of practical,
0:35.2	biblical teaching here on Summit Life with Pastor JD Greer.
0:39.0	As always, I'm your host, Molly Vitavitch.
0:41.7	You know, a common question we hear around here about salvation
0:45.0	is how did people in the Old Testament get to heaven?
0:48.0	I mean, Jesus wasn't even born yet.
0:50.3	Well, today, Pastor JD looks at the story of Abraham,
0:53.3	the father of our faith, and shows us not just how Abraham was saved,
0:57.6	but also how our faith is actually the same as Abraham's.
1:02.0	Are you confused yet?
1:03.7	We'll stick around with us because today we are learning
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