You're going to. In touch, the teaching ministry of Dr. Charles Stanley,

reaching the world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Next on in touch, the stages of faith.

It is very clear from scripture that God always honors faith in himself.

I didn't say that God always honors faith, I said that God always honors faith in himself. All the way through the

Gospels, what we find is we find Jesus responding to people who

believed in him. He said of the woman, for example, who had had a hemorrhage for 12 years he said to her be of good courage your

faith has made you whole the two blind men who came to him he said be it unto

you even as you believe that is as your faith is he

said to the man who was let down from and under the roof as a result of the crowds and

they could not bring him inside through the door.

He said, friend, he said that you're seeing his faith, friend, your sins are forgiven

you.

All the way through the scripture Jesus is emphasizing the fact

that people to believe in him and to trust him. For example he said to his

disciples he said have faith in God. On one occasion they said, Lord having seen what was going on in his life,

they said, increase our faith.

And then you remember that when he was speaking with Pete on one occasion,

he said, he said Peter

Satan has asked to sift you like wheat

I'm going to pray for you that your faith would not fail

and then after his resurrection he chatted his disciples,

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