Hebrews – A Call to Commitment: “Pleasing God” Hebrews 11:4-7

Three Steps to Pleasing God:

1. Serve with the Right Attitude

• It is all about Abel’s righteous attitude: 1 John 3:12
• Proverbs 15:8 Sum it up for us!
• Death is only a door to eternity: Matt. 22:31-32

2. Walk with God (Live it!)

• Listen to what is said about Enoch: Gen 15:24
• Pursue righteousness: Proverbs 15:9
• Faith believes in the unseen God and the un-experienced rewards: John 20:29
• The blessing of belief is joy: Psalm 43:4

3. Respond to the Message

Three Facts about Noah’s Response:

1) Noah took God at his word. - 7a

• Gen 6:22; He did what he was told to do!
• Faith can make you look foolish.
• 1 Cor. 1:18 “Fools for Christ.”

2) Noah’s actions condemned the world. – 7b

• 2 Pet. 2:5 “a preacher of righteousness.”
• Building a ship in the desert gave Noah a preaching platform.
• Godly living condemns the world: John 3:19-21

3) Noah became the heir of Righteousness - 7c

• Righteousness is the by-product of faith: 1 Jn 5:18
• God is with us during temptation: 1 Cor. 10:13
• Out faith triumphs over evil: 1 John 5:4

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