2011 May 8th
Sunday Sermon at Yoido Full Gospel Church ? Seoul, Korea
Speaker: Senior Pastor Rev. Yonggi Cho
Experimental Faith
(Mark 11:20-25)
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The explanation of the overall meaning of story in the scriptures
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1. Have faith in God
1) Conceptual faith
- Religious, ceremonial, philosophical, and perfunctory faith in which one believes in God through head knowledge but it isn't living faith.
2) God of experimental and practical faith that brings about miraculous creations and changes.
① God the creator in Genesis
② The exodus of 3 million Israelites out of Egypt and the miracles of crossing the Red Sea, the manna from heaven, quails, and the bitter water becoming sweet.
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2. The qualification and the method of practical faith
1) Qualifications ? disciples and followers of Jesus
2) Methods
① Clear proclamation ? “say” to this mountain to be moved and cast into the sea.
② Do not doubt in your heart
- If you empty your heart, it will be filled with doubt.
(a) Think in a positive way that your hopes will come true.
(b) Imagine and dream about your dreams becoming a reality.
(c) Believe
(d) Confess with your mouth that it will come true.
(e) Believe in an active manner.
- When you seek and pray, believe that your dreams will come true. Then, they will become a reality.
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3. Forgiveness and answered prayers
1) Forgive those who have committed sin against you.
- Do not hold grudges in your heart.
2) Repent of your sins to God. Then He will forgive you.
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Answered prayers and faith is indeed a marvelous blessing. Experiencing and believing in God, who is living, brings indescribable joy and grace.