Faith is more than knowing the facts, but acting on that belief.

Peter and John understood the Lord’s working in this man, although the man was exactly like other men who needed healed, who were probably sitting right beside this man.

Verse 4 – Describe how Peter told the man to look at them.

Verse 7 – When Peter reached for the man’s hand and lifted him up, it indicates to me that the man was not trying to stand up by himself, and would not have stood up if not lifted up by Peter.

Heb. 11:1 – Definition of faith.

Heb. 11:6 – By faith we please God.

When IBC determined to support your pastor full time, you first saw the scripture, and determined to do it, whatever it took. This is faith in action.

Exodus 2:1-4 – Moses mother hid Moses when she saw he was a goodly child.

Exodus 8:10-7 – Moses and the frogs.

Moses received the word of God which he gave to Pharaoh before there was any evidence of frogs.

Moses lifted the rod of God before there was any evidence of frogs.

I Kings 17 – Elijah obeyed the Lord before the drought came, because he had earnestly sought the will of God in the thing.