When Faith Makes Room.
Mark 2:1-12 [NLT]
How God Uses Faith To Make Room.
1. Faith Is Seen Before It’s Rewarded.
5 When Jesus saw their faith…
Mark 2:5 [NIV]
17 Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.
James 2:17 [NIV]
2. Faith Shows Up Through Compassion.
3 Some men came, bringing to Him a paralyzed man, carried by four of them.
Mark 2:3–4 [NIV]
2 Carry each other’s burdens…
Galatians 6:2 [NIV]
18 Let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.
1 John 3:18 [NIV]
3. Faith Receives Salvation Before Solutions.
5 When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralyzed man, “Son, your sins are forgiven.”
Mark 2:5 [NIV]
9 “If you confess with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.”
Romans 10:9 [NKJV]
