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12 Foundation 12 Foundation StonesStones

of Christian Faithof Christian Faith

12 Foundation 12 Foundation StonesStones

of Christian Faithof Christian Faith

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Foundation Stone #3:Foundation Stone #3:The Mighty Law of FaithThe Mighty Law of Faith

pg. pg. 22Hebrews 6:1-3 Therefore let us leave Hebrews 6:1-3 Therefore let us leave

the elementary teachings about the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to repentance from acts that lead to death, and of death, and of faith in Godfaith in God, 2 , 2 instruction about baptisms, the instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment. of the dead, and eternal judgment. 3 And God permitting, we will do 3 And God permitting, we will do so. (NIV)so. (NIV)

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所以，我们应当离开基督所以，我们应当离开基督道理的开端，竭力进到完道理的开端，竭力进到完全的地步，不必再立根基，全的地步，不必再立根基，就如那懊悔死行，信靠神、就如那懊悔死行，信靠神、各样洗礼、按手之礼、死各样洗礼、按手之礼、死人复活，以及永远审判各人复活，以及永远审判各等教训。等教训。

所以，我们应当离开基督所以，我们应当离开基督道理的开端，竭力进到完道理的开端，竭力进到完全的地步，不必再立根基，全的地步，不必再立根基，就如那懊悔死行，信靠神、就如那懊悔死行，信靠神、各样洗礼、按手之礼、死各样洗礼、按手之礼、死人复活，以及永远审判各人复活，以及永远审判各等教训。等教训。

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Hebrews 6:1-3Hebrews 6:1-3

Lesson 03, Foundation Stone:Lesson 03, Foundation Stone:1.1. RepentanceRepentance from dead works from dead works2.2. FaithFaith towards God, especially faith in Jesus Christ – towards God, especially faith in Jesus Christ –

who He is, what He did, and what He plans to dowho He is, what He did, and what He plans to do3.3. The mighty Law of The mighty Law of FaithFaith4.4. Water Water baptismbaptism5.5. Holy Spirit Holy Spirit baptismbaptism6.6. BaptismBaptism of Fire of Fire7.7. Praying for, Blessing & Appointing church leaders by Praying for, Blessing & Appointing church leaders by

laying on handslaying on hands8.8. Healing by Healing by laying on handslaying on hands9.9. Imparting the Spirit and His Gifts by Imparting the Spirit and His Gifts by laying on handslaying on hands10.10. Spiritually dead Spiritually dead resurrectedresurrected11.11. Physically dead Physically dead resurrectedresurrected12.12. Eternal JudgmentEternal Judgment for absolutely everyone for absolutely everyone

12 Foundation Stones12 Foundation Stones Hebrews 6:1-3Hebrews 6:1-3

Lesson 03, Foundation Stone:Lesson 03, Foundation Stone:1.1. RepentanceRepentance from dead works from dead works2.2. FaithFaith towards God, especially faith in Jesus Christ – towards God, especially faith in Jesus Christ –

who He is, what He did, and what He plans to dowho He is, what He did, and what He plans to do3.3. The mighty Law of The mighty Law of FaithFaith4.4. Water Water baptismbaptism5.5. Holy Spirit Holy Spirit baptismbaptism6.6. BaptismBaptism of Fire of Fire7.7. Praying for, Blessing & Appointing church leaders by Praying for, Blessing & Appointing church leaders by

laying on handslaying on hands8.8. Healing by Healing by laying on handslaying on hands9.9. Imparting the Spirit and His Gifts by Imparting the Spirit and His Gifts by laying on handslaying on hands10.10. Spiritually dead Spiritually dead resurrectedresurrected11.11. Physically dead Physically dead resurrectedresurrected12.12. Eternal JudgmentEternal Judgment for absolutely everyone for absolutely everyone

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Lesson 05, Foundation Stone 3: Mighty FaithLesson 05, Foundation Stone 3: Mighty Faith1.1. Faith is Belief, it Comes from Hearing Words of GodFaith is Belief, it Comes from Hearing Words of God2.2. Miracles are Signs & Wonders, and Come from FaithMiracles are Signs & Wonders, and Come from Faith3.3. Purpose of Miracles is to Help People BelievePurpose of Miracles is to Help People Believe4.4. OT Miracles – Noah, Joseph, Moses, Elijah, Elisha, ...OT Miracles – Noah, Joseph, Moses, Elijah, Elisha, ...5.5. Greatest Miracle Worker: Jesus! He Healed the Sick, Greatest Miracle Worker: Jesus! He Healed the Sick,

Lame, Blind, Deaf, Possessed, .. He Fed 1000s, Lame, Blind, Deaf, Possessed, .. He Fed 1000s, Walked on Water, Calmed Storm, Walked through Walked on Water, Calmed Storm, Walked through Walls, Rose from Death, …Walls, Rose from Death, …

6.6. Jesus Couldn’t Do Miracles for Unbelieving PeopleJesus Couldn’t Do Miracles for Unbelieving People7.7. NT Miracle Workers – Peter, Paul, & the ApostlesNT Miracle Workers – Peter, Paul, & the Apostles8.8. Not Only the 12 Apostles Did Signs & WondersNot Only the 12 Apostles Did Signs & Wonders9.9. Greater Works Shall You Do (Modern Miracle Greater Works Shall You Do (Modern Miracle

Workers)Workers)10.10. Miracles as a Gift of the Holy SpiritMiracles as a Gift of the Holy Spirit11.11. Power is in the Name of JesusPower is in the Name of Jesus12.12. Love is the Greater than FaithLove is the Greater than Faith

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Lesson 05, Foundation Stone 3: Mighty FaithLesson 05, Foundation Stone 3: Mighty Faith1.1. Faith is Belief, it Comes from Hearing Words of GodFaith is Belief, it Comes from Hearing Words of God2.2. Miracles are Signs & Wonders, and Come from FaithMiracles are Signs & Wonders, and Come from Faith3.3. Purpose of Miracles is to Help People BelievePurpose of Miracles is to Help People Believe4.4. OT Miracles – Noah, Joseph, Moses, Elijah, Elisha, ...OT Miracles – Noah, Joseph, Moses, Elijah, Elisha, ...5.5. Greatest Miracle Worker: Jesus! He Healed the Sick, Greatest Miracle Worker: Jesus! He Healed the Sick,

Lame, Blind, Deaf, Possessed, .. He Fed 1000s, Lame, Blind, Deaf, Possessed, .. He Fed 1000s, Walked on Water, Calmed Storm, Walked through Walked on Water, Calmed Storm, Walked through Walls, Rose from Death, …Walls, Rose from Death, …

6.6. Jesus Couldn’t Do Miracles for Unbelieving PeopleJesus Couldn’t Do Miracles for Unbelieving People7.7. NT Miracle Workers – Peter, Paul, & the ApostlesNT Miracle Workers – Peter, Paul, & the Apostles8.8. Not Only the 12 Apostles Did Signs & WondersNot Only the 12 Apostles Did Signs & Wonders9.9. Greater Works Shall You Do (Modern Miracle Greater Works Shall You Do (Modern Miracle

Workers)Workers)10.10. Miracles as a Gift of the Holy SpiritMiracles as a Gift of the Holy Spirit11.11. Power is in the Name of JesusPower is in the Name of Jesus12.12. Love is the Greater than FaithLove is the Greater than Faith

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Q1: Q1:

What is Faith and What is Faith and where does it where does it come from?come from?

Q1: Q1:

What is Faith and What is Faith and where does it where does it come from?come from?

pg. pg. 77

Q1: Q1: What is Faith and where does it What is Faith and where does it come from?come from?

A1: A1: Faith means belief. To Faith means belief. To have faith means to know have faith means to know something that can’t be seen something that can’t be seen is true. Faith is like being is true. Faith is like being pregnant: either you have it pregnant: either you have it or you don’t.or you don’t.

R1: R1: Hebrews 11:1, Matthew 17:20Hebrews 11:1, Matthew 17:20

Q1: Q1: What is Faith and where does it What is Faith and where does it come from?come from?

A1: A1: Faith means belief. To Faith means belief. To have faith means to know have faith means to know something that can’t be seen something that can’t be seen is true. Faith is like being is true. Faith is like being pregnant: either you have it pregnant: either you have it or you don’t.or you don’t.

R1: R1: Hebrews 11:1, Matthew 17:20Hebrews 11:1, Matthew 17:20

pg. pg. 88Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the assurance Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the assurance

of things we hope for, the certainty of of things we hope for, the certainty of things we cannot see.things we cannot see.

Matthew 17:20 He said to them, Matthew 17:20 He said to them, "Because of your lack of faith. For "Because of your lack of faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, 'Move from here to this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move, and nothing will there,' and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you." be impossible for you."

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What are Miracles and What are Miracles and where do they come where do they come from?from?

Q2: Q2:

What are Miracles and What are Miracles and where do they come where do they come from?from?

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Q2: Q2: What are Miracles and where do What are Miracles and where do they come from?they come from?

A2: A2: Miracles, also called Miracles, also called signs and wonders and signs and wonders and mighty works, are mighty works, are impossible things that impossible things that happen. They come from happen. They come from faith.faith.

R2: R2: John 14:11,12John 14:11,12

Q2: Q2: What are Miracles and where do What are Miracles and where do they come from?they come from?

A2: A2: Miracles, also called Miracles, also called signs and wonders and signs and wonders and mighty works, are mighty works, are impossible things that impossible things that happen. They come from happen. They come from faith.faith.

R2: R2: John 14:11,12John 14:11,12

pg. pg. 1212John 14:11 John 14:11 Believe me, I am in the Believe me, I am in the

Father and the Father is in me. Father and the Father is in me. Otherwise, believe me because Otherwise, believe me because of the works themselves. of the works themselves. "Truly, truly I tell you, the one "Truly, truly I tell you, the one who believes in me will also do who believes in me will also do the works that I am doing. He the works that I am doing. He will do even greater works than will do even greater works than these because I am going to the these because I am going to the Father.Father.

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Q3: Q3:

What is the Purpose What is the Purpose of Miracles?of Miracles?

Q3: Q3:

What is the Purpose What is the Purpose of Miracles?of Miracles?

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Q3: Q3: What is the Purpose of Miracles?What is the Purpose of Miracles?

A3: A3: To help people to To help people to believe in God and His believe in God and His Son, Jesus Christ.Son, Jesus Christ.

R3: R3: John 4:47-53John 4:47-53

Q3: Q3: What is the Purpose of Miracles?What is the Purpose of Miracles?

A3: A3: To help people to To help people to believe in God and His believe in God and His Son, Jesus Christ.Son, Jesus Christ.

R3: R3: John 4:47-53John 4:47-53

pg. pg. 1616John 4:47-53 When this man heard that Jesus John 4:47-53 When this man heard that Jesus

had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him to come down and heal him and asked him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death. So his son, for he was at the point of death. So Jesus said to him, "Unless you see signs and Jesus said to him, "Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe." The official wonders you will not believe." The official said to him, "Sir, come down before my child said to him, "Sir, come down before my child dies." Jesus said to him, "Go; your son will dies." Jesus said to him, "Go; your son will live." The man believed the word that Jesus live." The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him and went on his way. As he was spoke to him and went on his way. As he was going down, his servants met him and told going down, his servants met him and told him that his son was recovering. So he asked him that his son was recovering. So he asked them the hour when he began to get better, them the hour when he began to get better, and they said to him, "Yesterday at the and they said to him, "Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him." The father seventh hour the fever left him." The father knew that was the hour when Jesus had said knew that was the hour when Jesus had said to him, "Your son will live." And he himself to him, "Your son will live." And he himself believed, and all his household. believed, and all his household.

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Q4: Q4:

Who did Miracles in Who did Miracles in the Old Testament?the Old Testament?

Q4: Q4:

Who did Miracles in Who did Miracles in the Old Testament?the Old Testament?

pg. pg. 1919Q4: Q4: Who did Miracles in the Old Who did Miracles in the Old

Testament?Testament?

A4: A4: Many people. Noah built Many people. Noah built an ark. Abraham fathered a an ark. Abraham fathered a nation. Joseph explained nation. Joseph explained dreams. Moses brought the dreams. Moses brought the plagues. Elijah called down plagues. Elijah called down fire. Elisha raised the dead. fire. Elisha raised the dead. Many stories.Many stories.

R4: R4: 2 Kings 4:31-352 Kings 4:31-35

Q4: Q4: Who did Miracles in the Old Who did Miracles in the Old Testament?Testament?

A4: A4: Many people. Noah built Many people. Noah built an ark. Abraham fathered a an ark. Abraham fathered a nation. Joseph explained nation. Joseph explained dreams. Moses brought the dreams. Moses brought the plagues. Elijah called down plagues. Elijah called down fire. Elisha raised the dead. fire. Elisha raised the dead. Many stories.Many stories.

R4: R4: 2 Kings 4:31-352 Kings 4:31-35

pg. pg. 20202 Kings 4:31-352 Kings 4:31-35Gehazi went on ahead and laid the staff on the Gehazi went on ahead and laid the staff on the

face of the child, but there was no sound or face of the child, but there was no sound or sign of life. Therefore he returned to meet sign of life. Therefore he returned to meet him and told him, "The child has not him and told him, "The child has not awakened." When Elisha came into the awakened." When Elisha came into the house, he saw the child lying dead on his house, he saw the child lying dead on his bed. So he went in and shut the door behind bed. So he went in and shut the door behind the two of them and prayed to the LORD. the two of them and prayed to the LORD. Then he went up and lay on the child, putting Then he went up and lay on the child, putting his mouth on his mouth, his eyes on his his mouth on his mouth, his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. And as he eyes, and his hands on his hands. And as he stretched himself upon him, the flesh of the stretched himself upon him, the flesh of the child became warm. Then he got up again child became warm. Then he got up again and walked once back and forth in the house, and walked once back and forth in the house, and went up and stretched himself upon him. and went up and stretched himself upon him. The child sneezed seven times, and the child The child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes. opened his eyes.

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Q5: Q5:

Who was the Greatest Who was the Greatest Miracle Worker Miracle Worker Ever?Ever?

Q5: Q5:

Who was the Greatest Who was the Greatest Miracle Worker Miracle Worker Ever?Ever?

pg. pg. 2323

Q5: Q5: Who was the Greatest Miracle Who was the Greatest Miracle Worker Ever?Worker Ever?

A5: A5: Jesus. He turned water to wine, Jesus. He turned water to wine, healed the sick, lame, blind and healed the sick, lame, blind and deaf, cast out demons, fed deaf, cast out demons, fed thousands with a few scraps of thousands with a few scraps of food, calmed the storm, walked on food, calmed the storm, walked on water, brought the dead back to water, brought the dead back to life, and rose from the deadlife, and rose from the dead..

R5: R5: Mark 4:37-41; Acts 2:22; John 21:25Mark 4:37-41; Acts 2:22; John 21:25

Q5: Q5: Who was the Greatest Miracle Who was the Greatest Miracle Worker Ever?Worker Ever?

A5: A5: Jesus. He turned water to wine, Jesus. He turned water to wine, healed the sick, lame, blind and healed the sick, lame, blind and deaf, cast out demons, fed deaf, cast out demons, fed thousands with a few scraps of thousands with a few scraps of food, calmed the storm, walked on food, calmed the storm, walked on water, brought the dead back to water, brought the dead back to life, and rose from the deadlife, and rose from the dead..

R5: R5: Mark 4:37-41; Acts 2:22; John 21:25Mark 4:37-41; Acts 2:22; John 21:25

pg. pg. 2424Mark 4:37-41 Mark 4:37-41 A violent windstorm came up, A violent windstorm came up,

and the waves began breaking into the boat, and the waves began breaking into the boat, so that the boat was rapidly becoming so that the boat was rapidly becoming swamped. But Jesus was in the back of the swamped. But Jesus was in the back of the boat, asleep on a cushion. So they woke him boat, asleep on a cushion. So they woke him up and said to him, "Teacher, don't you care up and said to him, "Teacher, don't you care that we're going to die?" Then he got up, that we're going to die?" Then he got up, rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Hush! rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Hush! Be still!" Then the wind stopped blowing, and Be still!" Then the wind stopped blowing, and there was a great calm. He said to them, there was a great calm. He said to them, "Why are you such cowards? Don't you have "Why are you such cowards? Don't you have any faith yet?" They were overcome with fear any faith yet?" They were overcome with fear and kept saying to one another, "Who is this and kept saying to one another, "Who is this man? Even the wind and the sea obey him!" man? Even the wind and the sea obey him!"

pg. pg. 2525Act 2:22 "Fellow Israelites, listen to Act 2:22 "Fellow Israelites, listen to

these words! Jesus from Nazareth was these words! Jesus from Nazareth was a man accredited to you by God a man accredited to you by God through miracles, wonders, and signs through miracles, wonders, and signs that God performed through him that God performed through him among you, as you yourselves know. among you, as you yourselves know.

John 21:25 Of course, Jesus also did John 21:25 Of course, Jesus also did many other things, and I suppose that if many other things, and I suppose that if every one of them were written down every one of them were written down the world couldn't contain the books the world couldn't contain the books that would be written. that would be written.

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pg. pg. 2727

Q6: Q6:

Could anything stop Jesus Could anything stop Jesus from doing miracles?from doing miracles?

Q6: Q6:

Could anything stop Jesus Could anything stop Jesus from doing miracles?from doing miracles?

pg. pg. 2828

Q6: Q6: Could anything stop Jesus from Could anything stop Jesus from doing miracles?doing miracles?

A6: A6: Yes, unbelief. When Yes, unbelief. When people didn’t believe, people didn’t believe, they didn’t see they didn’t see miracles.miracles.

R6: R6: Matthew 13:54-58; Mark 6:5Matthew 13:54-58; Mark 6:5

Q6: Q6: Could anything stop Jesus from Could anything stop Jesus from doing miracles?doing miracles?

A6: A6: Yes, unbelief. When Yes, unbelief. When people didn’t believe, people didn’t believe, they didn’t see they didn’t see miracles.miracles.

R6: R6: Matthew 13:54-58; Mark 6:5Matthew 13:54-58; Mark 6:5

pg. pg. 2929Matthew 13:54-58 Matthew 13:54-58 He went to his hometown and began He went to his hometown and began teaching the people in their synagogue in such a teaching the people in their synagogue in such a way that they were amazed and said, "Where did this way that they were amazed and said, "Where did this man get this wisdom and these miracles? This is the man get this wisdom and these miracles? This is the builder's son, isn't it? His mother is named Mary, builder's son, isn't it? His mother is named Mary, isn't she? His brothers are James, Joseph, Simon, isn't she? His brothers are James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas, aren't they? And his sisters are all with and Judas, aren't they? And his sisters are all with us, aren't they? So where did this man get all these us, aren't they? So where did this man get all these things?" And they were offended by him. But Jesus things?" And they were offended by him. But Jesus told them, "A prophet is without honor only in his told them, "A prophet is without honor only in his hometown and in his own home." hometown and in his own home." He did not He did not perform many miracles there because of perform many miracles there because of their unbelief.their unbelief.

Mark 6:5,6 Mark 6:5,6 He couldn't perform a miracle there He couldn't perform a miracle there except to lay his hands on a few sick people except to lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them. He was utterly amazed at their and heal them. He was utterly amazed at their unbelief.unbelief. Then he went around to the villages and Then he went around to the villages and continued teaching.continued teaching.

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pg. pg. 3131

Q7: Q7:

Who did miracles, signs Who did miracles, signs and wonders after Jesus and wonders after Jesus went up to heaven?went up to heaven?

Q7: Q7:

Who did miracles, signs Who did miracles, signs and wonders after Jesus and wonders after Jesus went up to heaven?went up to heaven?

pg. pg. 3232

Q7: Q7: Who did miracles, signs and Who did miracles, signs and wonders after Jesus went up to wonders after Jesus went up to heaven?heaven?

A7: A7: Peter, John, and Paul – Peter, John, and Paul – the 12 Apostles.the 12 Apostles.

R7: R7: Acts 3:1-8;Acts 3:1-8; 2 Corinthians 12:122 Corinthians 12:12

Q7: Q7: Who did miracles, signs and Who did miracles, signs and wonders after Jesus went up to wonders after Jesus went up to heaven?heaven?

A7: A7: Peter, John, and Paul – Peter, John, and Paul – the 12 Apostles.the 12 Apostles.

R7: R7: Acts 3:1-8;Acts 3:1-8; 2 Corinthians 12:122 Corinthians 12:12

pg. pg. 3333Acts 3:1-8Acts 3:1-8 Peter and John were going up to the temple Peter and John were going up to the temple

for the hour of prayer at three in the afternoon. Now for the hour of prayer at three in the afternoon. Now a man who had been crippled from birth was being a man who had been crippled from birth was being carried in. Every day people would lay him at what carried in. Every day people would lay him at what was called the Beautiful Gate so that he could beg was called the Beautiful Gate so that he could beg from those who were going into the temple. When he from those who were going into the temple. When he saw that Peter and John were about to go into the saw that Peter and John were about to go into the temple, he asked them to give him something. Peter, temple, he asked them to give him something. Peter, along with John, looked him straight in the eye and along with John, looked him straight in the eye and said, "Look at us!" So the man watched them said, "Look at us!" So the man watched them closely, expecting to get something from them. closely, expecting to get something from them. However, Peter said, "I don't have any silver or gold, However, Peter said, "I don't have any silver or gold, but I'll give you what I do have. In the name of Jesus but I'll give you what I do have. In the name of Jesus Christ from Nazareth, walk!" Then Peter took hold of Christ from Nazareth, walk!" Then Peter took hold of his right hand and began to help him up. his right hand and began to help him up. Immediately his feet and ankles became strong, and Immediately his feet and ankles became strong, and he sprung to his feet, stood up, and began to walk. he sprung to his feet, stood up, and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple, walking, Then he went with them into the temple, walking, jumping, and praising God.jumping, and praising God.

pg. pg. 34342 Corinthians 12:12 The signs of a true 2 Corinthians 12:12 The signs of a true

apostle were performed among you apostle were performed among you with utmost patience, with signs and with utmost patience, with signs and wonders and mighty works. wonders and mighty works.

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pg. pg. 3636

Q8: Q8:

Besides Jesus, did only Besides Jesus, did only the 12 Apostles do the 12 Apostles do signs and wonders?signs and wonders?

Q8: Q8:

Besides Jesus, did only Besides Jesus, did only the 12 Apostles do the 12 Apostles do signs and wonders?signs and wonders?

pg. pg. 3737

Q8: Q8: Besides Jesus, did only the 12 Besides Jesus, did only the 12 Apostles do signs and wonders?Apostles do signs and wonders?

A8: A8: No, the 72 that No, the 72 that Jesus sent, Stephen, Jesus sent, Stephen, and other disciples did and other disciples did miracles.miracles.

R8: R8: Luke 10:1-21; Acts 6:8; Acts 14:3Luke 10:1-21; Acts 6:8; Acts 14:3

Q8: Q8: Besides Jesus, did only the 12 Besides Jesus, did only the 12 Apostles do signs and wonders?Apostles do signs and wonders?

A8: A8: No, the 72 that No, the 72 that Jesus sent, Stephen, Jesus sent, Stephen, and other disciples did and other disciples did miracles.miracles.

R8: R8: Luke 10:1-21; Acts 6:8; Acts 14:3Luke 10:1-21; Acts 6:8; Acts 14:3

pg. pg. 3838Luke 10:1-21 Luke 10:1-21 After this, the Lord appointed seventy After this, the Lord appointed seventy

other disciples and sent them ahead of him in pairs other disciples and sent them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place that he intended to go. to every town and place that he intended to go. "Whenever you go into a town and the people "Whenever you go into a town and the people welcome you, eat whatever they serve you, heal the welcome you, eat whatever they serve you, heal the sick that are there, and tell them, 'The kingdom of sick that are there, and tell them, 'The kingdom of God is near you!' The seventy came back and God is near you!' The seventy came back and joyously reported, "Lord, even the demons are joyously reported, "Lord, even the demons are submitting to us in your name!" He said to them, "I submitting to us in your name!" He said to them, "I was watching Satan fall from heaven like lightning. was watching Satan fall from heaven like lightning. Look! I have given you the authority to trample Look! I have given you the authority to trample snakes and scorpions and to destroy all the enemy's snakes and scorpions and to destroy all the enemy's power, and nothing will ever hurt you. However, stop power, and nothing will ever hurt you. However, stop rejoicing because the spirits are submitting to you. rejoicing because the spirits are submitting to you. Rather, rejoice because your names are written in Rather, rejoice because your names are written in heaven." In that hour Jesus was extremely joyful in heaven." In that hour Jesus was extremely joyful in the Holy Spirit and said, "I praise you, Father, Lord the Holy Spirit and said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from wise and intelligent people and have things from wise and intelligent people and have revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, for this is what revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, for this is what was pleasing to you.was pleasing to you.

pg. pg. 3939Act 6:8 And Stephen, full of grace and Act 6:8 And Stephen, full of grace and

power, was doing great wonders and power, was doing great wonders and signs among the people.signs among the people.

Act 14:3 So they (Paul, Barnabas, and Act 14:3 So they (Paul, Barnabas, and other disciples) remained for a long other disciples) remained for a long time, speaking boldly for the Lord, who time, speaking boldly for the Lord, who bore witness to the word of his grace, bore witness to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.by their hands.

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Q9: Q9:

Who can do greater Who can do greater works than Jesus?works than Jesus?

Q9: Q9:

Who can do greater Who can do greater works than Jesus?works than Jesus?

pg. pg. 4242

Q9: Q9: Who can do greater works than Who can do greater works than Jesus?Jesus?

A9: A9: Those who believe Those who believe in Him.in Him.

R9: R9: John 14:11-14; Mark 16:17-18John 14:11-14; Mark 16:17-18

Q9: Q9: Who can do greater works than Who can do greater works than Jesus?Jesus?

A9: A9: Those who believe Those who believe in Him.in Him.

R9: R9: John 14:11-14; Mark 16:17-18John 14:11-14; Mark 16:17-18

pg. pg. 4343John 14:11-14 John 14:11-14 Believe me that I am in the Believe me that I am in the

Father and the Father is in me, or else Father and the Father is in me, or else believe on account of the works themselves. believe on account of the works themselves. "Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes "Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father. Whatever you ask in I am going to the Father. Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you ask me be glorified in the Son. If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.anything in my name, I will do it.

Mark 16:17-18 Mark 16:17-18 And these signs will accompany And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues; out demons; they will speak in new tongues; they will pick up serpents with their hands; they will pick up serpents with their hands; and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover."sick, and they will recover."

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Q10: Q10:

CanCan anyone do anyone do miracles? Or do you miracles? Or do you need some special need some special ability?ability?

Q10: Q10:

CanCan anyone do anyone do miracles? Or do you miracles? Or do you need some special need some special ability?ability?

pg. pg. 4646Q10: Q10: Can anyone do miracles? Or do Can anyone do miracles? Or do

you need some special ability?you need some special ability?

A10: A10: The ability to do The ability to do miracles first requires miracles first requires faith, but then can be faith, but then can be seen as a gift from the seen as a gift from the Holy Spirit.Holy Spirit.

R10: R10: I Corinthians 12:7-10,28-30I Corinthians 12:7-10,28-30

Q10: Q10: Can anyone do miracles? Or do Can anyone do miracles? Or do you need some special ability?you need some special ability?

A10: A10: The ability to do The ability to do miracles first requires miracles first requires faith, but then can be faith, but then can be seen as a gift from the seen as a gift from the Holy Spirit.Holy Spirit.

R10: R10: I Corinthians 12:7-10,28-30I Corinthians 12:7-10,28-30

pg. pg. 4747I Corinthians 12:7-10,28-30I Corinthians 12:7-10,28-30 To each is given the To each is given the

manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. For manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit, to another faith by the according to the same Spirit, to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by the one same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit, to another the working of miracles, to another Spirit, to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the ability to distinguish prophecy, to another the ability to distinguish between spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, between spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues. to another the interpretation of tongues.

God has appointed in the church first of all apostles, God has appointed in the church first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then those who second prophets, third teachers, then those who perform miracles, those who have gifts of healing, perform miracles, those who have gifts of healing, those who help others, administrators, and various those who help others, administrators, and various kinds of tongues. Not all are apostles, are they? Not kinds of tongues. Not all are apostles, are they? Not all are prophets, are they? Not all are teachers, are all are prophets, are they? Not all are teachers, are they? Not all perform miracles, do they? Not all have they? Not all perform miracles, do they? Not all have the gift of healing, do they? Not all speak in tongues, the gift of healing, do they? Not all speak in tongues, do they? Not all interpret, do they? do they? Not all interpret, do they?

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pg. pg. 4949

Q11: Q11:

Where does the power Where does the power come from?come from?

Q11: Q11:

Where does the power Where does the power come from?come from?

pg. pg. 5050

Q11: Q11: Where does the power come Where does the power come from?from?

A11: A11: God the Father in the God the Father in the name of His Son, Jesus name of His Son, Jesus Christ, does mighty works Christ, does mighty works to reveal His glory.to reveal His glory.

R11: R11: Acts 4:29-31; Colossians Acts 4:29-31; Colossians 3:17; Romans 4:20-253:17; Romans 4:20-25

Q11: Q11: Where does the power come Where does the power come from?from?

A11: A11: God the Father in the God the Father in the name of His Son, Jesus name of His Son, Jesus Christ, does mighty works Christ, does mighty works to reveal His glory.to reveal His glory.

R11: R11: Acts 4:29-31; Colossians Acts 4:29-31; Colossians 3:17; Romans 4:20-253:17; Romans 4:20-25

pg. pg. 5151Acts 4:29-31 Acts 4:29-31 Lord, pay attention to their Lord, pay attention to their

threats now, and allow your servants to threats now, and allow your servants to speak your word with all boldness as you speak your word with all boldness as you stretch out your hand to heal and to perform stretch out your hand to heal and to perform signs and wonders through the name of your signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant Jesus." When they had prayed, holy servant Jesus." When they had prayed, the place where they were meeting was the place where they were meeting was shaken, and all of them were filled with the shaken, and all of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness.of God with boldness.

Colossians 3:17Colossians 3:17 And whatever you do, in word And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.through him.

pg. pg. 5252Romans 4:20-25Romans 4:20-25 nor did he (Abraham) doubt nor did he (Abraham) doubt

God's promise out of a lack of faith. Instead, God's promise out of a lack of faith. Instead, he became strong in faith and gave glory to he became strong in faith and gave glory to God, being absolutely convinced that God God, being absolutely convinced that God would do what he had promised. This is why would do what he had promised. This is why "it was credited to him as righteousness." "it was credited to him as righteousness." Now the words "it was credited to him" were Now the words "it was credited to him" were written not only for him but also for us. Our written not only for him but also for us. Our faith will be regarded in the same way, if we faith will be regarded in the same way, if we believe in the one who raised Jesus our Lord believe in the one who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead. He was handed over to death from the dead. He was handed over to death because of our sins and was raised to life because of our sins and was raised to life because of our justification. because of our justification.

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pg. pg. 5454

Q12: Q12:

As wonderful and amazing As wonderful and amazing as miracles are, what is as miracles are, what is better?better?

Q12: Q12:

As wonderful and amazing As wonderful and amazing as miracles are, what is as miracles are, what is better?better?

pg. pg. 5555Q12:Q12: As wonderful and amazing as As wonderful and amazing as

miracles are, what is better?miracles are, what is better?

A12: A12: Love. Miracles are only Love. Miracles are only signs to inspire others to have signs to inspire others to have faith in God. Most people just faith in God. Most people just use reason and don’t even use reason and don’t even need to see signs. But, need to see signs. But, everyone needs to love and to everyone needs to love and to be loved.be loved.

R12: R12: I Corinthian 13:3,13I Corinthian 13:3,13

Q12:Q12: As wonderful and amazing as As wonderful and amazing as miracles are, what is better?miracles are, what is better?

A12: A12: Love. Miracles are only Love. Miracles are only signs to inspire others to have signs to inspire others to have faith in God. Most people just faith in God. Most people just use reason and don’t even use reason and don’t even need to see signs. But, need to see signs. But, everyone needs to love and to everyone needs to love and to be loved.be loved.

R12: R12: I Corinthian 13:3,13I Corinthian 13:3,13

pg. pg. 5656I Corinthians 13:3,13 If I speak in the tongues I Corinthians 13:3,13 If I speak in the tongues

of men or of angels, but do not have love, I of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing.nothing.

And now these three remain: faith, hope and And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.love. But the greatest of these is love.

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pg. pg. 585812 Foundation Stones12 Foundation Stones

Hebrews 6:1-3Hebrews 6:1-3

Next Lesson:Next Lesson:1.1. RepentanceRepentance from dead works from dead works2.2. FaithFaith towards God, especially towards God, especially faith in Jesus Christfaith in Jesus Christ – –

who He is, what He did, and what He plans to dowho He is, what He did, and what He plans to do3.3. The mighty Law of The mighty Law of FaithFaith4.4. Water Water baptismbaptism5.5. Holy Spirit Holy Spirit baptismbaptism6.6. BaptismBaptism of Fire of Fire7.7. Praying for, Blessing & Appointing church leaders by Praying for, Blessing & Appointing church leaders by

laying on handslaying on hands8.8. Healing by Healing by laying on handslaying on hands9.9. Imparting the Spirit and His Gifts by Imparting the Spirit and His Gifts by laying on handslaying on hands10.10. Spiritually dead Spiritually dead resurrectedresurrected11.11. Physically dead Physically dead resurrectedresurrected12.12. Eternal JudgmentEternal Judgment for absolutely everyone for absolutely everyone

12 Foundation Stones12 Foundation Stones Hebrews 6:1-3Hebrews 6:1-3

Next Lesson:Next Lesson:1.1. RepentanceRepentance from dead works from dead works2.2. FaithFaith towards God, especially towards God, especially faith in Jesus Christfaith in Jesus Christ – –

who He is, what He did, and what He plans to dowho He is, what He did, and what He plans to do3.3. The mighty Law of The mighty Law of FaithFaith4.4. Water Water baptismbaptism5.5. Holy Spirit Holy Spirit baptismbaptism6.6. BaptismBaptism of Fire of Fire7.7. Praying for, Blessing & Appointing church leaders by Praying for, Blessing & Appointing church leaders by

laying on handslaying on hands8.8. Healing by Healing by laying on handslaying on hands9.9. Imparting the Spirit and His Gifts by Imparting the Spirit and His Gifts by laying on handslaying on hands10.10. Spiritually dead Spiritually dead resurrectedresurrected11.11. Physically dead Physically dead resurrectedresurrected12.12. Eternal JudgmentEternal Judgment for absolutely everyone for absolutely everyone