VOP 2022: May 14, 2022 Faith=Reception while Fear=Deception The F-factor “Violent Faith”

VOP 2022: May 14, 2022 Faith=Reception while Fear=Deception The F-factor “Violent Faith” Acronym of FAITH F: Fight (Contend) A: Activate the Word (Now) I: Intentional (Violent) T: Trust totally in God H: Help from above by the Holy Spirit Acronym of FEAR F: False E: Evidence or Expression A: Appearing (Negative symptoms) R: Real, but actually False Faith in the Word of God amounts to reception of God’s blessings while fear is mostly worldly and is a deception from the devil (the pit of hell). While God Has made provision of the truth from His unfailing Word, the devil is constantly telling lies and misleading people by the wrong information in the world. The Word of God is the “Truth” and is the antidote of fear which is a false imagination or suggestion from the devil, who is our adversary. The Word of God is unlimited while the World is limited (“l”). There is a constant war between the flesh and the Spirit of a man. Violent Faith is the greatest weapon against any and every attack from the camp of the enemy. David demonstrated violent faith even in the face of Goliath. He conquered and crushed the head of Goliath simply by his prophetic declaration of the Word of God and commanding the hosts of angels assigned to him to deal with the uncircumcised Phillistine that appeared as Goliath. Any contending power of force can be likened to an uncircumcised Phillistine, and can likewise be brought down just as Goliath, Pharaoh, Haaman, Herod and any agent of darkness assigned against any Child of God. “Then David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying, “What shall be done for the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?”” ‭‭I Samuel‬ ‭17:26‬ ‭NKJV‬‬. “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” ‭‭II Timothy‬ ‭1:7‬ ‭NKJV‬‬. “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. By faith we understand that the worlds were