GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

262 God’s Workbeing added on to a basic simplicity that is being lost in the process.Therefore, why not consult The Bible? What does The Biblesay? Some say you should keep The Letter of The Law. Otherssay “going to church, praying and fasting does the trick.” Stillothers declare that “being pious” is the true religious answer forproving your faith. On and on it goes with an accumulation ofhuman reasonings about which type of religious works are ableto prove your Christian faith. Consequently, many believe that ifyou have true faith, then you have proof (Christ’s “words”) thatthe right kind of faith will guarantee salvation.What Is Faith?Many sermons have been given by numerous ministers over thepast centuries to prove what faith is. Paul said, “Now faith is thesubstance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen”(Hebrews 11:1). Paul said that true faith occurs when you believe,with certainty, that you will be saved - knowing and believingwhat God reveals in His “word” will actually happen throughHis Son Jesus. This is The Bible definition of real faith. In otherwords, Your Savior, God’s Son, declares to you how that faithwill actually guarantee salvation.Faith Is SpiritualPaul warned “the first century” Christians to stay away fromphilosophy or the traditions of men, which come from the rudimentsof the world and not from Christ (Colossians 2:8). Theword “rudiments” in the Greek language is defined as “anythingwhich comes from human effort.”Jesus told how a person is to worship God. He said, “God is aSpirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit