Hebrews 11:6

I. The Law of Cause and Effect

A. “Every material effect must have an adequate cause that existed before the effect”
B. God is the cause of the universe (Genesis 1:1; Exodus 20:11; Acts 17:24-25; Colossians 1:16-17; Hebrews 3:4)
C. But then, what caused God? (God is not material; He is Spirit – John 4:24)

II. Which God?

A. Moses anticipated this question (Exodus 3:13-14)
B. God’s general revelation (Romans 1:20; Psalm 14:1; 19:1-4; 8:3-4)
C. God’s specific revelation (Hebrews 1:1-2; 2 Timothy 3:16-17)

III. God-pleasing faith

A. Believes that He exists (Hebrews 11:6; Acts 17:24-25)
B. Causes man to seek Him (Hebrews 11:6; Acts 17:26-28)