Securing Divine Help By Faith Series

SECURING DIVINE HELP BY FAITH

By Rev. Samuel Arimoro

Main Text: Hebrews 11:6

Key Verse: “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” (Hebrews 11:6, KJV)

Supporting Texts: Mark 9:23; Matthew 9:29; James 1:6-7; Romans 10:17; Psalm 46:1

INTRODUCTION

Faith is the currency of the kingdom of God. Every interaction between God and man is governed by faith, and every release of divine help is activated through faith. Where faith is present, heaven responds; where faith is absent, divine help is restricted. God’s power is unlimited, but its manifestation in human affairs is often determined by the level of faith exercised.

Many believers pray and desire help, yet remain stranded because faith is missing or weak. Faith is not wishful thinking; it is confident trust in God’s character, Word, and ability. It sees beyond circumstances and holds firmly to God’s promises, even when evidence seems contrary. Faith gives God something to work with.

This message reveals that divine help is secured by faith. Those who believe God, trust His Word, and act accordingly will never lack divine assistance. Faith attracts God’s attention, releases His power, and positions the believer for supernatural intervention.

1. FAITH IS THE FOUNDATION FOR ACCESSING DIVINE HELP

Faith is the entry point into every provision of God. Without faith, divine help remains inaccessible.

God responds not to complaints or fear, but to faith-filled expectation.

a) Faith pleases God and attracts His help (Hebrews 11:6)

God releases help to those who confidently believe in His existence and His ability to reward.

b) Faith connects believers to God’s power (Psalm 46:1)

Faith acknowledges God as a present help, not a distant option.

c) Doubt blocks divine assistance (James 1:6-7)

A divided heart cannot consistently receive help from God.

d) Faith positions the believer for intervention (Mark 9:23)

With faith, impossibilities give way to divine possibilities.

Biblical Example:

The centurion believed in Jesus’ authority and secured divine help for his servant without Jesus physically coming to his house (Matthew 8:5-13).

2. FAITH ACTIVATES SUPERNATURAL INTERVENTION

Faith moves God from intention to action. It turns promises into experiences and words into manifestations.

When faith is exercised, divine help is released without delay.

a) Faith releases miracles (Matthew 9:29)

Jesus consistently responded to faith with healing and deliverance.

b) Faith overcomes limitations (Luke 1:37)

What is impossible with man becomes possible with God through faith.

c) Faith commands divine response (Hebrews 4:2)

The Word profits only when mixed with faith.

d) Faith provokes immediate help (Mark 5:34)

Faith shortens the distance between need and supply.

Biblical Example:

The woman with the issue of blood touched Jesus in faith and instantly secured divine help after twelve years of affliction (Mark 5:25-34).

3. FAITH MUST BE BUILT AND SUSTAINED TO SECURE CONTINUAL HELP

Divine help is sustained by growing and active faith. Weak faith limits results, but strong faith sustains victory.

Faith grows through consistent exposure to God’s Word.

a) Faith comes by hearing the Word (Romans 10:17)

Regular engagement with Scripture strengthens confidence in God.

b) Faith grows through obedience (James 2:17)

Acting on God’s Word strengthens spiritual conviction.

c) Faith is sustained through patience (Hebrews 6:12)

Waiting does not weaken faith; impatience does.

d) Faith resists fear and discouragement (2 Timothy 1:7)

A faith-filled mind refuses defeat.

Biblical Example:

Abraham grew strong in faith despite delays, and divine help eventually fulfilled God’s promise in Isaac (Romans 4:18-21).

4. FAITH PRODUCES BOLD ACTION THAT ATTRACTS DIVINE HELP

Faith is not passive; it produces action. God often responds to steps of faith with supernatural help.

Bold faith invites heaven’s backing.

a) Faith speaks before help appears (2 Corinthians 4:13)

Faith declares God’s Word even before manifestation.

b) Faith acts despite uncertainty (Hebrews 11:8)

Obedient faith moves forward without full details.

c) Faith confronts opposition (Ephesians 6:16)

Faith quenches spiritual resistance and attacks.

d) Faith receives visible results (Hebrews 11:33-34)

Through faith, believers obtained promises and overcame adversity.

Biblical Example:

David stepped out in faith against Goliath, and divine help gave him victory beyond human capability (1 Samuel 17:45-50).

CONCLUSION

Faith is God’s required platform for releasing divine help. Without faith, believers struggle unnecessarily, but with faith, heaven intervenes decisively. Faith honours God, trusts His Word, and acts with confidence, even when circumstances are unfavourable.

If you desire consistent divine help, cultivate a life of faith. Believe God’s promises, speak His Word, and act boldly. As you do, divine help will arise for you, and your destiny will unfold according to God’s perfect plan.

PRAYER POINTS

1. Father, strengthen my faith to receive divine help.

2. Every doubt hindering my access to divine help, be uprooted.

3. Lord, help me to trust You completely in every situation.