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DOUBTING IS A SIGN OF DISBELIEF

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      Let's face it, most, if not all of us, have struggled through this one.  "If I REALLY believed...if I REALLY had faith, I wouldn't ever wrestle with doubts".  DOUBTS are for the uncommitted.  DOUBTS are for the unconvinced.  DOUBTS are for the...well...unbelievers.  Because DOUBT is the opposite of FAITH.  It's the opposite of true BELIEF.  DOUBT and FAITH are like oil and water...they just don't mix.         OK, let's consult the authorities on this subject.  Let's go straight to the Bible.  What does it say about FAITH and DOUBT?  The best source in all of scriptures has to be Hebrews 11.  It starts off like this... " Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see .   This is what the ancients were commended for.    By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.    By faith Abel brought God a better offering than