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for “scripture” · Santosh Poonen
Santosh Poonen · Mar 16, 2025 · 1m 1s · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker contrasts 'milk' teaching, which is easily consumed and feels good, with 'solid food' teaching. He argues that many Christians prefer the comforting, easy messages (milk) and become offended when confronted with the challenging, penetrating truths of God's Word. True spiritual growth requires engaging with the difficult material that forces deep introspection and change.
Santosh Poonen · Nov 4, 2018 · 1h 35m · CFC Bangalore Live
so without the Holy Spirit I can't live the life demanded in the scriptures so I can't live a Pure Life but with the Holy Spirit I can live that life so I want to reach to the God every morning like a blind man and ask him to fill me to the
Santosh Poonen · Sep 17, 2018 · 32m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker encourages the audience to meditate on 1 Corinthians 14, emphasizing that pursuing love is paramount, and that true prophecy involves edification, exhortation, and consolation through the Holy Spirit. He stresses that spiritual gifts are not the measure of faith; rather, one must be a doer of the word, as demonstrated by Jesus's humble entrance into Jerusalem on a donkey, fulfilling prophecy.
Santosh Poonen · Jun 9, 2013 · 49m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
longing for the pure milk of the word and that's why you'll hear us stress often in our messages you'll hear we are stress in our Bible studies as a church we are a church that values the word of God that's why we memorize scripture
Santosh Poonen · Apr 21, 2012 · 48m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
who had been used by God to write scripture and all that said of you, you're a man of God or you're a woman of God. And you'd be really excited, I'm sure. And yeah, that's a great thing. What do you think that this great
Santosh Poonen · Oct 13, 2019 · 56m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
scriptures is breathed upon by God and so it's a very powerful contrast that when God breeds upon people that way because they are contradicting his word it causes them to wither all flesh no the grass withers the flower fades when
Santosh Poonen · Jul 13, 2015 · 51m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
accepted for Christians to drink alcohol very Loosely and carelessly um now I'm not here to preach legalism I'm not here to tell you whether you can or cannot drink a little bit of alcohol or not what I see in the scripture is
Santosh Poonen · Nov 9, 2025 · 16m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The sermon emphasizes that participation in the Lord's Table requires more than mere remembrance of Jesus; it demands a commitment to both vertical devotion to Christ and horizontal fellowship within the body of Christ. The speaker draws heavily from 2 Peter 1, outlining a process of spiritual growth—diligence in faith leading to virtue, knowledge, self-control, steadfastness, godliness, and brotherly affection—culminating in love. Ultimately, true love, as described in 1 Corinthians 13, must come from a pure heart, exemplified by the selfless principle that 'love never seeks its own.'
Santosh Poonen · Mar 20, 2026 · 1h 11m · CFC India
The speaker encourages the congregation to reflect on their personal spiritual growth, drawing parallels between the Israelites in Judges 2 and the current church body. He emphasizes that knowing the Lord and recognizing the work God has done for the church is an individual responsibility, not a collective one. The message warns against forgetting God's work and falling into the trap of worshipping 'money' rather than God.
Santosh Poonen · Nov 13, 2023 · 59m · Austin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
that you can do during a weekend like this or every day in your homes and on on during your weekday meetings where it's not cute ideas it's not an interpretation of scripture or anything like it's simply there's a weary person
Santosh Poonen · May 13, 2019 · 43m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
that is complete only with you all sisters so thank you blessed blessed to know each of you and may the Lord encourage you whatever you're going through and to know that he is by your side and he cares for you I I'm encouraged when I look in the scriptures
Santosh Poonen · Feb 20, 2025 · 1m 1s · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The message emphasizes that God's love, exemplified by Christ's sacrifice, demands our entire lives, which is more valuable than any earthly possession. The speaker urges listeners to respond to this divine love by dedicating their whole lives to God. This dedication includes a willingness to suffer as Christ did.
Santosh Poonen · Jan 7, 2013 · 40m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The sermon emphasizes that while building a life and ministry is necessary, the foundation must be Jesus Christ, as taught in 1 Corinthians 3. Believers must focus their efforts and resources on eternal works—like discipleship and obedience—which are represented by gold, silver, and precious stones, rather than temporary achievements (wood, hay, and straw). This focus is critical because the return of Christ will swiftly end earthly structures, making the eternal work the only thing that will endure the 'fire.'
Santosh Poonen · Dec 1, 2025 · 1m 1s · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker uses the analogy of a parent making allowances for their children to illustrate what true love within the body of Christ looks like. He argues that just as a parent trusts their child despite mistakes because of their relationship, believers should extend grace and understanding to one another. This concept relates to the Lord asking if we are willing to make allowances for the other members of the body.
Santosh Poonen · Nov 12, 2018 · 1h 3m · Austin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
they've gotten so used to the darkness and we're told in the scriptures that God has translated us from the kingdom of darkness into the kingdom of his marvelous light and so we are as it were walking in the light in this room full
Santosh Poonen · Jan 18, 2015 · 53m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
for us to see these scriptures in the word of God so in John 5 so there's this ministry of death that is in innate in our human nature because we are creatures that are dying the moment we ate even though we didn't physically eat
Santosh Poonen · Feb 20, 2025 · 1m 1s · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The passage from Isaiah 53:7 highlights that Jesus never defended himself against false accusations. The speaker contrasts the natural human desire to defend oneself against the self-denial Jesus demonstrated, enduring misunderstanding and slander without rebuttal. This points to a profound example of Christ's suffering and silent acceptance of injustice.
Santosh Poonen · Oct 22, 2018 · 29m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
looks like have I wasted my life because I didn't come to this place I just say thank you Lord that you finally brought me to the place where despite all my intellectual understanding of it and my knowing the scripture and preaching the
Santosh Poonen · Jan 13, 2020 · 48m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker draws parallels between the suffering of a child and the immense suffering of Christ on the cross, emphasizing the depth of divine love. He reflects on the Father's willingness to endure the agony of the crucifixion so that salvation could be accomplished. The message encourages the audience to remember the cost of sin and the depth of God's love, comparing it to the profound, sustaining presence of God in one's home and church.
Santosh Poonen · Aug 5, 2019 · 57m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
something God is placed within you which allows him to communicate with you so are we were born with a dead conscience and this is the verse in Scripture that confirms that turn with me to the book of Ephesians visions chapter 2 so so far
Santosh Poonen · Aug 7, 2023 · 1h 2m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
isn't just Peter's answer and that's what I thought about as I was listening to the children saying that verse it was we know Jesus was asking Peter who do you say that I am but that's recorded in Scripture because Jesus is asking me today Santosh
Santosh Poonen · Aug 10, 2016 · 51m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The message emphasizes that true guidance comes from the Holy Spirit, especially for those newly born again. Drawing from Isaiah 30, the speaker warns that self-reliance leads to spiritual damage, as God cannot pour out grace on those who are too self-sufficient. Instead, God waits patiently for individuals to come to Him in humility and brokenness, promising that they will eventually behold and hear the Spirit's direction for their lives.
Santosh Poonen · Apr 23, 2012 · 55m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
maybe that's a better way to say it and so I read those books but I find that as I as he start as one of those writers starts to talk talk about a a scripture I go into that scripture and says Lord speak to me feed me Holy Spirit through
Santosh Poonen · Apr 13, 2015 · 56m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The sermon warns against being like those who bear leaves without fruit, referencing Matthew 7 where Jesus teaches that people will be known by their actual fruit, not just their claims. The speaker emphasizes that true sustenance comes only from the 'Tree of Life' and the 'River of Life,' cautioning that mere intellectual or emotional understanding of God is insufficient without this deep, secret relationship. The incident of Jesus cursing the fig tree illustrates that outward appearance (leaves) cannot substitute for true, fruitful reality.