Find a message
Search titles, summaries, and transcripts.
Top 334 matches for “holiness”
1h 18mZac Poonen · Oct 4
7mZac Poonen · Apr 18
31mZac Poonen · Jul 1
8mZac Poonen · Feb 2
53mZac Poonen · Oct 6
52mZac Poonen · Jul 30
25mZac Poonen · Aug 16
39mZac Poonen · May 10
36mZac Poonen · Jun 3
49mZac Poonen · Jul 8
56mZac Poonen · Mar 18
10mZac Poonen · Aug 20
12mZac Poonen · May 22
27mZac Poonen · Jun 24
8mZac Poonen · Dec 12
1h 7mZac Poonen · Aug 6
13mZac Poonen · May 22
1h 3mZac Poonen · Nov 17
39mZac Poonen · Jun 5
12mZac Poonen · Sep 29
1h 54mZac Poonen · Apr 18
11mZac Poonen · Jan 26
57mZac Poonen · Mar 6
1h 0mZac Poonen · Jul 13
for “holiness” · Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Oct 4, 2024 · 1h 18m · CFC India
it was in heaven. If Jesus had merely wanted to live a holy life, you know, a lot of Christians today say, we want to live a holy life. I want to live a holy life. But we need to understand what the root of holiness is. Holiness is not just inner purity and, you know,
Zac Poonen · Apr 18, 2020 · 7m · CFC India
The sermon emphasizes the critical importance of mastering sexual desires, viewing it as a key area for spiritual discipline. The speaker urges the listeners to actively seek victory over these strong desires, suggesting that true victory requires constant effort and reliance on the Holy Spirit. Self-control and maintaining purity are presented as essential for a life lived in holiness.
Zac Poonen · Jul 1, 2014 · 31m · CFC India
The speaker explains that humanity faces a constant struggle between a downward pull toward the 'dust' (the physical, earthly desires) and an upward pull toward the heavenly, which is facilitated by the Holy Spirit. He warns that yielding to earthly desires, whether through sin, twisting scripture to justify sin, or over-relying on reason, leads to a downward slope. True holiness requires recognizing that God gave us the Bible not for comfort in sin, but to make us holy.
Zac Poonen · Feb 2, 2024 · 8m · CFC Daily Devotions
is because light is a is an illustration of something else what does it mean when God is light we we would think it is Holiness but in the same letter where he says God is light he explains
Zac Poonen · Oct 6, 2022 · 53m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
Jesus' words in John 14 emphasize that true love for Him is demonstrated by keeping His commandments, which requires diligent study of scripture. When believers realize the impossibility of keeping these high standards through sheer willpower, they must turn to the Holy Spirit, whom Jesus promises as a Helper. This need for help, rather than seeking mere supernatural experiences, is the true sign of a heart desiring to obey Christ.
Zac Poonen · Jul 30, 2020 · 52m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
that our heavenly fathers i'm talking about verse 9 and 10 our heavenly father disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them but god disciplines us for our good so that we may share or partake of the holiness that comes through his
Zac Poonen · Aug 16, 2017 · 25m · CFC India
humility we want to see something about His Holiness the holiness of Jesus was not something he automatically had without a battle if it were so then would be nothing great about it you know the difference between an earned
Zac Poonen · May 10, 2011 · 39m · CFC India
The sermon contrasts living under the Law versus living under Grace, emphasizing that God's love is best demonstrated through grace, as seen in the contrast between the Law given through Moses and the Grace and Truth brought by Jesus Christ. The speaker urges the congregation to understand that true freedom comes from grace, which empowers believers to overcome sin, rather than being bound by rigid adherence to rules or the power of sin's desires. The central message is that believers are no longer under the Law but under Grace.
Zac Poonen · Jun 3, 2019 · 36m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
moment there's a mercy with God which I find even many believers don't have many believers who have a high standard of Holiness are not merciful to others and you may find that in your heart
Zac Poonen · Jul 8, 2020 · 49m · CFC India
The speaker argues that God bypasses the great leaders of the world and religious scholars, choosing instead to work through ordinary people, as exemplified by John the Baptist. He warns against spending life's time on worldly pursuits ('wood, hay, and straw') instead of eternal matters, emphasizing that true spiritual fullness comes not from intellectual study but from a heart-level reception of the Holy Spirit. The core message is that being filled with the Spirit is an immersive experience, not merely an intellectual understanding.
Zac Poonen · Mar 18, 2012 · 56m · CFC India
மாறிவிட்டோம் என்று எண்ணுவது and there is one way to test our holiness நம்முடைய பரிசுத்தத்தை சோதித்து பார்ப்பதற்கு ஒரு வழி உண்டு there are two things that go together இரண்டு காரியங்கள் ஒன்றோடு ஒன்று இணைந்து செல்கிறது holiness பரிசுத்தம்
Zac Poonen · Aug 20, 2025 · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
suffered in his self-will, arm yourself with the same purpose. Because if you suffer in your self-will, you will finish with sin. So I realize sin is to do my own will and holiness is to do the will of God.
Zac Poonen · May 22, 2025 · 12m · CFC Daily Devotions
True worship is not limited to singing or praising; rather, it is the act of presenting one's entire body as a living and holy sacrifice to God. The speaker emphasizes that genuine devotion requires willingly submitting one's eyes and tongue to God's will, foregoing personal desires. This level of sacrifice, like Abraham offering Isaac, is what truly builds God's church.
Zac Poonen · Jun 24, 2012 · 27m · CFC India
operating in the world today. The spirit that seeks to go up and the spirit that's will wants to go down. And today we want to see the glory of his holiness or his purity. God is a holy
Zac Poonen · Dec 12, 2025 · 8m · CFC Daily Devotions
Zac Poonen teaches that the foundation of an effective prayer life is being filled with the Holy Spirit daily. He emphasizes recentering prayer on God's kingdom and glory rather than personal requests, and explains that without the Holy Spirit's empowerment, attempts to practice God's presence through human effort alone will fail. He encourages believers to pray daily for cleansing from sin and fresh filling with the Holy Spirit, using it as a safeguard against spiritual leakage and the key to transformed living.
Zac Poonen · Aug 6, 2020 · 1h 7m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
that is you know holiness is really love holiness is not just avoiding dirty things you can do all these things and you can be legally legalistically holy but when it comes out of love it is pure pure holiness and the holy spirit why is he called
Zac Poonen · May 22, 2023 · 13m · NCCF Church
Repentance is defined as a U-turn from sin, and the New Testament standard for sin is higher than the Old Testament's focus on the Ten Commandments, encompassing thoughts like lust and anger. True Christian life requires constant repentance, meaning believers must continually strive to walk exactly as Jesus walked daily, viewing this process as an endless learning journey. Furthermore, believers must take accountability for every word spoken, as all idle or hurtful words will be accounted for at judgment.
Zac Poonen · Nov 17, 2021 · 1h 3m · CFC India
The speaker emphasizes that while Bible knowledge and spiritual disciplines are valuable, they are insufficient without the baptism in the Holy Spirit. He draws a parallel to seeking forgiveness, noting that only those who realize the depth of their spiritual sickness will actively seek God. The core message is that a genuine desire for the Holy Spirit's fullness, rather than mere intellectual understanding, is necessary for a life transformed by God's power.
Zac Poonen · Jun 5, 2019 · 39m · CFC India
The speaker emphasizes that true church commitment comes from a deep desire, not mere convenience. He draws parallels from scripture, noting that out of 500 people who saw the resurrected Jesus, only 120 waited for the Holy Spirit's power. The central message is that God is more eager to fill a person with the Holy Spirit than the person is to receive it, requiring the individual to loosen their grip on earthly things, like money or other possessions, to receive God's gifts.
Zac Poonen · Sep 29, 2025 · 12m · CFC Daily Devotions
Christians. I see I will not despise them. I could have been worse than all of them. One of the greatest saints that lived in the Christian history was a man called John Wesley who preached holiness, lived holiness. He died at the
Zac Poonen · Apr 18, 2023 · 1h 54m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
the church Beyond just salvation he be told he still practiced in front baptism of increased Holiness of life that was his step further through that came the Methodist Church
Zac Poonen · Jan 26, 2026 · 11m · CFC Daily Devotions
Zac Poonen critiques how modern Christianity has replaced the Holy Spirit's power with music, entertainment, and showmanship borrowed from worldly culture. He argues that true worship is surrender to God in holiness and victory over sin, not emotional experiences or psychological gimmicks, and calls believers to authentic discipleship that transforms lives rather than mere Sunday escapism.
Zac Poonen · Mar 6, 2017 · 57m · CFC India
This message focuses on the blessings that come through the Holy Spirit, specifically righteousness, peace, and joy. The speaker emphasizes that these gifts are available to believers and are central to the Christian walk. The core message encourages reliance on the Spirit's power in daily life.
Zac Poonen · Jul 13, 2012 · 1h 0m · NCCF Church
perfecting Holiness in the fear of God and becoming more Christlike every day this is our goal this has been my goal for a long time and the way I know whether I'm reaching that goal is is there's something I find I have to