Zac Poonen - The Way To Growth In Christlikeness - 5
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Summary
The central message is that true growth in Christlikeness requires moving beyond merely adhering to external religious rules, which is insufficient. True righteousness must exceed that of the Pharisees by addressing the inner life—thoughts, attitudes, and motives—rather than just visible actions. The speaker emphasizes that the root of sin, such as murder, is internal anger, and true obedience means cleansing the heart from anger, which is the foundation for a life built on Christ.
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Speaker: Zac Poonen Title: The Way To Growth In Christlikeness - 5 Date: June 14, 2020 Our Goal as Christians is this: To be an exact reflection of Jesus, the Son of God (Romans 8:29) We do this individually by growing in purity in our personal lives (1 John 3:2-3) We do this corporately by becoming fully functioning members of a local Church (Ephesians 4:11-16)
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The sermon emphasizes that true growth in Christlikeness requires moving beyond merely following external commandments, which is insufficient, as it was for the Pharisees. True righteousness must come from the inner life—thoughts, attitudes, and motives—which only God can see. The speaker uses the example of anger, arguing that true obedience means addressing the root of anger in the heart, not just controlling outward expressions of it.
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