March 14 | Daily Devotion | Two Things Required To Become Spiritual | Zac Poonen

Zac PoonenMarch 13, 202513mWatch on YouTube

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Summary

To achieve spiritual richness, one must cultivate humility and reverence for God, which are contrasted with the world's pursuit of earthly honors. The speaker emphasizes that God has a specific plan for each life, and the greatest threat to fulfilling this plan is personal sin, pride, or unforgiveness. True reverence involves desiring to decrease in the eyes of men so that Christ can be exalted, mirroring the desire of angels in heaven.

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What is required to become spiritually rich?To become spiritually rich, honored, and alive, you need two things: humility and the fear of the Lord, which means reverence for God.Proverbs 22:4

Finishing the work God planned for youGod has a specific task planned for every person from birth, and our greatest passion should be to finish that work before leaving earth, just as Jesus did.

How bitterness ruins God's planNo human being can spoil God's plan for your life, but you can ruin it through sin, pride, or keeping bitterness against someone you refuse to forgive.

Two types of fear of GodWe must never fear that God will punish or harm us, but instead have the reverent fear that we might hurt Him through our thoughts and words.

Seeking God's glory instead of human honorMany religious gatherings seek honor for themselves rather than God, but a true servant longs for people to see Jesus instead of them.

The fear of the Lord as the ABC of wisdomJust as children must learn the alphabet before learning anything else in school, the fear of the Lord is the foundational ABC of all spiritual wisdom.

Cultivating the spirit of heavenBy meditating on heaven where all eyes are focused on Jesus, we learn to decrease in the eyes of men so that Christ is exalted.

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