Bobby McDonald - Patiently Bearing With One Another In Love
Summary
The central message is the necessity of patiently bearing with one another in love, drawing from passages like Colossians 3:13 and Ephesians 4. The speaker distinguishes between forgiving, which is a one-time act, and bearing with, which implies continually forgiving and not holding grudges. Ultimately, the speaker encourages believers to adopt a posture of patience, trusting that God's sovereign hand is at work even in difficult circumstances, and modeling God's own patience toward others.
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Speaker: Bobby McDonald Title: Patiently Bearing With One Another In Love Date: 10-16-2016 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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