By Whose Authority? Part 3: Submission and Exaltation - Santosh Poonen - December 13, 2015
Summary
The speaker emphasizes that true spiritual authority comes from diligent study of God's Word, making it personal rather than just hearing it preached. He contrasts worldly or authoritarian displays of power with the quiet, inherent authority Jesus demonstrated. Ultimately, he warns that the Devil gains advantage not from external enemies, but from internal sins like lust, pride, bitterness, and unforgiveness, which must be brought into the light of God.
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http://rlcfchurch.org/submission-and-exaltation River of Life Christian Fellowship 1306 N Lincoln Avenue Loveland, Colorado - 80537, USA
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