Summary
The speaker reflects on Psalm 37:23, emphasizing that a Christian's life should be a constant journey toward the cross, mirroring Jesus' willing surrender of his own will to God's. True maturity involves willingly crucifying one's own desires and flesh whenever they conflict with God's will, trusting in Christ's perfect example for empowerment.
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Speaker: NCCF Church Title: NCCF Church Sharing Date: 03/20/2022 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 central message is that Christian life requires becoming an exact reflection of Jesus through individual purity and corporate church participation. The speaker emphasizes dwelling on what is true, honorable, right, pure, lovely, and good, recognizing that Jesus embodies these qualities. A key theme is the necessity of constant self-examination and humility, constantly bringing thoughts captive to Christ's obedience in preparation for the judgment seat of Christ.
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