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The Pathway to Perfection (English & Tamil)
1) The Root Causes Of Evil
2) Free Will And Conscience
3) How God Overcomes Evil
4) Choosing The Creator Over The Created
5) The Heavenly And Earthly Pulls
6) The Basis Of God's Forgiveness
7) Sin And Salvation
8) Faith And Obedience
9) How Man Fell Into Sin
10) God's Provision For Man's Failure
11) Repentance And Faith
12) Salvation From Sin And The World
13) God's Power Alone Can Help Us
14) Keeping The Tenth Commandment
15) Not A Servant But A Son
16) Our Maximum For The Lord
17) The Reality Of Final Judgement
18) The Principles Of Business And Sacrifice
19) Finding A Good Church
20) God Is Our Father
21) We Are Not Orphans
22) Becoming Good Like God
23) Renewal Through God's Word
24) God Is On Your Side Against Satan
25) God Controls All People And Events
26) The Renewal Of Our Minds
27) Cain And Abel
28) The Sin Of Jealousy
29) Two Types Of Sins
30) Lessons From Job's Life
31) Jesus Is Our Forerunner
32) The Humility Of Jesus
33) How Jesus Overcame Temptation
34) The Love That Jesus Had
35) Mercy And Grace
36) The Terms Of The New Covenant
37) Faith Results In Praising God
38) Faith Claims God's Promises
39) Praising God Enthrones Him
40) Praise Brings Victory
41) Obedience In The New Covenant
42) Obeying As Jesus Obeyed
43) Jesus Valued All Men
44) Jesus' Attitude To Material Things
45) New-Covenant Home Relationships
46) Love Between Husband And Wife
47) Unity Between Husband And Wife
48) Bringing Up Children In God's Ways
49) Faithful In Our Place Of Work
50) The Right Way To Pray
51) God-Centred Praying
52) The Fear Of God
53) Abraham's Testings
54) Joseph's Example
55) David's Successes And Failures
56) God's Part And Our Part
57) Judging Ourselves And Not Others
58) The Anointing Of The Spirit
59) Finding God's Perfect Will
60) The Purpose Of Failure
Summary
The speaker contrasts the Old Covenant with the New Covenant, arguing that most believers still operate under the limitations of the former. The Old Covenant was flawed because it required perfect adherence to laws, which humanity could never keep. The New Covenant, established by God, is characterized not by commandments but by promises, promising that God will write His laws directly onto the hearts of believers, ensuring forgiveness and a relationship based on God's grace.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Living under the old covenantMany born-again believers still live under the old covenant because they do not know the freedom and privileges available to them under the new covenant.
Why the old covenant was faultyThe first covenant was faulty because it could not lead man to overcome sin; it only showed God's high standard like a mirror showing dirt without cleansing it.Hebrews 8:8
The terms of the new covenantThe new covenant replaces commands with divine promises where God takes the responsibility to write His laws in our minds and hearts.Hebrews 8:10–12
First promise: Forgiveness and justificationGod declares that He will be merciful to our iniquities and choose not to remember our sins, looking upon us as if we had never sinned.
Justified by His bloodStanding before God with the realization of total forgiveness gives the believer the exact feeling of having never committed a single sin.Romans 5:9
Second promise: Knowing the Lord personallyBelievers no longer need to rely on prophets, pastors, or human mediators to know God, because everyone can approach the Father directly through Jesus Christ.
Third promise: God's nature written withinGod puts His laws inside us by imparting His own nature, moving us away from the external restraint of rules toward an inner desire for holiness.
The illustration of the pig and the catOld covenant rules are like chains holding a pig back from dirt, whereas the new covenant changes the nature entirely, just like a cat that naturally loves cleanliness.
Relying on the Holy Spirit's responsibilityWhen we stop relying on our own effort and open ourselves to the Holy Spirit, God's resurrection life overcomes our sin and gives all glory to Him.
A prayer to enter the new covenantThe speaker invites listeners to pray and open their hearts to be filled with the Holy Spirit and fully enter the new covenant.
Visit our website for more information: www.cfcindia.com
The Pathway to Perfection (English & Tamil)
1) The Root Causes Of Evil
2) Free Will And Conscience
3) How God Overcomes Evil
4) Choosing The Creator Over The Created
5) The Heavenly And Earthly Pulls
6) The Basis Of God's Forgiveness
7) Sin And Salvation
8) Faith And Obedience
9) How Man Fell Into Sin
10) God's Provision For Man's Failure
11) Repentance And Faith
12) Salvation From Sin And The World
13) God's Power Alone Can Help Us
14) Keeping The Tenth Commandment
15) Not A Servant But A Son
16) Our Maximum For The Lord
17) The Reality Of Final Judgement
18) The Principles Of Business And Sacrifice
19) Finding A Good Church
20) God Is Our Father
21) We Are Not Orphans
22) Becoming Good Like God
23) Renewal Through God's Word
24) God Is On Your Side Against Satan
25) God Controls All People And Events
26) The Renewal Of Our Minds
27) Cain And Abel
28) The Sin Of Jealousy
29) Two Types Of Sins
30) Lessons From Job's Life
31) Jesus Is Our Forerunner
32) The Humility Of Jesus
33) How Jesus Overcame Temptation
34) The Love That Jesus Had
35) Mercy And Grace
36) The Terms Of The New Covenant
37) Faith Results In Praising God
38) Faith Claims God's Promises
39) Praising God Enthrones Him
40) Praise Brings Victory
41) Obedience In The New Covenant
42) Obeying As Jesus Obeyed
43) Jesus Valued All Men
44) Jesus' Attitude To Material Things
45) New-Covenant Home Relationships
46) Love Between Husband And Wife
47) Unity Between Husband And Wife
48) Bringing Up Children In God's Ways
49) Faithful In Our Place Of Work
50) The Right Way To Pray
51) God-Centred Praying
52) The Fear Of God
53) Abraham's Testings
54) Joseph's Example
55) David's Successes And Failures
56) God's Part And Our Part
57) Judging Ourselves And Not Others
58) The Anointing Of The Spirit
59) Finding God's Perfect Will
60) The Purpose Of Failure
Summary
The speaker contrasts the Old Covenant with the New Covenant, arguing that most believers still operate under the limitations of the former. The Old Covenant was flawed because it required perfect adherence to laws, which humanity could never keep. The New Covenant, established by God, is characterized not by commandments but by promises, promising that God will write His laws directly onto the hearts of believers, ensuring forgiveness and a relationship based on God's grace.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Living under the old covenantMany born-again believers still live under the old covenant because they do not know the freedom and privileges available to them under the new covenant.
Why the old covenant was faultyThe first covenant was faulty because it could not lead man to overcome sin; it only showed God's high standard like a mirror showing dirt without cleansing it.Hebrews 8:8
The terms of the new covenantThe new covenant replaces commands with divine promises where God takes the responsibility to write His laws in our minds and hearts.Hebrews 8:10–12
First promise: Forgiveness and justificationGod declares that He will be merciful to our iniquities and choose not to remember our sins, looking upon us as if we had never sinned.
Justified by His bloodStanding before God with the realization of total forgiveness gives the believer the exact feeling of having never committed a single sin.Romans 5:9
Second promise: Knowing the Lord personallyBelievers no longer need to rely on prophets, pastors, or human mediators to know God, because everyone can approach the Father directly through Jesus Christ.
Third promise: God's nature written withinGod puts His laws inside us by imparting His own nature, moving us away from the external restraint of rules toward an inner desire for holiness.
The illustration of the pig and the catOld covenant rules are like chains holding a pig back from dirt, whereas the new covenant changes the nature entirely, just like a cat that naturally loves cleanliness.
Relying on the Holy Spirit's responsibilityWhen we stop relying on our own effort and open ourselves to the Holy Spirit, God's resurrection life overcomes our sin and gives all glory to Him.
A prayer to enter the new covenantThe speaker invites listeners to pray and open their hearts to be filled with the Holy Spirit and fully enter the new covenant.
