Zac Poonen - The Way To Growth In Christlikeness - 4
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Summary
The sermon outlines the path to growing in Christlikeness by examining the attitudes described in the Sermon on the Mount. Key elements include being pure in heart, which means centering all love on God, and progressing from being a mere child of God to a true son. This journey requires first achieving peace with God through justification by faith, which then enables one to become a peacemaker in life.
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Speaker: Zac Poonen Title: The Way To Growth In Christlikeness - 4 Date: May 31, 2020 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 true growth in Christlikeness requires moving beyond merely adhering to external religious rules, which is insufficient. True righteousness must exceed that of the Pharisees by addressing the inner life—thoughts, attitudes, and motives—rather than just visible actions. The speaker emphasizes that the root of sin, such as murder, is internal anger, and true obedience means cleansing the heart from anger, which is the foundation for a life built on Christ.
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