Lessons from the life of Samson - Zac Poonen
Summary
The sermon uses the life of Samson to illustrate the danger of succumbing to personal passions, particularly lust, which can lead to spiritual downfall despite great divine gifting. The speaker emphasizes that true spiritual strength requires controlling one's bodily desires and passions, comparing the internal 'lion of lust' to any external temptation. Ultimately, the message urges listeners to remain faithful, especially concerning relationships with women, to avoid disqualification from ministry or spiritual vision.
Description
Lessons from the life of Samson Excerpt from Judges & Ruth - Through The Bible with Zac Poonen series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeUiCH7ooZ3nhCmWTt2WIcHoEMGaNWSwM • Through The Bible... For more studies: http://www.cfcindia.com/studies About Zac Poonen: Zac Poonen was formerly an Indian Naval Officer who has been serving the Lord in India for nearly 50 years as a Bible-teacher. He has responsibility for a number of churches in India and abroad. He has written more than 25 books and numerous articles in English - which have been translated into many Indian and foreign languages. His messages are available on audio CDs and video DVDs. Like the other elders in CFC, Zac Poonen also supports himself and his family through "tent-making" and does not receive any salary for his services. He does not receive any royalty for any of his books, CDs or DVDs, that are published by Christian Fellowship Centre, Bangalore. © 2018 Christian Fellowship Church, Bangalore, India. All Rights Reserved.
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