You Have Only One Life - Make the Most of It for God — Santosh Poonen — October 27, 2024
http://rlcf.church River of Life Christian Fellowship 1306 N Lincoln Avenue Loveland, Colorado - 80537, USA
Summary
The speaker emphasizes that God's will is revealed solely through Jesus Christ and His Word, not through intermediaries. He strongly warns against the sin of sexual immorality, urging listeners to flee it constantly. The message concludes by encouraging the audience to embrace the calling of discipleship, which requires taking up one's cross, and highlights that the most important focus in life is not on worldly measures of success or luck, but on God's divine plan.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Hebrews 9:27 and the reality of one lifeBecause it is appointed for man once to die and then judgment, we are spending our one life right now and cannot afford to waste it.
2 Corinthians 5:10 and the judgment seat of ChristKnowing the fear of the Lord from the reality that we must all stand before Christ's judgment seat motivates us to persuade others and examine how we live.
Ephesians 5:13-16 and redeeming the timeEverything hidden will be exposed by the light at the judgment, so believers must wake up, walk wisely, and redeem the time because the days are evil.Ephesians 5:13–16
1 Corinthians 7:29-31 and holding the world looselySince the time is short, believers must live, weep, rejoice, and use the world as though not fully possessing it, because the form of this world is passing away.1 Corinthians 7:29–31
God gave His only SonJust as God had only one son and did not hold him back, giving him for the world, we must give our entire lives to God without holding back.
Matthew 26:36 and Gethsemane's agonyJesus agonized in Gethsemane over the impending loss of fellowship with the Father when taking our sin, demonstrating that He never indulged in self-pleasing.Matthew 26:36
Valuing the blood and watching in prayerBelievers must not treat the blood of Jesus cheaply as a license to sin, but must keep watching and praying so they do not fall into temptation.
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