Bobby McDonald - Obedience And Motive
Summary
The central message is that true Christian devotion requires both obedience to God's commands and the correct motive, which is loving God with all one's heart. The speaker uses the example of the Pharisees to illustrate that merely following rules without genuine love and humility is worthless. Ultimately, following Christ means desiring to do God's will because of love, not for self-glorification or religious performance.
Description
Speaker: Bobby McDonald Title: Obedience And Motive Date: 01-08-2017 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 the Christian life requires making Jesus Christ everything—the sole focus of one's devotion. The speaker uses analogies, like a valuable coin, to illustrate that everything outside of Christ is worthless. True devotion means seeking to love God and obey Him with all one's heart, which involves casting off worldly attachments and even the smallest sins, as these actions suggest that Christ is not everything.
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