3) How Jesus Grew In Wisdom - Zac Poonen (With Kannada Translation)
Summary
The speaker discusses the importance of preparation and development, drawing parallels to Jesus's growth in wisdom. The message emphasizes that true growth requires consistent effort and focus, suggesting that spiritual development is a continuous process that must be nurtured.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
How Jesus spent His years on earthJesus spent the first thirty years of His life at home, meaning ninety percent of His time on earth was lived quietly rather than in public ministry.
Preparation before public ministryJesus only began His public ministry after being thoroughly prepared during those quiet years at home.
Monday to Saturday matter more than SundayWhile people often treat Sunday as the most important day, how we live Monday through Saturday in our daily lives is far more significant.
Jesus grew in wisdom and favorAs a child, Jesus continued to grow, becoming strong and increasing in wisdom with God's grace upon Him.
Do not let sin reign in your bodyBelievers are instructed not to let sin reign in their mortal bodies so that they obey its lusts.
Grace gives victory over sinGrace means God giving us the power and help we need in our time of need to overcome sin.
Growing in grace and spiritual maturityWe must continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Learning wisdom through ordinary workJesus learned wisdom while living in a small home and working faithfully as a carpenter.
Avoiding worldly entertainmentBelievers should guard their hearts and speech, avoiding worldly topics like movies and useless chatter.
