Zac Poonen - God Chose Us - To Make Us Look At People And Things From His Viewpoint
Summary
The central message is that Christians are chosen by God to reflect Jesus Christ, which requires both personal purity and active church participation. The speaker emphasizes that this calling is a miracle of God's sovereignty, not human choice, and that humility is essential for progress. Ultimately, the goal is to live a life so Christ-conforming that one stands before Him with nothing to confess.
Description
Speaker: Zac Poonen Title: God Chose Us - To Make Us Look At People And Things From His Viewpoint Date: 07/18/2021 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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