Zac Poonen - Our Destination Is Christlikeness
Summary
The Christian life is not a single event but a lifelong journey with a specific destination. This destination is not a physical place like heaven, but a spiritual one: becoming a likeness of Jesus Christ. The speaker emphasizes that understanding this goal requires looking at scripture contextually, particularly Romans 8:29, which states that God predestines believers to be conformed to the image of Christ.
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Speaker: Zac Poonen Title: Our Destination Is Christlikeness Date: 05-14-2017 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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Zac Poonen · May 17, 2017
The Christian life is not a single event but a continuous journey with a defined destination. The true destination, according to scripture, is not a physical place like heaven, but spiritual transformation: becoming conformed to the image of Christ. This destination is predestined by God, meaning He knew it before time began. Therefore, the Christian life requires actively pursuing Christlikeness through repentance and following God's intended path.
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