15.Not A Servant But A Son - Zac Poonen (With Tamil Translation)

Zac PoonenJune 24, 201227mWatch on YouTube

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Visit our website for more information: www.cfcindia.com The Pathway to Perfection (English & Tamil) 1) The Root Causes Of Evil 2) Free Will And Conscience 3) How God Overcomes Evil 4) Choosing The Creator Over The Created 5) The Heavenly And Earthly Pulls 6) The Basis Of God's Forgiveness 7) Sin And Salvation 8) Faith And Obedience 9) How Man Fell Into Sin 10) God's Provision For Man's Failure 11) Repentance And Faith 12) Salvation From Sin And The World 13) God's Power Alone Can Help Us 14) Keeping The Tenth Commandment 15) Not A Servant But A Son 16) Our Maximum For The Lord 17) The Reality Of Final Judgement 18) The Principles Of Business And Sacrifice 19) Finding A Good Church 20) God Is Our Father 21) We Are Not Orphans 22) Becoming Good Like God 23) Renewal Through God's Word 24) God Is On Your Side Against Satan 25) God Controls All People And Events 26) The Renewal Of Our Minds 27) Cain And Abel 28) The Sin Of Jealousy 29) Two Types Of Sins 30) Lessons From Job's Life 31) Jesus Is Our Forerunner 32) The Humility Of Jesus 33) How Jesus Overcame Temptation 34) The Love That Jesus Had 35) Mercy And Grace 36) The Terms Of The New Covenant 37) Faith Results In Praising God 38) Faith Claims God's Promises 39) Praising God Enthrones Him 40) Praise Brings Victory 41) Obedience In The New Covenant 42) Obeying As Jesus Obeyed 43) Jesus Valued All Men 44) Jesus' Attitude To Material Things 45) New-Covenant Home Relationships 46) Love Between Husband And Wife 47) Unity Between Husband And Wife 48) Bringing Up Children In God's Ways 49) Faithful In Our Place Of Work 50) The Right Way To Pray 51) God-Centred Praying 52) The Fear Of God 53) Abraham's Testings 54) Joseph's Example 55) David's Successes And Failures 56) God's Part And Our Part 57) Judging Ourselves And Not Others 58) The Anointing Of The Spirit 59) Finding God's Perfect Will 60) The Purpose Of Failure

Summary

The central message is that the Christian life is defined by being a son of God rather than merely a servant. The speaker emphasizes that the New Covenant relationship allows believers to approach God as Father, a privilege unavailable in the Old Testament. True identity is found in this sonship, which grants inheritance and a destiny to become like Jesus, surpassing any functional title like pastor or evangelist.

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How to approach God's word like a childTrue understanding of the Bible requires a pure heart and a child-like willingness to acknowledge that we know nothing on our own.

The difference between Old Testament law and New Covenant graceUnder grace and the Holy Spirit, God changes us from the inside out so we can overcome sin at its root in the heart.

Moving from the master-servant relationship to calling God FatherIn the Old Testament, people related to God as a master and could not draw near, but Jesus taught believers to pray and call God their Father.

The privilege of being a son of GodWhen Jesus died, the curtain to the most holy place was torn so we can meet God personally as a father rather than a judge.

What is our true predestined destination?God's goal in saving us is not merely to take us to heaven, but to conform us to the image of Jesus so He is the eldest brother among many.Romans 8:29

The highest title in the body of ChristTitles like pastor, evangelist, or teacher are just functions, but the highest honored title is being a brother or sister of Jesus Christ.

No longer a servant, but a son and heirThrough the Spirit sent into our hearts, believers are adopted as sons who inherit everything from the Father rather than acting as mere slaves.

How attitude separates a servant from a sonServants work strictly for time, money, and rewards, while sons share fully in the father's business and life out of love without demanding overtime pay.

The difference between a child and a mature sonA baby Christian is no different from a servant because they lack a sense of responsibility and only look for gifts and blessings.

Are you asking for toys or caring for the Father's business?Spiritual children constantly ask God for material things like a bigger house or car, whereas mature sons care deeply about God's name and kingdom.

A call to grow up and serve out of loveBelievers are urged to stop doing business with God, abandon the servant mindset bound by time and money, and grow up into dedicated sons.

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15.Not A Servant But A Son - Zac Poonen (With Tamil Translation)

Zac Poonen · June 24, 2012 · 27m

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