Living The Christ Life In The Family First | मसीह का जीवन प्रथम परिवार में जीना | Zac Poonen | Hindi

Zac PoonenNovember 18, 20211h 10mWatch on YouTube

Living The Christ Life In The Family First - Zac Poonen मसीह का जीवन प्रथम परिवार में जीना - ज़ैक पूनेन Visit our website for more information: www.cfcindia.com

Summary

The central message is that Christian life, particularly within the family, must first manifest the life of Christ. The speaker uses the analogy of a non-functioning DVD player to argue that one cannot effectively share the Gospel if it does not work in one's own home. He emphasizes that God desires to begin His work in our hearts and homes first, drawing parallels to the temple in Exodus and highlighting the necessity of being filled with the Holy Spirit and standing against the devil, which are prerequisites for living out a Christ-like family life.

Outline

The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.

Living the Christ life in our homes firstWe cannot give others a gospel that does not work in our own homes, just as we would not gift a broken DVD player.

God's desire to dwell among His peopleGod commanded a sanctuary to be built in the wilderness so He could dwell among His people, and He desires to dwell in our family homes today.

Two unique features of the New CovenantUnlike the Old Covenant, believers in the New Covenant are commanded to be filled with the Holy Spirit and have the authority to stand against Satan.

Going back to the beginning in GenesisWhen facing questions about marriage and divorce, we must look back to God's original design in creation rather than settling for broken conditions.

From 'not good' to 'very good'After creating man, God noted that it was not good for man to be alone, but after creating the woman and establishing marriage, He called it very good.

The wife as a helper like the Holy SpiritGod made woman as a helper for man, much like the Holy Spirit operates as a hidden, supportive helper behind the scenes.

How a garden turns into a jungleJust as an unmaintained field becomes an overgrown jungle of thorns, a marriage left unattended without prayer and effort will deteriorate.

Stopping the habit of finger-pointingAdam and Eve immediately shifted blame onto each other after the fall, but God promises a watered garden when we stop pointing fingers and calling on Him.

Who should take the first step in a conflict?Following God's example, the one who is more spiritual must take the first step to humble themselves and restore broken relationships.

Winning an unbelieving spouse through godly behaviorA wife can win her disobedient or unbelieving husband without a word through respectful, pure conduct and a gentle spirit.

Honoring the wife as a weaker vessel and co-heirHusbands must live with their wives understandingly, treating them as weaker vessels and equal co-heirs of life so their prayers are not hindered.

Raising children with instruction and disciplineFathers bear the primary responsibility to bring up children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord, teaching them obedience and respect.

The importance of God's discipline and forgivenessJust as God disciplines His children out of love, parents must guide their children, and families must practice mutual forgiveness.

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