Such A Great Salvation: 8.Doing Greater Works Than Jesus Did - Zac Poonen (Telugu)
Hyderabad Conference 2011 - Such A Great Salvation: 6.Repentance And Faith
Summary
The central message emphasizes that true Christian service involves understanding and fulfilling the specific work God has called you to do, rather than focusing on grand gestures or visible works. The speaker draws parallels from Jesus' life, suggesting that the greatest work is often found in humble obedience to God's current will, exemplified by the importance of unity and fellowship within the church. He stresses that knowing God and Jesus Christ is the ultimate goal, which requires a deep hunger and humility.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
The New Covenant Versus the Old SystemJesus taught that new wine requires new wineskins, contrasting the old system of Israel with the new covenant of grace.
Receiving Grace Upon GraceBelievers are meant to receive continuous grace, which is God's power to build a heavenly church in humility.
How Jesus Glorified GodJesus glorified God on earth by finishing the work that the Father gave Him to do, rather than just doing many random religious activities.
Waiting on the Lord for DirectionLike a servant waiting outside a master's door for instructions, believers must wait on God to know what He specifically wants them to do.
The Life-Long Questions of Paul and the BelieverThe Apostle Paul's fundamental questions on the road to Damascus to know who the Lord is and what He wants us to do remain lifelong pursuits.Acts 9:5
To Know God Is Eternal LifeEternal life is found in truly knowing God and Jesus Christ deeply, much like a wife knows her husband.
Following God's Leading Over Big CrowdsTrue obedience means following God's specific guidance rather than chasing large crowds or prominent opportunities.
Learning the Ways of God Through Biblical AccountsExamining biblical events like Peter and John healing the lame man reveals deeper principles about God's timing and work.
What Is the Greater Work Than Jesus Did?Jesus spoke of doing greater works, which relates to quality and spiritual unity rather than mere quantity or numbers.
The One Thing Jesus Could Not Do Before PentecostJesus could not make His disciples completely one while He was on earth because the Holy Spirit had not yet been given.
Building Fellowship and Unity in the ChurchThe highest calling in new covenant churches is building true fellowship, oneness, and unity among brothers through the Holy Spirit.
A Prayer for Revival and Filling of the Holy SpiritUnderstanding this great salvation increases our responsibility to pray for the filling of the Holy Spirit and a turning point in our lives.
