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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 sermon contrasts being merely 'religious' with being truly 'spiritual,' emphasizing that true spirituality is motivated by a relationship with God rather than the desire for human recognition. Jesus taught that prayer should be done privately, hidden from men, and should not be characterized by excessive repetition or length, as God hears the heart more than the volume of words. The core message is to live before God's face, not before man's face.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
What does it mean to be truly spiritual?Many people confuse being religious with being spiritual by looking at external activities, but the fundamental motivation is completely different.
The root of true spiritualityBehind all righteous behavior in daily life must be a root from which everything comes, as taught by Jesus in Matthew chapter 6.
How hypocrites prayHypocrites pray to be seen by men in order to get honor for themselves, which Jesus commanded his disciples not to do.Matthew 6:5
The mistake of meaningless repetition and long prayersThe heathen make the mistake of repeating words endlessly and thinking God hears them simply because they pray for a long time.
God is not impressed by numbersGod is not moved by large crowds or people in many countries praying together; He listens to pure, united hearts with faith.Matthew 18:19
Starting with our Father in heavenTrue prayer begins in faith, addressing our loving Father in heaven who controls the universe.
Putting God's interests firstThe primary requests in prayer are for God's name to be hallowed, His kingdom to come, and His will to be done before asking for personal needs.
Overcoming self-centerednessSalvation aims to deliver us from natural self-centeredness—the root of sin—to become completely centered in God like Timothy.
Asking God for material thingsIt is entirely spiritual to ask God for daily bread, food, clothing, shelter, and education, but the pronouns used are plural rather than individualistic.
The necessity of forgiving othersUnforgiveness gives the devil a foothold, and God will only forgive us if we freely forgive others in the exact same way.
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 sermon contrasts being merely 'religious' with being truly 'spiritual,' emphasizing that true spirituality is motivated by a relationship with God rather than the desire for human recognition. Jesus taught that prayer should be done privately, hidden from men, and should not be characterized by excessive repetition or length, as God hears the heart more than the volume of words. The core message is to live before God's face, not before man's face.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
What does it mean to be truly spiritual?Many people confuse being religious with being spiritual by looking at external activities, but the fundamental motivation is completely different.
The root of true spiritualityBehind all righteous behavior in daily life must be a root from which everything comes, as taught by Jesus in Matthew chapter 6.
How hypocrites prayHypocrites pray to be seen by men in order to get honor for themselves, which Jesus commanded his disciples not to do.Matthew 6:5
The mistake of meaningless repetition and long prayersThe heathen make the mistake of repeating words endlessly and thinking God hears them simply because they pray for a long time.
God is not impressed by numbersGod is not moved by large crowds or people in many countries praying together; He listens to pure, united hearts with faith.Matthew 18:19
Starting with our Father in heavenTrue prayer begins in faith, addressing our loving Father in heaven who controls the universe.
Putting God's interests firstThe primary requests in prayer are for God's name to be hallowed, His kingdom to come, and His will to be done before asking for personal needs.
Overcoming self-centerednessSalvation aims to deliver us from natural self-centeredness—the root of sin—to become completely centered in God like Timothy.
Asking God for material thingsIt is entirely spiritual to ask God for daily bread, food, clothing, shelter, and education, but the pronouns used are plural rather than individualistic.
The necessity of forgiving othersUnforgiveness gives the devil a foothold, and God will only forgive us if we freely forgive others in the exact same way.