33.How Jesus Overcame Temptation - Zac Poonen (With Tamil Translation)
Summary
The sermon emphasizes that true holiness is an inward purity of the spirit, comparable to physical health or mental education, and it requires striving for 100% freedom from sin. Jesus's example shows that he overcame temptation not by his own power, but by remaining humble and operating under the constant power of God's grace. Grace, in this context, is defined not as mere favor, but as God's power to meet every need and overcome every trial.
Description
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
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Zac Poonen - Temptations That Jesus Overcame In His First Thirty Years
Zac Poonen · Mar 8, 2022
The speaker discusses the importance of reflecting Jesus Christ by growing in purity personally and functioning within the local church. A key teaching point is distinguishing between temptation and sin, referencing James 1:14-15, where temptation is merely attraction, but sin occurs when that attraction is yielded to. He also advises against self-condemnation and discouragement, emphasizing that Christ was tempted in all points, including sickness, which was an aspect of his humanity.
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1h 22m
