Renewing Your Mind The Fear of God
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Mar 23, 2025 Exploring the courage of Jesus’ disciples, the discussion uncovers how their fear of the Lord surpassed any fears of persecution. Historical mentorship between Albertus Magnus and Thomas Aquinas highlights the power of steadfast faith amid adversity. The podcast also delves into the teacher-disciple relationship, emphasizing authority in challenging times. It addresses the duality of glory and humiliation in Christian identity, and reassures believers about the importance of confessing their faith despite societal rejection.
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Self-Reflection on Faith
- Consider why you might not experience animosity for your Christian faith.
- Reflect on whether you are distancing yourself from Christ to avoid potential conflict.
Baptism and Humility
- Baptism symbolizes identification with both Christ's humiliation and exaltation.
- Embracing Christ's humiliation is essential for participating in His glory.
Edwards' Trust in God
- Jonathan Edwards, despite being falsely accused, chose to trust in God's vindication rather than defend himself.
- Years later, the accuser confessed, proving that God does vindicate His people.