The Remnant Radio's Podcast
From Burden to Blessing: Being Holy & Perfect
May 14, 2024
Dr. Matt Ayars, co-author of 'Holiness: A Biblical, Historical, and Systematic Theology,' discusses the biblical commands to 'be holy' and 'be perfect,' offering a fresh perspective that combines Christian perfection with grace and the Holy Spirit. He emphasizes that these commands are pathways to blessing, not burdensome rules. The podcast delves into deep discussions on holiness in the Old Testament, sanctification in Methodism, the holiness of God, Sabbath and worship, holiness in Proverbs, and salvation through Christ's redemption.
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Quick takeaways
- Understanding holiness involves pursuing Christian perfection with grace and the Holy Spirit's guidance.
- Holiness involves reflecting God's moral otherness through purification and separation from corruption.
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Yahweh's Sovereignty Over Creation and Nations
Yahweh's sovereignty is displayed first in the creation account, where he effortlessly brings forth light and forms the world without struggle or conflict, contrasting with other ancient creation myths. This underscores his transcendent nature, being unrestricted by time and space. As Israel is formed as a nation, Yahweh's sovereignty over the nations emphasizes his superiority over other deities associated with specific lands, reinforcing his supremacy over all peoples and regions.
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