Christ Church (Moscow, ID) Psalm 6: Transactions of Grace
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Jan 1, 1970 The podcast dives into Psalm 6, highlighting emotional vulnerability and the quest for divine mercy. It explores how affliction can stem from both personal sin and wrongful accusations, emphasizing the importance of seeking God's grace. The discussion then shifts to the balance of pain and pleasure within biblical narratives, contrasting fleeting joy from self-righteousness with lasting joy in God's grace. Additionally, it stresses the importance of truth in worship for genuine faith and examines the value of choosing friends wisely during times of hardship.
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Two Reasons For Affliction
- Affliction comes both to the wicked for their sin and to the godly as discipline or persecution.
- Determining which requires careful interpretation of your life, not automatic assumptions.
Run A Healthy Spiritual Inventory
- Run a spiritual inventory when affliction comes to see if unconfessed sin is involved.
- But avoid morbid introspection and confess only the sins God truly brings to your heart.
Screwdriver Moment Of Repentance
- Wilson recounts cutting his hand with a screwdriver while full of dark foreboding thoughts.
- The sudden pain brought instant recognition and repentance about his thinking.
