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Ask Pastor John

How Preachers Grow Graceless

Feb 29, 2024
The podcast delves into the challenge of preachers aligning their conduct with their preaching, examines hypocrisy in teaching, emphasizes the importance of genuine truth, explores the connection between preaching skills and personal holiness, exposes the desire for human validation over spiritual truth, and advocates for embracing grace over human praise.
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Quick takeaways

  • Preachers must guard against hypocrisy rooted in the love of human praise.
  • Embrace God's empowering grace over seeking human approval for sanctification and obedience.

Deep dives

Preaching Truth Despite Hypocrisy

The podcast discusses how preachers, even if hypocrites, can convey truth. It raises questions about obeying truths spoken by morally flawed preachers and the impact of their personal lives on preaching. The importance of discerning truth irrespective of the messenger's integrity is emphasized, with references to religious leaders who preach truth despite personal failings.

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