Cooper Stuff Podcast Cooper Stuff Ep. 213 - Fear and Delight
Feb 3, 2025
Explore the fascinating dance between fear and delight in faith. Discover how true love for God stems from obedience and reverence. Dive into the importance of finding joy in God's commandments as the new year begins. Reflect on the risks of deconstructing faith and the call to deepen your relationship with Christ through understanding His word. Join the conversation to uncover how these dynamics can help you draw closer to God in 2025!
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Fear and Delight Are One
- Fearing the Lord and delighting in His commandments happen together as one unified spiritual reality.
- You cannot truly delight in God without reverently fearing His holiness and judgment.
Love Means Obedience
- Loving God isn't just emotional affection; it must be obedient action.
- Faith without works is dead, so true love for God shows in keeping His commandments.
God's Love and Hatred
- God's love and hatred are two sides of the same coin.
- To truly love what God loves means to hate what He hates, such as injustice and sin.