Ask Pastor John What Does It Feel Like to See the Beauty of Christ?
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Jun 27, 2018 Discover the heartfelt experience of recognizing Christ's beauty in the Bible. Explore the profound longing for divine presence and the fulfillment it brings. Hear personal reflections on a significant encounter with Romans chapter 9, showcasing the value of consistent scripture engagement. Delve into the relationship between God's sovereignty and human joy, prompting deep emotional responses and thought-provoking questions about faith.
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Preparing Your Heart for Scripture
- Prepare your heart for Scripture reading.
- Consider spending time in solitude and quietness to become more in sync with spiritual reality.
Reading to Prepare for Reading
- Read insightful authors before engaging with Scripture.
- Let their understanding of God's glory prepare your heart for a deeper experience.
The Sweetness of Longing for Christ
- John Piper shared how John Owen's writings on longing for Christ impacted his own encounter with God.
- He emphasized the sweetness found in the very act of yearning for Christ.
