The Braveheart Podcast

Satisfied with Righteousness

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Jan 15, 2020
Explore the transformative nature of identity in Christ, emphasizing that believers are inherently righteous despite shortcomings. Through engaging analogies, learn how righteousness is a gift, not a behavioral standard, and discover its internal empowering effects. Personal stories reveal how understanding this gift fosters confidence and deepens relationships with God. Misinterpretations of righteousness often lead to guilt, but embracing one's divine standing can lead to a more fulfilling faith journey.
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INSIGHT

Righteousness Can Satisfy

  • Jesus promises that those who hunger and thirst for righteousness will be satisfied.
  • Satisfaction in righteousness is a real, attainable experience for believers by pursuit and reception.
INSIGHT

Righteousness As A Gift

  • Righteousness is presented as a gift received through Christ, not merely earned by behavior.
  • Romans teaches believers receive an abundance of grace and a free gift of righteousness by faith.
ANECDOTE

Cape Town Baptism Transformation

  • Peter recounts meeting Selvin in Cape Town who felt like a king after baptism despite no material change.
  • The Holy Spirit clothed Selvin with a robe of righteousness and he sensed his new identity immediately.
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