Accepting Jesus is admitting we are sinners, but now to live this life for the Lord requires our hearts, our minds and our lives to change.

So the question comes up, can we ever be good enough, can we ever become pure?

This scripture reveals the purification and preservation process that God plans in all of us.

Without this scripture we might think the challenges of life are designed to break us and beat us down but the truth is there is purpose in our pain, in our suffering.

We are being refined and through that refinement we find ourselves closer to the Lord.

Listen now to learn how to apply Mark 9:49 IRL.

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