(Ps 103:19) Rest in God’s perfect authority. Being exposed to shame for Christ’s sake (1 Cor 4:9; Jn 12:32). There’s blessing in being a fool for Christ (1 Cor 4:10; Ps 69:7-9).

Pursue purity before God (1 Jn 3:3). Sin and lawlessness (1 Jn 3:4). The gospel of Christ can deliver you from a debased life (Rom 1:16ff; Ps 119:9-11).

(Ps 103:1-5) Bless the Lord regardless of life’s circumstances. Communion: The ultimate sacrifice. God is the source of all gifts. Pride distorts gratitude (1 Cor 4:7-8; Ps 75:4-7).

Glimpse of what it will be like when we’re face to face with the Lord (1 Jn 3:1-2; Ps 17:15). Nevertheless, you are God’s child now.

(Ps 37:5-6) God honors the committed heart. We are all ministers of the Gospel (1 Cor 12:7). God will praise us (1 Cor 4:5). Do not go beyond God’s Word (1 Cor 4:6).

Need for pastor-teacher vs. studying on own (1 Jn 2:27; Ps 25). Abide in the Son and glorify the Father (Jn 15:8). Face the Bema Seat with confidence (1 Jn 2:28-29).

(Ps 42:11) Help when we feel emotional or scared. Chafer Theological Seminary conference recap by Mike Talbot. Human judgment and self-judgment is insignificant (1 Cor 4:3). You live for God (1 Cor 4:4; Ps 139:23-24)

Deceptions implicit in various ministries (1 Jn 2:26; 2 Tim 2:17-18). Special revelation. Justification by Christ alone (Eph 2:8-9). Trinity (Col 2:9). Health and wealth (Phil 4:11-13). Holy Spirit teaches believers directly (1 Jn 2:27).

(Ps 119:125) Seeking God’s knowledge is essential for navigating life. Review of previous chapters. We are to consider ourselves servants of Christ and stewards of God’s mysteries (1 Cor 4:1-2; Ps 101:6).

Abiding in Christ (1 Jn 2:24; Jn 15:5). Rely on God’s promise of eternal life for hope and assurance (1 Jn 2:25; Ps 119:50).