Words From The Word

Your Self, Your Enemy: Living a Victorious Christian Life


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The speaker encourages his listeners to move forward by living their Christian lives victoriously every day. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on the spiritual benefits of a life in service to Christ versus worldly distractions. The speaker then pointed out that each believer will face three notable enemies: sin, Satan, and one's self. Detaching from the program of self is stressed with a reminder that even believers sometimes forget their own fallibility. Paul's teaching in Galatians about living in the self versus living in Christ was cited to underscore the importance of inner transformation. The speaker also emphasizes the virtues of steadfastness, being unmovable, and continuously abounding in the work of the Lord, quoting 1 Corinthians 15. He ends by reiterating that believers can and should live a victorious life, promising to delve deeper into this topic in his next devotion.

00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:13 The Mansion in Glory
01:08 The Victory in Jesus
02:03 Living the Christian Life in Victory
02:18 The Enemies of Victory: Sin, Satan, and Self
03:37 The Crucifixion of Self
04:01 The Life Lived in Christ
04:41 The Challenge of Living a Victorious Life
05:20 The Power of God's Forgiveness
06:05 Staying Steadfast in Faith
07:31 The Struggle of Living a Victorious Life
08:47 The Power of Believing in God's Word
09:47 Closing Prayer and Farewell

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Words From The WordBy Good News Baptist Church of St. Maarten

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