Here are 5 areas where Jesus yielded His rights that we can learn from.
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The Example of Jesus Christ | Learning from Jesus’ surrender to God | | Through His life, death, and resurrection, Jesus Christ lived in complete obedience and surrender to God. In Scripture we read that, although Jesus was equal with God, He humbled Himself to live among men and to redeem them from the bondage of sin. Here are 5 areas where we are challenged to follow Jesus’ example: Jesus yielded His right to wealth, Jesus yielded His right to a good reputation, Jesus yielded His right to be served, Jesus yielded His right to physical comforts, Jesus yielded His right to make His own decisions.
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“Position, Position, Position” with Eric Ludy | In real estate the motto is: “Location, Location, Location.” In Christianity the motto is: “Position, Position, Position.” | |
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| A heart given to holiness—not legalism—keeps God’s commands. | |
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What are evidences of self-rejection? | The more you understand and appreciate the way God made you, the more you can love your neighbor as you love yourself. | |
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| MATTERS OF LIFE & DEATH SERIES | | |
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“In the Beginning Was the Word” | The Gospel of John takes special care to remind us that the Jesus existed eternally before He took on human flesh and dwelt among us. | |
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Robert E. Lee: History Teaches Us to Hope | Near the end of his life, General Lee wrote a letter to one of his former staff officers, revealing how his hope was anchored in his understanding of the eternal nature of God. | |
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| On This Day in Christian History | | | | | This book is an introduction to 365 of the most remarkable men and women of faith you will ever meet. Simple, colorful stories tell you about history-making events in the lives of people who loved God wholeheartedly. Rorbert J. Morgan collects rare, intriguing, and inspiring stories from two thousand years of Christianity that will bring a year’s worth of insight and spiritual challenge in your home. |
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