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Just believe

Episode 479

Romans 1:17, Hebrews 2:4, James 2:23

We need to have faith in Jesus Christ, not faith in faith. Romans 1:17. The hallmark in this ministry is faith in Jesus Christ. During the Reformation, it was realised that the just shall live by faith, and it revolutionised the church. We get to heaven by faith in Jesus Christ not by our good works. Hebrews 2:4. James 2:23.

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Self denial

Mark 8:34, Acts 9:15–16, Galatians 2:20

Pure love is all about self denial. Mark 8:34. The cross represents death and self denial. Paul the apostle along with many others, suffered greatly and went through so much for the sake of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Acts 9:15-16. Becoming a Christian does not mean that your problems will go away, in fact be prepared to pay a price. Galatians 2:20. Our biggest enemy is self.

The fool

Psalm 53:1, Genesis 1:27, John 1:1, Colossians 1:27

Psalm 53:1. The fool has said in his heart that there is no God. Genesis 1:27. God created man in His own image. Who are we going to choose to believe? John 1:1. The Bible is Jesus in print. We either believe in it from cover to cover or we don't believe it at all, we can't just believe the parts we want to. Colossians 1:27. A person's spirit never dies. Where are we going to spend our eternity. John 14:6.

The orphan spirit

John 14:18, John 3:3, Romans 3:23, 2 Corinthians 5:17

There are many young men and woman in our world today who don't have a good father figure in their lives, a mentor. John 14:18. John 3:3. Uncle Angus talks about the orphan spirit. Romans 3:23. Because of sin, we have all become orphans, but when we are born again, we become new people in Christ. The old is passed away, the new has come. 2 Corinthians 5:17.