Desiring God (pt.2) #257

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Hebrews 4:12, Matthew 5:6, Nehemiah 8:10

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Scripture(s):
Hebrews 4:12, Matthew 5:6, Nehemiah 8:10
Date:
03/01/2025

In this episode, we discussed the importance of embracing God’s Word in its entirety, from Genesis to Revelation. We emphasized that all of Scripture is fresh and powerful, “sharper than any two-edged sword” (Hebrews 4:12). We reflected on fundamental teachings like loving our neighbors and walking humbly with God.

We explored the concept that “the joy of the Lord is our strength” (Nehemiah 8:10), highlighting how this joy empowers us even in difficult times. We examined Matthew 5:6, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied,” discussing how true fulfillment comes from desiring God.

We also delved into Philippians 4:8, which encourages us to focus on whatever is true, honorable, right, pure, lovely, and of good repute. We concluded by emphasizing the transformative power of immersing ourselves in God’s Word, not just reading it superficially, but allowing it to change us and make us more Christ-like.

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