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The Living Waters Podcast

Abiding in Christ. True Fruitfulness Over Busyness. Resting in God’s Love. — Highlight Episode 336

The Living Waters Podcast

Living Waters

Prolife, Religion, Creation, Evangelism, Salvation, Jesus, Christianity, Faith, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Gospel, Apologetics, Theology, Witnessing

52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar discuss how in our busy lives, it’s easy to mistake productivity for true fruitfulness, but Scripture teaches that abiding in Christ is what truly matters. As John 14:21 reminds us, love for God is reflected in love for others, and our actions should be rooted in His purpose rather than mere busyness. Just as Martha was consumed with tasks while Mary chose to sit with Jesus, we must prioritize our relationship with God over constant activity. While today’s culture c...

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0:00.0

We want to explore, like, what is the difference between busyness and bearing fruit?

0:05.2

And then how do we identify those things in our lives that, though they may be good,

0:11.5

really shouldn't be a part of our lives? And then how do we move on from there to

0:16.9

bearing fruit for the Lord? So, Ray, why don't we start first with, well, whatever you want to

0:22.1

start with? Do you have something you'd like to start with? Yeah, John 1421. Yeah, He that has my commandments

0:29.6

and keeps him. He loves me and He that loves me. Beloved to my father, I too will love him and will

0:34.2

reveal myself to him or manifest myself to him.

0:41.1

Fruit grows silently.

0:47.8

It's not a big deal if you grow love as a Christian and love manifests itself and loving others.

0:52.3

And loving others means you're going to warn them there's a hell and they need to repent and trust in Jesus.

0:53.4

Back to evangelism.

0:54.9

Because he died on the cross. And so there's a busyness they need to repent and trust in Jesus. Back to evangelism. Because he died on the cross.

0:57.7

And so there's a busyness that's really good.

1:03.6

I love the therefore in 1st Corinthians 1558.

1:09.0

Therefore, my beloved brethren be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the law.

1:10.3

What's the therefore, therefore?

1:12.3

We ask him, we go to the previous verses.

1:17.7

And if you read the previous verses, they build up to this corruption, she'll put in corruption.

1:20.3

O death, where is your stagreversia victory.

1:24.2

God has destroyed death through the gospel.

1:27.9

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable.

1:29.9

Always abounding the work of the Lord.

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