Are You a Stereotypical Christian?

The Mark Driscoll Podcast

Mark Driscoll

Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Is it good to be a sterotypical Christian? If you're being slandered should it be considered a badge of honor? Tune in to find out.

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0:00.0	To be a Christian is ultimately to be stereotyped in slandered.
0:03.5	That is part of your and our suffering,
0:06.1	and it was part of the suffering of Christ.
0:08.3	Therefore, it is part of the suffering of Christians.
0:11.2	And what he says is, when you are slandered, he does not say if.
0:15.0	He says when you are slandered.
0:19.0	And he says to suffer as a Christian, that word for us is fairly positive in their day,
0:25.2	it was intensely negative.
0:27.3	The word Christian was a slang and slander word
0:30.4	that critics and enemies of Christianity called us.
0:34.0	You guys think you're the little Jesus.
0:36.4	It was negative and pejorative.
0:38.1	You only find the word Christian three times
0:40.0	in the New Testament.
0:40.8	This is only one of three.
0:42.5	And the Christians decided, you know what,
0:45.1	I'm not Jesus, but I'm trying to be a little Jesus
0:49.0	by the grace of God.
0:50.5	So you can use it as a slander term, and I'll use it as a worship term.
0:55.0	Yes, I am a Christian.
0:56.6	Yes, I am with Christ.
0:58.2	Yes, I trust in Christ.
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