Becoming Spiritually Fit | New Testament | Revelation 4

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Mental Health, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 26 October 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Many parts of the Bible are easier to understand. Revelation, however, is not one of those parts. In today's episode, Patrick dives into John's vision in Revelation 4 to share what it reveals about God. Listen to find out tools for becoming more spiritually fit. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Join the TMBT community in reading the entire New Testament in one year. Get your FREE reading plan here. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so others can find it too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter@TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passages: Revelation 4

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0:00.0	Welcome to 10 minute Bible Talks.
0:05.0	Where we connect the Bible to your life.
0:09.0	In the time it takes to get to work.
0:10.0	I'm Patrick Miller.
0:17.8	A few years ago a picture of a 24-hour fitness gym went viral. In many ways this gym is totally normal. It's in a suburban strip mall, brown stucco, exterior walls, a big 24-hour
0:26.4	fitness sign, but the strip mall is about 15 feet above the parking lot, which means that you need
0:32.4	to take a set of stairs to reach the gym or you could take a set of stairs because there's an alternate option there's also an escalator going up.
0:42.1	Now there's something hilarious about taking an escalator going up.
0:42.6	Now there's something hilarious about taking an escalator to a gym.
0:46.2	Aren't you there to get fit to work out?
0:48.5	I don't know.
0:49.5	Maybe you just don't like cardio, so you take the escalator,
0:52.0	or maybe you're planning a tough
0:53.3	lay date but whatever the reason most people take the escalator to avoid the hard
0:57.6	work of climbing a staircase. Why do you read the Bible? Why do you listen to this podcast?
1:04.0	On the one hand, I hope it's not because you think doing so will earn you God's love and favor.
1:10.0	No, hear this. Jesus has already won you God's love and favor on the cross apart from your works.
1:16.4	And yet, I think precisely because we know God is at work in us, it's appropriate to say that
1:22.2	we read the Bible too by God's grace
1:24.0	become spiritually fit. Many parts of the Bible are fairly easy to understand,
1:29.8	stories, letters, even worship songs in the Psalms.
1:33.6	But other parts are much more difficult.
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