Biblical Compassion, Part 4

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🗓️ 8 April 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Compassion has become an overused word in the modern world and has come to mean nothing more than sympathetic tolerance. In Biblical Compassion, a five-part teaching series from the book of Jonah, Michael Youssef explains the difference between the biblical compassion of the God of Scripture and humanistic compassion.

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0:00.0	The most difficult part of the Christian life is being an authentic witness for Jesus Christ.
0:08.2	Because I want to tell you this day, if you are an authentic witness for Jesus Christ, you'll be praying for the lost.
0:15.7	If you are an authentic witness for Jesus Christ, you'll be praising.
0:20.2	If you're an authentic witness for Jesus Christ, you've begun at church. If you're an authentic witness for Jesus Christ, you'll be praising. If you're an authentic witness for
0:21.9	Jesus Christ, you'll be going to church. If you're an authentic witness for Jesus Christ,
0:27.0	you'll be living a godly life. Get your authentic witnessing lifestyle in gear, and all of your
0:34.2	Christian life will get in sync.
0:44.4	In the courts of law, an authentic witness standing there, understand,
0:49.9	will make a difference between convicting or acquitting a person.
1:01.5	In the courts of law, if you had more than one authentic witness, definitely they will decide the fate of an individual.
1:04.1	Now, I want you to think of this in terms of the spiritual.
1:08.3	I want you to think of this and lifting your spirits up to the courts of heaven.
1:14.4	I want to make it so vivid and somewhat exaggerated to the point that you can understand it,
1:21.3	you can see it, and you can feel it, because everything around us is depriving us from having spiritual eyes and living in the realm of the spirit.
1:31.7	I want you to think about the courts of heaven.
1:36.1	Because, my beloved friends, in the courts of heaven, an authentic Christian witness can make a difference in a person's eternal life, whether he or she will be in heaven or hell for eternity.
1:53.9	Do you see the enormity of the task?
1:57.5	Now, there's more.
2:01.0	Being an authentic witness for Jesus Christ,
2:04.8	you are doing the one thing that is nearest and dearest to the heart of Jesus.
2:14.5	The one ministry that is dearest and nearest to the heart of Jesus is a ministry of witnessing and bringing the lost to Christ.
2:27.4	Listen, I understand.
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