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Insight for Living Daily Broadcast

Encouraging Words of Affirmation, Part 1

Insight for Living Daily Broadcast

Chuck Swindoll - Insight for Living

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Christian, Religious And Spirituality, 507918

4.63K Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Romans 15:14–16 At the start of his lengthy epilogue in his letter to the Romans, Paul exhorts his readers with boldness and tenderness (Romans 15). Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll encourage and challenge you in the same way. Allow the Holy Spirit to work in and through you so that you overflow with goodness and passionately engage the lost with the gospel. Apply these truths today!

Transcript

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0:00.0

What separates believers who flourish from those who merely survive?

0:13.0

In the closing words of his letter to Rome, the Apostle Paul identified five essential qualities that mark a healthy, vibrant Christian life. These aren't optional

0:22.5

traits. Their foundational characteristics every follower of Christ needs to cultivate. Today, on

0:28.8

Insight for Living, Chuck Swindall unpacks encouraging affirmation from Paul, explaining what it

0:34.6

means to be filled with goodness, equipped with knowledge, and empowered by the spirit.

0:39.3

If you felt spiritually stagnant or disconnected, this message offers a diagnostic tool and a roadmap forward.

0:51.3

What we're dealing with today is what is commonly called by students of the scriptures

0:59.5

the epilogue, this last section, the final 47 verses of the letter Paul wrote to the Romans.

1:09.0

We want to see how that unfolds as we get to the message, but for now,

1:13.9

please locate Romans chapter 15.

1:18.6

Just three verses of the text today we'll be looking at as we deal with encouraging words of affirmation.

1:28.0

Romans 15 verses 14 through 16.

1:34.0

Romans 15, 14, and concerning you, my brethren,

1:39.0

I myself also am convinced that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge,

1:48.8

and able also to admonish one another. But I have written very boldly to you on some points

1:56.8

so as to remind you again, because of the grace that was given me from God,

2:03.4

to be a minister of Christ, Jesus, to the Gentiles,

2:09.2

ministering as a priest, the gospel of God,

2:14.5

so that my offering of the Gentiles may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

2:32.1

You're listening to Insight for Living.

2:35.1

To dig deeper into the book of Romans on your own, be sure to purchase our Searching

2:39.0

the Scripture's Bible Study workbook by going to insight.org slash offer.

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