Why would you trust the Son of God?

Why would you trust Jesus?

Why would you trust him totally with everything?

His answer?

Because he loved me enough to die for me.

And as Paul said in Romans, if while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us,

how much more now that we belong to him shall we be saved by his living intervention?

Welcome to Grace to You, the Bible teaching ministry of John MacArthur. I'm your host,

Phil Johnson. In baseball, you need to know how to catch a fly ball. Behind the wheel,

you'd better know which pedal is the gas and which is the brake. And of course, excelling in the

classroom means first that you master reading and writing. Those are fundamentals, basic

qualities that you need to be successful.

So what are the fundamentals?

What are the basic attitudes you need for successful Christian living?

How do you cultivate them?

And what does that process look like?

Well, John MacArthur is going to help you answer those questions in a series we're starting today titled The Pillars of Christian Character

here on Grace to You. Make sure you're building your life on the right foundation. Here's John

with today's lesson. The life of the church comes from spiritual attitudes. That is to say what's

inside people. What's inside people? Outwardly, we can sing the

hymns and we can pray the prayers and we can go through the worship and we can sit and listen to the

word and we can outwardly submit to those who lead us. But the real life of the church comes

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