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The Whole Counsel of God

John, Chapter 15

The Whole Counsel of God

Fr. Stephen De Young, and Ancient Faith Ministries

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8627 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Fr. Stephen De Young wraps up the discussion of John, Chapter 15.

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0:00.0

Come and study Holy Scriptures with us as Father Stephen DeYoung teaches verse by verse on the podcast, The Whole Council of God.

0:09.1

Father Stephen is a former Protestant pastor and Bible teacher in the Reformed Church,

0:14.1

now an Orthodox priest serving at St. George Orthodox Cathedral in Charleston, West Virginia.

0:21.7

These things I have spoken to you that my joy may remain in you

0:24.9

and that your joy may be full.

0:28.4

Now notice what the three things he's talked about so far are.

0:32.8

Peace, love, and joy.

0:37.1

Which are the first three things St. Paul lists

0:39.6

when he lists the fruit of the spirit.

0:42.5

Love, joy, peace.

0:45.4

Right?

0:47.0

Those are the three things.

0:48.7

So now Christ is saying he's giving them his peace.

0:51.6

He's saying he has loved them with love the love the father has for him. And now he's saying he's giving them his peace. He's saying he has loved them with love the father has for him.

0:56.1

And now he's saying he's giving them his joy.

0:58.9

And he wants his joy to remain in them.

1:00.8

And that joy is the joy of the Trinity.

1:07.0

Yes.

1:08.0

The joy that they have.

1:09.3

The flourishing and the exaltation in their life together. Yes. The joy that they have. The flourishing and the exaltation in their life together.

1:14.9

Because my joy, that's different from having to have.

1:20.2

So that their joy may be full, right?

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