Pleased with His Precepts

Solid Joys Daily Devotional

Desiring God

Joy, Unknown, Devotional, Desiring God, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Christianity, Daily Devotional, 163859, Religion & Spirituality, Solid Joys, Jesus, John Piper

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🗓️ 8 May 2023

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Faith overcomes our inborn hostility to God and his will, and frees us to keep his commandments.

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0:00.0	May 8.
0:02.0	Pleased with his precepts.
0:05.2	This is the love of God
0:07.6	that we keep his commandments
0:09.9	and his commandments
0:11.5	are not burdensome.
0:13.8	For everyone who has been born of God
0:16.7	overcomes the world
0:18.6	and this is the victory that has overcome the world
0:21.7	our faith.
0:23.4	Who is it that overcomes the world except the one
0:26.7	who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?
0:31.3	1 John 5, 3 through 5.
0:34.8	What is plain in these verses
0:36.7	is that being born again, being born of God
0:40.2	turns the commandments of God
0:42.5	from being burdensome
0:44.8	to being our delight.
0:47.0	How does that work?
0:48.7	How does being born of God
0:51.4	make the commandments of God
0:53.5	a delight rather than a burden?
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