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The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

Principles of the Spiritual Life: Incarnation

The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

The Elisabeth Elliot Foundation

Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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0:00.0

There is nothing worth living for unless it is worth dying for.

0:10.6

My grandmother lived a life devoted to Jesus, and today her talks have been made available

0:16.0

in their original form.

0:18.1

So you too can be built up through the insights and mysteries God revealed to her throughout

0:23.7

her ministry.

0:25.4

Now without further ado, here is Elizabeth Elliott.

0:33.1

The subject is incarnation, and one of the principles of our lives as Christian women who

0:40.5

are responsible in some measure for the spiritual life of others is that we have to receive

0:46.5

it ourselves before we can give it.

0:49.2

We have to live it in our lives and then give it.

0:54.6

We live, give is the order.

0:58.7

Number one, a definition of incarnation.

1:05.0

It is the taking on or being manifested in a human body.

1:10.0

Any of you who are Latin students know that the word incarnation comes directly from the

1:17.4

two words, meaning in the flesh or the end-flushing.

1:22.7

God who is spirit took on visible, tangible form in the person of Jesus Christ.

1:30.9

God was in Christ, and God is also in a Christian.

1:38.3

Christ in me, the hope of glory, so that the world may see in us what true godliness

1:45.8

looks like.

1:48.6

One carnation is another one of the ways in which we are to do what Jesus Christ did.

1:54.2

We talked today about taking up the cross and following him, doing exactly what Jesus

2:01.1

did, demonstrating for us obedience to his father.

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