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Pastor Rick's Daily Hope

Radical Freedom - Part 4

Pastor Rick's Daily Hope

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Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.87.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Every day you have a choice. You can walk in freedom or in bondage. How do you choose to be free? Join Pastor Rick as he finds the answer to that question in God’s Word.

Transcript

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This is Pastor Rick's Daily Hope, the audio broadcast ministry of Pastor Rick Warren.

0:07.6

Today we bring our series called Radicalis, developing spiritual roots to a close,

0:13.6

with our final lesson on how to live a life that is deeply rooted in Christ and His Word,

0:19.5

so that we can become all God has created us to be. In just a moment, we're going to tell you

0:26.0

how to get the Lord's Prayer, words of hope and happiness children's gift book. This special

0:32.0

resource will help you strengthen the hope of the children in your life by introducing them to

0:37.4

the Lord's Prayer. Go to PastorRick.com to find out more, or just text the word daily to 800-600-5,000-4.

0:47.5

That's PastorRick.com or the word daily to 800-600-5,000-4. Now here's Pastor Rick Warren with the

0:57.6

final part of a message called Radical Freedom. The more you let God's Spirit live in you, the more

1:04.8

freedom you're going to have. Look at this verse. Let's read it aloud together. 2 Corinthians 3, 17,

1:09.7

where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. Not religion, freedom. Jesus came not to give

1:20.8

you religion, but to set you free. Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. Now where the

1:25.9

Spirit of self is, there's bondage. When I do what I want to do, then I'm going to be in bondage.

1:33.3

When I do what the Spirit wants me to do, there's going to be freedom. And so I let the freedom of

1:38.9

God's Spirit live through me. Now friends, this is where the power comes from. It's Jesus inside you.

1:45.6

Now follow me on this. This is maybe a little hard to understand at first. The more power, listen,

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the more power I have to do something, the more freedom I have to do it. Let me explain. The more

2:02.0

power I have to do something, the more freedom I have to do it. For instance, I do not have the

2:09.1

freedom to do brain surgery. They put me in jail if I tried. Why? Because I don't have the power to do

2:16.5

it. I don't have the expertise. I don't have the skill. I don't have the education. I don't have

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the power to do it. So I'm not free to do it because I don't have the power to do it. Freedom

2:28.9

comes from having the power to do it. Let me give you another example. I am not free to play in the

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