Studies with Stearman: The Measure of Perfection

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Gary Stearman

Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 850 Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

This week Gary teaches on Colossians 3 and expounds on the idea of putting on Christ, and having the freedom to sin.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Studies with Stearman.
0:06.2	Join us as we look deeper into the Bible.
0:10.3	Strengthen your faith with us, even as we see the day approaching.
0:15.5	And now, here's Gary.
0:17.9	The spirit-filled life.
0:19.7	There's so much misunderstanding about it.
0:22.6	People ask questions like, what must I do to please God?
0:26.6	People wrestle with this thing.
0:28.6	I don't think I'm pleasing to God.
0:30.6	What do I have to do to be pleasing to God?
0:33.6	And this creates a vacuum because just as soon as you ask that question what do i have to do to be
0:41.0	pleasing to god there's a giant opening through which anybody can march with the answer
0:47.9	hey i've got your answer i know what you have to do to please god why you have to keep the 10
0:53.7	commandments or you know,
0:55.5	you fill in the blanks. Everybody's got an answer for what you have to do to please God.
1:00.8	But none of those answers are correct, and I've been wrestling with the best way to present
1:07.5	what the Bible teaches, the apostolic preaching concerning the new life in Christ.
1:14.1	And believe me, this is a tough subject. It's tough because we humans feel that we have to
1:20.3	do something. Don't just stand there, do something, you know. Get yourself fixed up. Well,
1:26.7	that's not what the Bible says.
1:28.8	Positionally, you are a new creation in Christ,
1:32.0	and you are as saved as you're ever going to be.
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