The Great Missionary Hope

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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🗓️ 25 October 2022

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

God’s call is irresistible in the sense that it can overcome all resistance. It is infallibly effective according to God’s purpose.

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0:00.0	October 25th, the great missionary hope.
0:05.8	Even when we were dead in our trespasses,
0:09.2	God made us alive together with Christ
0:13.3	by grace who had been saved.
0:16.4	Ephesians 2.5, the great missionary hope
0:20.8	is that when the gospel is preached
0:22.6	in the power of the Holy Spirit,
0:24.7	God Himself does what man cannot
0:29.8	do. He creates the faith that saves.
0:35.4	The call of God does what the call of man can't.
0:42.6	It raises the dead.
0:44.9	It creates spiritual life.
0:48.3	It is like the call of Jesus to Lazarus in the tomb.
0:52.9	Come out in the dead man obeyed
0:57.9	and came out.
1:00.0	The call created the obedience by creating life.
1:06.3	John 11.43, that is how anyone is saved.
1:13.4	We can wake someone from sleep with our call.
1:18.7	But God's call can summon into being
1:22.4	things that are not Romans 4.17.
1:27.6	God's call is irresistible in the sense
1:31.7	that it can overcome all resistance.
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