#41 Being Perfect (from the Sermon on the Mount)
Napsal(a) Jonathan S. Rose
Title: Being Perfect (Matthew 5:48)
Topic: Salvation
Summary: "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." Matthew 5:43.
In this episode of the Spirit and Life Bible Study series, Dr. Jonathan Rose explores Matthew 5:43 to see what it really means to be perfect--being in the Lord and the Lord in us.
Use the reference links below to follow along in the Bible as you watch.
References:
Matthew 5:48, 43
Deuteronomy 18
Psalms 14:3
Romans 3:10-18
Job 15:15
Ecclesiastes 7:20
2 Timothy 3:16-17
James 1:1-4
2 Chronicles 8:16; 12:1-9
Psalms 101
Luke 8:14
John 15:4-5
Genesis 6:9; 17:1
2 Samuel 22:31-33
John 7:23
Matthew 19:16-end
1 Corinthians 12:1-9
1 John 2:1-5; 4:7-17
Spirit and Life Bible Study broadcast from 5/18/2011. The complete series is available at: www.spiritandlifebiblestudy.com
1 Corinthians 12:1-9
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Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don't want you to be ignorant.
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You know that when you were heathen, you were led away to those mute idols, however you might be led.
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Therefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God's Spirit says, "Jesus is accursed." No one can say, "Jesus is Lord," but by the Holy Spirit.
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Now there are various kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit.
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There are various kinds of service, and the same Lord.
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There are various kinds of workings, but the same God, who works all things in all.
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But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all.
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For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;
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to another faith, by the same Spirit; and to another gifts of healings, by the same Spirit;
