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- God delighted fully in the glory of his Son for all eternity. He treasured his Son. That is what love toward an infinitely worthy being is. It is treasuring. It is not pitying, or sympathizing, or showing compassion, or meeting needs. That’s the way you love a needy creature, not the way you love God.
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28 Bible Verses about Treasuring Christ. 2 Corinthians 4:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful. For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. Romans 8:1-39 ESV / 6 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful.
- What Does the Bible Say About I Am Treasured By God?
“For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord...
- What Does the Bible Say About I Am Treasured By God?
Treasuring the Hope of Christ. The season of Advent is upon us when we look forward with anticipation to the arrival of the Christ-child, the Incarnation of God with us. We wait with expectancy and hope as we tell the story again and try within our humanity to fathom the Son of God giving up his heavenly realm to take on flesh and dwell among us.
Jun 26, 2005 · What does this passage tell us about treasuring Christ. First, it makes crystal clear that treasuring Christ is God’s response to Christ and therefore should be ours. Peter is pondering and applying several Old Testament texts that point to Christ as a stone.
“For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth. 1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 60 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful.
Sep 5, 2007 · 1. Suffering is Essential. I would like to persuade you that your suffering is essential. It’s an essential part of the Christian existence. You must suffer and you will suffer. Acts 14:22 says: …through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God. 2. Suffering for Christ.
Jun 14, 2018 · Friends, because of Jesus’ work on the cross, we are free to lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and run the race set before us (Hebrews 12:1). First, let us look to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, to cultivate a heart that treasures him more (v. 2).
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Sep 27, 2023 · Treasuring Christ through the OT’s Direct Messianic Predictions. In Acts 3:18, 24, Peter stresses that every one of the prophets, from Moses onward, anticipated the Messiah’s suffering and the days of the church. The OT, then, is loaded with explicit and implicit direct messianic predictions.
