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Stott looks at the commands given to believers on what it means to live an authentic Christian life. He looks at the characteristics of believers who take the gospel out, giving some practical examples. 1. Christians must be different to society 2. Christians should penetrate into the unbelieving society 3. Christians should influence non-believing society Stott shares examples of the impact of believers in society.
1981-05-18
Stott explores the topic of death, and that people are puzzled at this. 1. Death is a leveller - we all face death. 2. Judgement - we need to be ready 3. Dramatic performance of the parable of the talents 4. Sting of death has been defeated by the death of Jesus 5. The reality and impact of the resurrection 6. Many are not yet ready to meet Jesus the Judge, Cassette label reads : "3 score years and then? WAT'S [sic] on"
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The Good Life - God's Way, Stott introduces and starts a series on the Sermon on the Mount from Matthew 5:1-16. He looks at the context, comparing it to the giving of the on Mount Sinai. Stott expounds the beatitudes. 1. Who God approves/blesses 2. Not a reward for goodness 3. We can not make us the type of people described by our own merit 4. Hunger and thirst after righteousness 5. Being salt and light, C 225 STO
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Stott speaks at a cross-cultural congress. Stott speaks on whether the meaning of words and whether or not they can be manipulated, or whether they have an autonomy.
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Stott speaks on Galatians 5:1-12. He introduces the book, including the context that Paul is writing. Stott looks at the contrasts that Paul is making. He challenges the audience to decide which category they belong to. 1. The standpoint of those who practice those two religions (v.1-6) 2. The standpoint of those who preach the two religions (v.7-12)
1981-01-01
Stott speaks on Galatians 5:26-6:1-5. He shows that the way of victory is the crucifixion of the self and living by the Spirit. Stott looks at our relationships with each other, especially with other believers. He gives concrete examples of loving each other. Stott looks at the effects of being conceited on our relationships. Stott shows that we can cast all our burdens on Christ, and thus that God has given us friendship to help with this. Stott warns against self-deceit, reminding his audience that we are nothing. Stott looks at the instructions given when secret sin has become known, including what to do, who is to do it, and how it should be done.
1975-01-01
