S3: Irresistible Holiness (The Awe of God)
The Awe of God
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20m
It’s easy to confuse positional holiness with behavioral holiness. When we accept God’s gift of salvation, the Lord declares our position before Him to be holy because of what Jesus did for us on the cross. However, he wants our behavior to change so that we will mature in our faith and become more like Christ.
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