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Envy: How It Affects Our Spirituality - 1st Epistle Of Peter Series | Rev Joseph Poon
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Envy: How It Affects Our Spirituality
Speaker: Reverend Joseph Poon
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Bible Passage (KJV): 1 Peter 1:22 - 1 Peter 2:2 – (00:00)
QUESTIONS
Q1. What is envy? – (03:34)
Q2. Is it always true that when we are envious of someone, he/she actually has more than us? – (05:00)
Q3. How does envy affect my spiritual growth? What must I put on instead? – (08:52)
Q4. Why should we realise that having envy breaks the 2nd commandment? – (10:59)
Q5. How does having envy affect you spiritually? – (13:43)
Q6. How does envy bring about (relates to) malic or guile or hypocrisies? – (20:05)
Q7. How else can envy affect you spiritually? – (50:16)
Q8. Why does God call us ‘the silly one’ when we are envious? – (54:24)
Q9. Can you get what God has not ordained for you? – (55:25)
Q10. How should a Christian think (when the world motivates workers by pitting one against the other, encouraging envy among colleagues)? – (1:06:05)
Q11. With reference to James 4:4, do you think envy causes us to be worldly? – (1:09:12)
Q12. What do you think is happening in James 4:1-3? – (1:13:30)
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Bible Passage (KJV): 1 Peter 1:22-25
22 Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:
23 Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
Bible Passage (KJV): 1 Peter 2:1-2
1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
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Series on the Epistle Of 1 Peter
Bible Presbyterian Church of WA
Friday 16th October 2020
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