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EPISODE · Oct 16, 2025 · 35 MIN

LIVE DISCUSSION: The True Israel of God (Part 2 of 4)

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Send us Fan MailWhat if every attempt to “improve” the gospel actually empties it of power? We dive into Galatians 6 and confront the impulse to add rituals, rules, or moral checklists to justification by faith, showing how Paul’s charge to boast only in the cross dismantles religious pride and frees the conscience. With clear stories, Scripture, and honest reflection, we unpack why the world is “crucified” to the believer and what that means for approval, identity, and obedience.Together we challenge modern Judaizing—those subtle messages that say Jesus saves but you must complete the job. We trace how works that please God are not currency we pay but fruit God grows, the evidence of union with Christ and the indwelling Spirit. From 1 Corinthians to Colossians, we highlight how the ordinances against us were nailed to the cross, why no flesh should glory, and how forgiveness truly covers all sin. Listeners hear heartfelt testimonies that celebrate a salvation designed so no one can boast, and a Savior who accomplished redemption, adoption, and assurance in full.This conversation aims to replace anxiety with awe. If “new creation” is what counts, then external labels—circumcision or uncircumcision, old badges or new trends—fade beside the deeper reality of life in Christ. We talk about how assurance fuels holiness, how grief over sin becomes a fresh look at a finished work, and why obedience is response, not leverage. Join us, reflect on where you’ve felt pressure to add to grace, and rediscover the joy of giving all glory to God. If this encouraged you, follow the show, share it with a friend, and leave a review to help others find the good news.Support the showBE PROVOKED AND BE PERSUADED!

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Send us Fan Mail What if every attempt to “improve” the gospel actually empties it of power? We dive into Galatians 6 and confront the impulse to add rituals, rules, or moral checklists to justification by faith, showing how Paul’s charge to boast only in the cross dismantles religious pride and frees the conscience. With clear stories, Scripture, and honest reflection, we unpack why the world is “crucified” to the believer and what that means for approval, identity, and obedience. Together ...

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