Are you wondering what your purpose is? What’s it all about?
A good summary of God’s goal for you is found in 2 Peter 1:3-10. Your primary role is to diligently adopt God’s character by:
“Make(ing) every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love”, 2 Peter 1:5-7
and applying them to your life. Focusing on God’s goals will lead to ultimate success: success in God’s terms.
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by Neil Anderson
October 10
2 Peter 1:5-7 NIV
Make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love
A good summary of God’s goal for you is found in 2 Peter 1:3-10. Your primary role is to diligently adopt God’s character goals–goodness, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly kindness and love–and apply them to your life. Focusing on God’s goals will lead to ultimate success: success in God’s terms. Peter promises that, as these qualities increase in your life through practice, you will be useful and fruitful, and you will never stumble. That’s success!
Notice also that there is no mention in this list of talents, intelligence or gifts which are not equally distributed to all believers. Your worth isn’t determined by those God-given…
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