A proper view of spiritual Disciplines
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A proper view of spiritual Disciplines.
Bryan Nipp
Theology – Grand Canyon University
MIN-320 – Christian Character Formation
August 7, 2023
As Paul declared to the Philippians, "These things you have learned and gotten and heard
and found in me practice these things, and the God of harmony will be with you" (Philippians
4:9). Spiritual disciplines teach are instructed in scriptural written by training, as a visual
illustration. Given that we are rescued by the Holy Spirit, God desires us to be holy as he is holy.
This comes through blessing, which sets us apart from everyone else on earth (Aaron, 2012). We
cannot acquire this because our training does not follow a model, but in the context of the
biblical text, it was not necessary to say. The issue of exemplary nature, accumulating merit, etc.
is not subject to strict regulations.
Nobody should practice profound commands if they do not have to since doing so is a
sign of cunning. The problem of resources will not need to be resolved until after you decide to
submit to Jesus. We require daily lectures on the good news of Christ because it has such a
profound impact on our lives. According to Vincent (2008), "lecturing the gospel to myself
consistently has had all the more of an effect in my life than whatever other control that I have at
any point drilled" (Vincent, 2008, p. 6).
Because they are in the Word of God, Christians are prevented from being completely the
same as the rest of the world. Reading and meditating on the Bible are necessary to help us
understand how important that particular manifestation of God is. It benefits us to live a fruitful
life and to prosper in all we undertake (Jos 1:8). The Lord our God loved us so much that he gave
his only Son, in order for us to be saved but not perish (John 3:16). Christians should not
consider complex rituals as a means of attaining beauty because Jesus Christ has already done
the task perfectly. The many types of effortlessness that God has for us can shape our character.
God is always ready to shower us with his beauty, but it also requires effort on our part. We need
to be in the appropriate kind of position to receive his effortlessness.
"Methods for beauty" are otherworldly positions to obtain God's simplicity. Local region
and apprenticeship are two factors that are typically overlooked while discussing profound
restrictions. God wants us to get a heart attack and associate with others in our neighborhood.
Jesus gives the Christian permission to travel a path of extraterrestrial arrangement or blessing,
allowing the power of the Holy Spirit to shape and aid in the formation of their character. The
various forms of grace inspire people to engage in discipleship.
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Resources:
Strobel, K. (2013). Formed for the glory of God: Learning from the spiritual practices of Jonathan
Edwards. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press.
Aaron, D. (2012). Understanding theology in 15 minutes a day. Minneapolis, MN: Bethany House
Publishers.
Vincent, M. (2008). A gospel primer: For Christians. Bemidji, MN: Focus Publishing.