Christian Zeal. Step 3: The Essential Fuels For Lifelong Zeal Christian Zeal is a burning desire to please God. More precisely, it is the courage to exercise.

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Christian Zeal

Step 3: The Essential Fuels For Lifelong Zeal Christian Zeal is a burning desire to please God. More precisely, it is the courage to exercise great wisdom, great diligence, and great energy in loving service to God.

The Essential Fuels: Developing Courage Case Study: Judges 6:13-7:8 Gideon Is Scared. God Is Confident. Acknowledge The Reality & The Risk Start Small & Watch For Reassurance Confirm God’s Will Gather Resources, But Depend On God –1 Peter 3:13

The Essential Fuels: Living With Great Wisdom Zealous Christians Must Grow In Wisdom! –Romans 10:2, James 1:5, 3:17 Zeal Must Be Exercised With Moral Integrity –2 Peter 1:59 Zeal Must Be Exercised In Spiritual Battles –2 Kings 10:16-30 –Ephesians 6:12-20 –Matthew 26:52

The Essential Fuels: Diligence & Great Energy Diligence: “Adrazda” –Ezra 7:23, Strong’s H149 –Proverbs 20:11 “Pure & Right Conduct” Energy Can Be… – Redeemed With Maturity (1 Corinthians 13:11) –Amplified By Our Emotions (Psalm 119: )

The Essential Fuels: Loving Service Every Zealous Christian Must Put On The Heart Of A Servant –Romans 12:11, Luke 17:7-10 Phinehas, A Zealous Servant of God –Numbers 25:12-13

Christian Zeal