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Locusts, Darkness, and True Light - Nick Kennicott
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How does the unyielding nature of golf rules mirror the expectations God sets for us? In this thought-provoking episode, we explore Exodus, chapter 10, and draw compelling parallels between the rigid discipline of golf and the absolute nature of divine commands. As a passionate golfer, I share my personal reflections on the striking similarities between adhering to the intricate rules of golf and following God’s law. We dive into Pharaoh’s futile attempts to negotiate with God, illustrating the inevitable consequences of disobedience and the unbending nature of divine decrees.
We'll tackle the profound theological principle of God's sovereignty and human responsibility, using the narrative of Moses and Pharaoh as a lens. This discussion highlights how God's control over events and human accountability for actions coexist harmoniously, despite common misconceptions. By focusing on the plagues of locusts and darkness, we see God's power over false gods and His purpose in ensuring future generations acknowledge His supremacy. The duality of God's sovereignty and human responsibility underscores the multifaceted purposes of His commands and judgments.
Lastly, we emphasize the critical importance of humility before God, drawing wisdom from 1 Peter 5 and the teachings of Charles Spurgeon. We reflect on the transformative power of genuine humility and the misconception that one can negotiate with God. The narrative of Pharaoh’s resistance serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of pride and the necessity of turning to Christ for salvation. Encouraging steadfastness in faith, we remind listeners of God's unchanging nature and His unwavering support throughout life’s challenges. Join us for a rich exploration of faith, humility, and the steadfast love of God.
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1. Locusts, Darkness, and True Light - Nick Kennicott (00:00:00)
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3. (Cont.) Locusts, Darkness, and True Light - Nick Kennicott (00:25:22)
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