For Christians, Our Lives Aren’t Just about Us
…Ultimately They are About Him
Bottom Line: This status quo continued for a period of two years, until Governor Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. Wanting to make points with the Jewish leadership in Jerusalem, he left Paul imprisoned… (and the story continues see Acts 25-28)
Take This To Heart
For Christians, Our Lives Aren’t Just about Us…
…Ultimately They are About Him
We see this in the Paul’s life in Acts 24 and described in Galatians 2:20.
“I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer (the old) I who lives
but Christ lives in me; and the life (I have in Christ that) I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave Himself up for me.”
Convicting/Humbling Questions
How often is Christ in us, REVEALED by our attitudes/actions?
How often is Christ in us, CONCEALED by our attitudes/actions?