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In this lesson, we learned that the believer needs spiritual instruction. What would the Christian life be like without teaching on how to live it?
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Most of us do not hear the voice of God to instruct us, so the epistles are God’s Word to us on how to live for Him.
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We would be mired down in sin, disunity, fighting, gossiping, backbiting, etc. and would be missing out on all the blessings that God wishes to give us. Our Christianity would be fruitless and unrewarding. Without these teachings on how to live a Christian life each Christian would be living his/her life as they thought was right to them and not necessarily right to God.
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Without instruction on how to live the Christian life, the believer would probably make the mistake of trying to be acceptable by means of a mixture of faith and works, instead of walking in the Spirit. The gospels frees a believer from the burden of the law and makes him or her obedient through love.
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It would be caos. Humans need order and rules.
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It’s a manufacturer’s guide for us on how to live a Christian life.