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How does one's thirst relate to coming to Christ?

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One's thirst represents a deep recognition of their need for righteousness and salvation found only in Christ.

Thirsting after righteousness is a foundational aspect of coming to Christ. It indicates an awareness of one’s spiritual depravity and a yearning for the holiness and salvation that only He can provide. In this context, thirst signifies a conscious absence of righteousness, wherein an individual acknowledges their sinful state and seeks fulfillment in Christ. The call to 'let him that is athirst come' establishes a beautiful principle that those who are aware of their need and desire deliverance are invited graciously to partake in the redemptive work of Jesus. This transformative longing is what leads a person to find ultimate satisfaction in Him.
Scripture References: Revelation 22:17, Matthew 5:6

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Todd Nibert · Jul 19, 2015
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