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Why is obedience important for true builders in faith?

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Obedience is crucial for true builders as it reflects their humility and commitment to God's plans.

Obedience indicates a believer's submission to God, aligning their actions with His holy will. In 1 Peter 5:5, we are reminded to be clothed with humility, as God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble. This grace empowers true builders to act faithfully, avoiding the pitfalls of self-reliance or pride. As illustrated through the actions of Zerubbabel and Joshua in Ezra, true builders demonstrate their faith through obedience, showing that they trust God's processes and timing while relying on His strength to fulfill their calling.
Scripture References: James 1:22, 1 John 2:3-5

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The True Builders
Norm Wells · Jan 26, 2020
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