Clip · Division Concluded Part 1
Is following Jesus foolish?
Short answerTo the world it looks foolish, but putting Christ first is the wisest choice you can make.
WhyPastor Kincer points to Peter and John leaving a good fishing business to preach. The world calls that crazy, but believers are “fools for Christ’s sake” because they put first what He puts first.
Our short summary of this clip — not the preacher’s exact words.
Pastor David G. Kincer · “Division Concluded Part 1” — his words
“You think of us and so does the world as fools, as foolish people with no common sense.”
▶ 4:47
“You know, Peter and John gave up a good fishing business to go and preach the gospel. Well, that’s crazy.”
▶ 4:57
“And we are fools for Christ’s sake. We are thought of as fools because we choose to put Christ first and the things that he puts first, first.”
▶ 5:47
Scripture (NKJV)
1 Corinthians 4:10 — We are fools for Christ’s sake, but you are wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are dishonored!
Short transcript
you think of us and so does the world as fools, as foolish people with no common sense You know, Peter and John gave up a good fishing business to go and preach the gospel Well, that's crazy. you stop a good paying job like some have here in the church and take a low paying job at the church because you got a compassion for people You are an idiot. Yeah, that's no common sense. And we are fools for Christ's sake. because we choose to put Christ first and the things that he puts first
About this clip
Drawn from Pastor David G. Kincer’s sermon “Division Concluded Part 1” (4:47–5:07 + 5:13–5:31 + 5:47–5:57). Music: "Enchanted Journey" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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