Urgency and Rest — Joshua E4
Settling into the Promised Land, the people of Israel are faced with two realities: they can finally rest, and they still have work to do. Likewise, modern-day Christians have to deal with what it means to live in the “already/not yet.” We can rest in Christ’s finished work, but we must also be obedient in doing the good work he has laid out before us.
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