Effects of knowing God (2)

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Knowing God has a transforming effect on a person spiritually and morally and makes that person bold in actions for God. Not knowing God in the present will result in dissatisfaction and degeneration into wickedness and in the future will bring eternal alienation from him.

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The effects of knowing God

Spiritual transformation: from death to life

Colossians 1:9 NKJV
For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
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Moral transformation: from evil to good

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Boldness of action for God

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Biblical images of knowing God

Like parent and child

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God disciplines like a parent:

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Like husband and wife

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Like king and subject

Psalm 97:1 NKJV
The Lord reigns; Let the earth rejoice; Let the multitude of isles be glad!
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Like shepherd and sheep

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The peril of not knowing God

Lack of satisfaction and degeneration in the present

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Eternal punishment in the future

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