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We Trust Because He Is Faithful And True

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Start with trust that actually holds. We walk through a clear line of thought: faith doesn’t spring from willpower or positive thinking; it grows from the witness of someone who cannot lie. Jesus is called the faithful and true witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of kings for a reason. Those titles aren’t decoration—they establish why His words carry weight about the kingdom of heaven, the reality of judgment, the generosity of the Father, and the deceit of the father of lies.
We read from Revelation to ground the conversation, then trace how faith forms when the name of Jesus is revealed. When you see who He is and what He has done, trust is a rational response. The message doesn’t dodge hard news: all have sinned and the wages of sin is death. But it stays anchored in good news: God loved us, gave His Son, and through His blood washes us clean. Eternal life isn’t a distant dream; it’s knowing the only true God and Jesus Christ whom He sent. That relationship reframes how we see ourselves, our days, and our future.
From there, we unpack what it means that Jesus is the author and finisher of faith. He starts the work and He completes it. We keep believing not by clenching our fists but by looking unto Jesus, remembering His works, and resting in His promises. The grace that calls also keeps, and the same faithful witness strengthens us in prayer and in practice. If you’ve been searching for stable ground in a noisy world, this conversation points you to the person who won’t fail you—ever.
If this resonates, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs hope, and leave a quick review to help others find it. Your thoughts matter—tell us what promise of Christ steadies you this week.

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Chapters

1. Walking By Faith, Not Sight (00:00:00)

2. Revelation Introduced And Read (00:03:23)

3. Jesus The Faithful And True Witness (00:05:32)

4. Warnings, Promises, And Eternal Life (00:08:17)

5. Our Need For A Savior (00:11:27)

6. Jesus Authors And Finishes Faith (00:14:02)

7. Keep Believing And Remember His Works (00:16:32)

88 episodes

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Content provided by Raymond Brown, Clarence Matthews, North Clinton Ave Church of Christ, Raymond Brown, Clarence Matthews, and North Clinton Ave Church of Christ. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Raymond Brown, Clarence Matthews, North Clinton Ave Church of Christ, Raymond Brown, Clarence Matthews, and North Clinton Ave Church of Christ or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

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Start with trust that actually holds. We walk through a clear line of thought: faith doesn’t spring from willpower or positive thinking; it grows from the witness of someone who cannot lie. Jesus is called the faithful and true witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of kings for a reason. Those titles aren’t decoration—they establish why His words carry weight about the kingdom of heaven, the reality of judgment, the generosity of the Father, and the deceit of the father of lies.
We read from Revelation to ground the conversation, then trace how faith forms when the name of Jesus is revealed. When you see who He is and what He has done, trust is a rational response. The message doesn’t dodge hard news: all have sinned and the wages of sin is death. But it stays anchored in good news: God loved us, gave His Son, and through His blood washes us clean. Eternal life isn’t a distant dream; it’s knowing the only true God and Jesus Christ whom He sent. That relationship reframes how we see ourselves, our days, and our future.
From there, we unpack what it means that Jesus is the author and finisher of faith. He starts the work and He completes it. We keep believing not by clenching our fists but by looking unto Jesus, remembering His works, and resting in His promises. The grace that calls also keeps, and the same faithful witness strengthens us in prayer and in practice. If you’ve been searching for stable ground in a noisy world, this conversation points you to the person who won’t fail you—ever.
If this resonates, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs hope, and leave a quick review to help others find it. Your thoughts matter—tell us what promise of Christ steadies you this week.

Visit Us on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/NorthClintonAvenueChurchOfChrist

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Walking By Faith, Not Sight (00:00:00)

2. Revelation Introduced And Read (00:03:23)

3. Jesus The Faithful And True Witness (00:05:32)

4. Warnings, Promises, And Eternal Life (00:08:17)

5. Our Need For A Savior (00:11:27)

6. Jesus Authors And Finishes Faith (00:14:02)

7. Keep Believing And Remember His Works (00:16:32)

88 episodes

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