In this sermon, Reagan discusses the historical context of biblical scholarship in 1920s-1930s Germany, highlighting the contrast between intellectualism and kindness. The message emphasizes the importance of kindness as a crucial Christian virtue, drawing examples from Apostle Paul's teachings in Galatians and Colossians. The speaker elaborates on how kindness is a reflection of God's grace and how it should inform all interactions, even in hardships, as demonstrated by Paul and Jesus Christ. The lesson underscores the role of kindness in maintaining good works and encourages viewers to embody this virtue in their daily lives.
00:00 Introduction and Handouts
00:11 Biblical Scholarship in Germany
01:33 Abraham Joshua Heschel's Wisdom
03:08 The Importance of Kindness
03:51 Scriptural References on Kindness
05:27 Kindness as a Fruit of the Spirit
07:34 God's Kindness and Justice
11:45 Living Out Kindness
24:33 Kindness in Hardship
32:42 Final Reflections on Kindness