Admonition to Avoid Seduction to Evil - My child, be attentive to my wisdom, pay close attention to my understanding, in order to safeguard
“For thus says the Lord: When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will visit you, and I will fulfill to you my promise and bring you back to this place. For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and...
Don’t they come from the evil desires at war within you? 2 You want what you don’t have, so you scheme and kill to get it. You are jealous of what others have, but you can’t get it, so you fight and wage war to take it away from them. Yet you don’t have what you ...
expressing willingness to submit to His will, pleas for forgiveness and to be delivered from evil, then right back to a focus on God: “thine is
The Hebrew root here implies a conscious decision to turn away from danger or evil. It suggests that the wise person actively seeks to avoid the pitfalls and consequences of a life lived apart from God. This avoidance is not passive but requires vigilance and discernment. going down to Sheol...
For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. Proverbs 4:16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they causesometo fall. Micah 2:1 Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is...
This is one of those cases where the creators of this holiday special created almost 30 minutes of television based on a three-minute record. I kind of like the story they developed around the magical snowman, the evil magician, and the effects of the kiss of the Christmas wind. So man...
James 1:13-15explains this process in a simple but powerful way: "Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. Then when...
13 But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. 14 But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; 15 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are ...
Admonition to Avoid Seduction to Evil - My child, be attentive to my wisdom, pay close attention to my understanding, in order to safeguard