Whereby (the thorough experiential knowing of God) are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises; that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. II Peter 1:4 Is the holy spirit which was gifted to us...
I just finished a post on James 2:12-13, under the “Let me Tell You a Story” series and while I was trying to unpack James’ intended message (that I think I finally understand), I was about to refer to our verse in Proverbs under consideration this morning. I understood it would...
Maybe you don’t have an anger problem, a lust problem, a greed problem, a loneliness problem, a marriage problem, or a parenting problem. Perhaps the real problem is that we gloss overMatthew 26:41and don’t take it seriously. The key to not falling into temptation, any temptation, is...
Being tempted is not sinful, though there are some things people call temptation which are actually sin. For example, someone may say he is being tempted to have an immoral relationship with someone who is not his spouse. That is not temptation. That is lust and covetousness. Jesus was led...
这些事以後, 神要试验亚伯拉罕,就呼叫他说:亚伯拉罕!他说:我在这里。神说:你带着你的儿子,就是你独生的儿子,你所爱的以撒,往摩利亚地去,在我所要指示
“Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.” Continue reading“Delivered from Corruption by Lust?” ...
In Nahum 3:4 states, "All because of the wanton lust of a harlot, alluring, the mistress of sorceries, who enslaved nations by her prostitution and peoples by her witchcraft." These are references to Nineveh, the capital of Babylon, and the entire book of Nahum is pronouncing judgment on...
They engage in brainwashing to prohibit good people from loving their enemies, by depersonalizing and dehumanizing the enemy, and instead to hate them and kill them with blood-lust passion and without regret. The philosophy of "self-defense" leads logically to genocide of millions.War is never ...
随从圣灵而活 - 因此,如今那些在基督耶稣里的人不被定罪, 因为赐人生命之圣灵的律已经在基督耶稣里使我获得自由,脱离了罪与死的律。 律法因为人性软弱而无法成就的事,上帝亲自成就了。祂差遣自己的儿子成为和罪人一样有血有肉的人,作了赎罪祭,废掉了罪的权势,
2 You lust and do not have; {so} you commit murder. And you are envious and cannot obtain; {so} you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you do not ask. 3 You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend {it} on your pleasures. (...