6Then the LORD said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why is your face downcast? 7If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it.” ...
Where does a new believer turn to find truth? The Christian narrative today has morphed into a fluid and philosophical commentary centered around social injustices and motivational messages that rarely align with the gospel that Jesus preached. Sin is ignored and repentance is avoided by those who ...
And know that your sin will find you out. 24 So build cities for your descendants and pens for your sheep, but do what you have said[ab] you would do.” 25 So the Gadites and the Reubenites replied to Moses, “Your servants will do as my lord commands. 26 Our children, our ...
Whether or not it is considered a sin would depend on one's religious or moral beliefs. Different cultures and belief systems may have varying perspectives on what constitutes a sin, so it is important to consider individual values and ethical frameworks when discussing this topic. Answer The B...
This was a sin because we are to worship and serve the Creator, not the creature (Romans 1:25). Israel constantly sought the protection of foreign militaries, and God's prophets continually denounced this as idolatry. Then as now, "the State" is the Most Dangerous Idolatry.This...
What is the Holy Spirit doing inside of me to refine me in this new opportunity of growth? How can I use my dreams to share the gospel with other people? When weare believersin Jesus, our eyes are fixed heavenward, and we will have kingdom vision. ...
Adam and Eve had an intimate relationship with God. They freely talked with him and unashamedly walked through life. I also love verse 21 where God made garments of skin to cover them — God had to sacrifice an animal to atone for their sin. This foreshadows Jesus — the Lamb of God ...
What would the world look like if Augustine had lost the argument with Pelagius? What if we had never been convinced of our ‘original sin’, but instead built our thinking around the idea oforiginal sacredness at the core of everything that has breath?
The priest was instructed to lay his hands on the scapegoat and confess the nation's sin over it. Then the goat was chased off into the wilderness, where it carried the sin of the people with it. The English scapegoat is a compound of the old-fashioned verb scape, which means "escape...
27 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’ 28 But now I tell you: anyone who looks at a woman and wants to possess her is guilty of committing adultery with her in his heart. 29 So if your right eye causes you to sin, take it out and throw it away!