Some Christians have a narrow view of what godly women can be and can do. They believe their view is based on what the Bible shows us about women. They have even named their view “Biblical Womanhood.” These Christians seem to think that godly women are limited to being wives and mother...
He is the One who can be fully trusted, the One we can lean on, the One who cares about all that concerns us. Just as a godly father’s presence in our daily lives is one of protection, security, and unconditional love, the constant presence of our heavenly Father is what gives us...
On making the case for women’s equality from a theological standpoint The reason we think women cannot be in authority is simply because we’ve taken five or six verses from the New Testament and we have used those verses and read the entire Bible through them, through that lens. And the...
28, "Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart." This forcible expression is correct, for he who is regenerated, and whose heart is filled with true love of God. and who is possessed of the Spirit of Christ, cannot have such...
For an example of how this may work out, your friend may leave a woman who financially ruined him, while another friend with the same income level stays married to a woman whom he can trust with the couple’s money. This will add to the statistic of married people being richer than sin...
In the Apostolic Church remarriage was regarded as occasionally undesirable (1Co 7:40), and as an absolute disqualification for holy functions, whether in a man or woman (1Ti 3:2,12; 1Ti 5:9); at the same time it is recommended in the case of young widows (1Ti 5:14). II. ...
If you know danger is coming to others, and you deliberately fail to warn the others of the danger, you are guilty of harming the victims. This is not to say that you can make people heed your warning. The surrounding verses also say that if the people refuse to heed the warning of ...
137. To live a godly life one must have the mind set on the Holy Spirit. 138. The life submitted to the Lord has the power to overcome. 139. The most important things in life are not things! 140. Maybe the Churches were empty on Sunday, but so was the Tomb! 141. Be sure you...
The following four Bible verses provide additional guidance to parents about God’s command to teach our children: “These words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when ...
We previously discussed how a marriage in God’s eyes is between one man and one woman as they become one flesh. We also looked at several verses detailing how a husband is to LOVE (which is more difficult for men), CLEAVE (hold on to), PROVIDE (be a breadwinner, but also provide ...