If however your reason for celibacy is based in fear or selfishness that you want to just have more money or not risk being hurt by a spouse in marriage than your reason for celibacy is not honored before God. Another indicator that celibacy is not for most people is that the vast majori...
“Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.” The Greek words being translated as “reverence” and “fe...
. . [all verses RSV] Transformation / New Life / Newness / Renewal Luke 5:37-38 And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; if he does, the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled, and the skins will be destroyed. [38] But new wine must be put into fresh ...
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 the watchmen, the watchman is not guilty if they are harmed. ...
When distress and anguish come on you, then they will call on Me but I will not answer. They will seek Me diligently, they will not find Me because they hated knowledge, did not choose the fear of the Lord, they would not accept My counsel, they spurned all My reproof, so they ...
And his servants said to him, Behold there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at Endor." But the headings that are appended to these two verses in the King James version are: "3: Saul, having destroyed the witches" and "7: Saul seeketh to a witch." It becomes clear, as the...
pastor was unwilling to address cultural issues. You know, we need to be careful not to “push anyone away.” Her pastor’s passive stance on issues that her family is facing confused her. Her struggle deepened. After all, what good mother would push her son away with Bible verses-n-...
Favaronibus, Augustin Der Favor Favre Fawcett, Benjamin Fawcett, John, Dd Fawcett, Joseph Fawkes, Guy Faydit, Pierre Faye, Antoine De La Faye, Jean De Fayet, Jean Jacques Fayumi Saadiah Fear of God Feast Feast of Asses Feast of Charity, or Love Feast of Fools Feasts, or Festivals Feath...
The best sources of chastity are, first, the true fear of God, which leads to avoid offending God by a sinful misuse of the noblest force of nature, and disturbing the divine law of human reproduction by beastly indulgences; secondly, education, inculcating honesty, modesty, and morality; ...
Malachi 3:5– “So I will come to put you on trial. I will be quick to testify against sorcerers, adulterers and perjurers, against those who defraud laborers of their wages, who oppress the widows and the fatherless, anddeprive the foreignersamong you of justice, but do not fear me,...