the Scripture never uses such a paradigm for the home. The idea that we are each to have our own little kingdom is just not taught. This is a fabrication. If men are seeking for some kind
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge beginning. Proverbs 8:22-24The LORD possessed me at the beginning of His work, before His deeds of old. . . . Proverbs 16:4The LORD has made everything for His purpose--even the wicked for the day of disaster. Mark 13:19For in those days there will...
viz. his having the money, should be more valued by him than the pleasure and honor for which he values it. It would be absurd to suppose that he values the means more than the end, when he has no value for the means but for the sake of the end, of which it is the means: but...