But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart. Proverbs 6:25 Do not lust in your heart after her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes. 1 John 2:16 ...
The root problem is a sin committed together, driving the couple apart. Fornication and Adultery Moreover, she knows that his libido is stronger than his conscience, especially if he professed to be a Christian before the marriage. If he’s able to justify his fornication, he will justify ...
Umm . . . yes, he really did call it a sin, an "enticing sin," in fact. That is, Joe Rigney, the Desiring God author, truly did say that empathy is bad and even a trick of the devil. And the majority of the commenters on the Facebook post of the article
It is the thought that counts. InMatthew 5:28Jesus talks about adultery being a part an action of the heart and states - “But I say, anyone who even looks at a woman [or man] with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart”. Jesus is telling us that anytime we t...
Among the sins which especially excite the hot wrath of the first inspired teachers of Christianity, "want of truth" appears singularly prominent. One after the other of the Apostles, in different language, express their deep abhorrence of this too common sin, which, in St. John's fervid ...
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The problem of evil in Creation is the most reasonable challenge to Christianity and its doctrine that God is all-Good, all-Knowing, and all-Powerful. If God is each of those, then why do evil things happen and creatures experience pain? No doubt some of the pain we all experience is ...
Our brothers and sisters in the Majority World remind us of the simplicity of the faith. At the end of its first three centuries, Christianity became one of the officially recognized religions, and it accomplished this feat with few materials resources. While there are exceptions, the Majority ...
Such honor is extended not merely to representatives of the Judeo-Christian tradition, but also to “Greek philosophers, Cabbalists, and many others besides” (294). And we can do this without engaging insyncretismoradultery, staying true to our tradition and toour Ladywho vivifies it. For ...
There are two types of sin: sins of omission (failing to do what God commands) and sins of commission (doing what God forbids). For example, not loving our spouse as God commands or committing adultery are both sins. Understanding what sin is requires studying God’s Word and Law, which...