However, these verses which prosperity preachers quote tend to be removed from their original context of 2 Corinthians. This is one of the biblical books most quoted by prosperity preachers, but as a whole it teaches something very different than the prosperity gospel. It is the same letter whe...
We obey not merely from the outside-in (fear of judgment) but from the inside-out—“for the sake of conscience” (Romans 13:5b). We obey God simply because we know and desire to do what is right. In the last couple verses of this passage, Paul becomes immensely practical and talks...