The idea that unbelievers are incapable to accept and understand the gospel on the basis of 1 Corinthians 2:14 is contrary to the entire teaching of the Scripture. Why would God call people to believe the gospel if he knew in the first place that they are incapable of believing the gospel...
Philippians 4:9 Or these things—9which things you have also learned Philippians 4:14 Or have fellowship in Philippians 4:17 Or I seek the profit that accrues to your account New King James Version (NKJV) Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas...
So when you, a mere human being, pass judgment on them and yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God’s judgment?New Living TranslationSince you judge others for doing these things, why do you think you can avoid God’s judgment when you do the same things?English ...
Romans 12:2, ESV, Emphasis added It’s our thoughts that drive our heart and our actions; that on which we meditate is that which we emulate: 8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if...
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; / in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. Treasury of Scripture But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God. ...
13UntilIcome,giveattentionto thepublicreadingof Scripture,toexhortationandteaching. 14Do notneglectthespiritualgiftwithinyou,whichwasbestowedon youthroughpropheticutterancewith thelayingon ofhandsby thepresbytery. 15Takepainswiththesethings; beabsorbedin them,sothat yourprogresswill beevidenttoall. ...
I want my children and their children to pick up the Bible and to find encouragement there. I want them to stop and let scripture sink in. There’s an extra blessing in this, because I find it relaxing. I love doodling on the pages while I meditate on the words. ...
Age gives us a certain perspective on many things in our lives. – Today we study how to gain that perspective about God – We can trust Him to be at work on our behalf Consider this quote by Mark Twain: “When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand ...
As we learn from scripture, the only way to have a truly joyful life is in properly understanding God and seeing our lives through His eyes.Although many passages can be used to illustrate joyful living, the letter to the Philippians best describes the mechanics of how a person can be ...