Berean Standard BibleLet no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.Berean Literal BibleDo not let any unwholesome word go forth out of your mouth, but only good, for edification of the ...
An important man, a crucial man, – a strategic man, a disciple, and yet there is something uncertain about him; we talked about the things of the spirit, but only secretly. So on through the night – and then somewhere in the night we would hear him take the name of Judas – Fathe...
1. Edification of the Individual One primary purpose of tongues is the personal edification or strengthening of the believer. Paul teaches, “He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself…” (1 Corinthians 14:4). Through this gift, individuals experience spiritual refreshment and communion with God,...
One of the beautiful aspects of the Bible is the overarching theme of redemption. From creation to Revelation 22.21, the story unfolds through the grace of God, overcoming the sin of humanity, reconciling us to God by the One who died on the cross and was raised from the dead. He reigns...
along. I have over the years begun to copy them into a more modern type and have provided some of them here for your edification. Some of these have also found their way into works by Chris Kettler whom I am aware has a keen interest in the thought, life and artifacts of Ray ...
In summary, spiritual gifts are supernatural abilities or capacities given by the Holy Spirit to individual Christians within the Christian community. These gifts have their origin in God's grace and are meant to be used for the edification of the church and the fulfillment of God...
New American Standard Bible (1995) 26aWhat isthe outcomethen,bbrethren? When you assemble,ceach one has adpsalm, has aeteaching, has aerevelation, has aftongue, has anginterpretation. Lethall things be done for edification. 27If anyone speaks in aatongue,it should beby two or at the most...
being things of consequence, that they might remain to after ages; and be read to the use, comfort, and edification of the Lord's people, in times to come; and be a support to their faith and hope, as well as be a testimony of the truth and faithfulness of God. Some think this ...
What books are in the Apocrypha? Apocryphal Scriptures: The Apocrypha consists of Judeo-Christian documents that early church authorities deemed not of divine inspiration, but useful for reading and edification. Many Catholic Bibles include these books along with the sacred scriptures. ...
The Scripturedoes notclaim that the poor are automatically morally superior or closer to God, nor does it condemn wealth, even as the Word warns of certain dangers when wealth becomes an idol. In other words, the Bible is not simplistically pro-poor and anti-wealthy. ...