What the Scripture Says about MasturbationDavid Butler
they relate to each other personally — the Father regards himself as “I” while he regards the Son and Holy Spirit as “you.” Likewise, the Son regards himself as “I,” but the Father and the Holy Spirit as “you.”
Scripture explains judgment as a“process of the mind”of which we use to differentiate moral acts that represent Christian qualities from disrespectful acts that bear an unrighteous purpose. For instance, judgment, in the form of common sense and evaluation, can help establish whether a situation...
Christians will not find the word “suicide” in Scripture, but the fact of suicide is seen throughout Scripture as an evidence of the struggle some have with the effects of mankind’s fallen nature. The Bible teaches that Satan, the father of lies, comes to steal, kill, and destroy God...
I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and gentleness [meekness, KJV], with long suffering, bearing with one another in love, endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace ...
Rachel, personifying the northern kingdom, perhaps even the collective unity of all Israel, is thought of as labouring in the work of repentance and reformation, as with a mother's care, and is comforted with the thought that her labour shall not be in vain. This seems a more ...
The day of unity is coming. This world looks far from anything resembling unity. Set up prayer stations now; begin declaring My Word true through this Scripture, “until we all come into the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measu...
To answer the question of whether gossip is a sin I want you to consider these questions. Are you looking to build up or tear down? Are you building unity or ripping it apart? Is what you are saying going to cause someone to think differently about another person?
Speak only when you can edify someone! Speak kindness and grace! In this, you will love your neighbor! Today’s Sunday Scripture was a bit of tough love for you and me. But if we wish to love others with what we say, we must check ourselves first! Right?
Those whom You gave Me I have kept; and none of them is lost except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled. But now I come to You, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have My joy fulfilled in themselves. I have given the...