1 John 2:15-16 ~ Temptation
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, […]
If Jesus was tempted, can he be God?
God cannot be tempted with evil; Jesus was tempted by the devil. Must we logically conclude that Jesus is not God or that either or both of James and Luke are false? Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he […]
Philosophy
Colossians 2:8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. Colossians 2:8 Philosophy is man’s attempt to reason out things that he has limited or no knowledge of. Man dreams up things to try and fill in […]
God’s Purpose
What ultimately matters most to God? Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created. Revelation 4:11 Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed […]
Being Offended is an Emotional Response
What does the Bible say about not being easily offended? How do I overcome being easily offended? It would be difficult to provide any kind of specific answer to your question, not knowing you or what it is you are offended over. The dictionary definition is that taking offense is an emotional response to something. […]
Psalms 101:3
Does Psalms 101:3 mean I can’t consume media that glorify sin? I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me. Psalms 101:3 The computer adage garbage in, garbage out is true for our minds as well. Having trusted in the […]
Psalms 138:2
Duty to Study the Bible!
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. Psalms 138:2 “Thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.” How much glory and honor is God placing upon his word by magnifying it above his […]