Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out. Proverbs 17:14 Many people love to argue about their view with someone else who disagrees with them. Each person feels that they are right and that the other person must agree with them completely or he is a... Continue Reading →
Psalm 131:1 Proper Concern
My heart is not proud, LORD, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. Psalm 131:1 People everywhere have opinions on just about everything. This is seen a lot when watching the news or sports. Opinions are given as to how things should have... Continue Reading →
2 Timothy 2:25-26 Gentle Instruction
"Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth, and that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will." 2 Timothy 2:25-26 Paul knew that there would... Continue Reading →
Romans 3:5 Human Argument
"But if our unrighteousness brings out God's righteousness more clearly, what shall we say? That God is unjust in bringing his wrath on us? (I am using a human argument.)" Romans 3:5 Paul had just finished talking about everyone being the same and that circumcision has to be of the heart, not just physical. Now... Continue Reading →
Acts 6:10 Speaking With God’s Wisdom
"But they could not stand up against the wisdom the Spirit gave him as he spoke." Acts 6:10 Stephen was a man who was very bold in speaking out the gospel message. God used him to do many miracles among the people. Since many people were being reached for Jesus by Stephen, a group of... Continue Reading →