In it he wrote, "Put Uriah out in front where the fighting is fiercest. Then withdraw from him so he will be struck down and die." 2 Samuel 11:15 Very few people want to be found guilty of doing something wrong, so it is common for them to work hard to cover it up. Most... Continue Reading →
Judges 9:56 A Price To Pay
Thus God repaid the wickedness that Abimelek had done to his father by murdering his seventy brothers. Judges 9:56 Everything has a price tag on it, whether physically and mentally. In order to enjoy something, there must be a price to be paid. Sometimes that price is very low, while other times it is extremely... Continue Reading →
Revelation 9:20-21 Refusing To Repent
The rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the work of their hands; they did not stop worshiping demons, and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone and wood--idols that cannot see or hear or walk. Nor did they repent of their murders, their magic arts, their sexual... Continue Reading →
2 Chronicles 21:13 Prostitution And Murder
But you have followed the ways of the kings of Israel, and you have led Judah and the people of Jerusalem to prostitute themselves, just as the house of Ahab did. You have also murdered your own brothers, members of your own family, men who were better than you. 2 Chronicles 21:13 As whole in... Continue Reading →
Matthew 15:18 From the Heart
"For out of the heart come evil thoughts--murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander." Matthew 15:18 The Pharisees had just complained about the disciples eating without ceremonially cleaning their hands. Jesus rebukes them and points out that cleaning the hands is not the important part. The important part is cleansing of the heart. In... Continue Reading →