For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh, Philippians 3:3 Having confidence in self is something that is taught from the very beginning of one's life as a child. Lacking confidence in self is seen as a negative thought pattern and... Continue Reading →
2 Corinthians 10:17 Who Do You Glory In?
But "he who glories, let him glory in the Lord." 2 Corinthians 10:17 Glory or boasting is something that is commonly seen everywhere. People love to stand upon a stage and boast about their achievements or abilities. Athletes will often claim that they are the best and will crush everyone else. Businesses always like to... Continue Reading →
1 Corinthians 11:31 Examine Yourself More Closely
But if we were more discerning with regard to ourselves, we would not come under such judgment. 1 Corinthians 11:31 People love to pay very close attention to what other people have or are doing. Many are able to describe a celebrity or even a neighbor or friend in great detail, with all of their... Continue Reading →