Marriage is Approved by God. Fornication is Not.
Marriage is a sacred, one flesh union approved by God (Matthew 19:4-6). Fornication is not. God provides marriage to avoid sexual immorality (1 Corinthians 7:2-4).
Marriage is a sacred, one flesh union approved by God (Matthew 19:4-6). Fornication is not. God provides marriage to avoid sexual immorality (1 Corinthians 7:2-4).
Some say math and "going to church" are boring. The problem is not the subject but a selfish attitude. Focusing on others makes the difference (Philippians 2:3-4).
The Bible speaks of complaints that are unwarranted, but also of complaints that are warranted or righteous. We will look at these two areas and then examine some of the results of both warranted and unwarranted complaints. Each should understand the difference between righteous and unrighteous complaints and their results. This lesson is designed to help us understand how to handle complaints and the proper role of repentance in complaints.
Jesus did associate with these people in order to teach and preach the gospel
An audio sermon on 1 Corinthians 5-6, which address immorality in the church, lawsuits among brethren, and glorifying God in the body. The post holds the chapters' text.
To avoid building an empire of sinful desire we must 1) Know Our Own Desires, 2) Distinguish Between Legitimate and Illegitimate Desires, 3) Recognize Our Ultimate True Desire. The hearer should be able to impede sinful desires and facilitate desires for Jesus. In this sermon, I want to impart some spiritual tools whereby the hearer will be able to recognize his/her desires.
In this lesson we will look at the Asian church of Thyatira. We will note that Jesus knows: 1) The state of the church, 2) Those who are unfaithful, 3) Those who are faithful. Each should be able to discuss the situation in the church at Thyatira. The aim of this lesson is that each would be more familiar with the lessons from this church.
The Bible is right about sexual ethics (Ephesians 5:3): 1) Attire, 2) Abstinence, 3) Adultery. Each person should keep the church an oasis from worldly carnality.
No other gods before the LORD (Exodus 20:3-5) means 1) God Comes First, 2) Identify Idols, 3) Repent of Idolatry. Each person should know the first commandment.