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Tag Archives: animals
Odd Association, Strange Fellowship, Wonderful Fellowship
“The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, The leopard shall lie down with the young goat, The calf and the young lion and the fatling together; And a little child shall lead them. The cow and the bear shall … Continue reading
Posted in animals, church, Fellowship, Peace, Unity
Tagged animals, bear, calf and young lion, child and cobra, child and viper, cobra, cobra's hole, Colossians 3:11, cow, cow and bear, Ephesians 2:15, fellowship, Galatians 3:28, gentiles and jews, goat, Hebrews 12:14, holy mountain, Isaiah 11:10, Isaiah 11:6-8, jew and gentile, John 17:20-23, lamb, leopard, leopard and young goat, lion, little child, Luke 6:12-16, Matthew 10:1-4, matthew the tax collector and simon the zealot, nursing child, ox, peace, peace in the church, Romans 15:12, russians and ukranians, the LORD's holy mountain, unity, viper, viper's den, weaned child, wolf, wolf and lamb
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A Lion is Outside
“The lazy man says, “There is a lion outside! I shall be slain in the streets!” (Proverbs 22:13). “The lazy man says, ‘There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion in the streets!’ As a door turns on … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Proverbs
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Don’t Muzzle An Ox
“You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain” (Deuteronomy 25:4 cf. 1 Corinthians 9:9; 1 Timothy 5:18). This may concern a rented or borrowed animal. Consider these words, “There are two basic options for the identity … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Elders and Deacons, law of moses, Preachers
Tagged 1 Corinthians 9:11, 1 Corinthians 9:9, 1 Timothy 5:18, animals, borrowing, care of animals, context Deuteronomy 25, Deuteronomy 25:4, does Paul quote Moses out of context?, dont muzzle an ox, justin taylor, laborer is worthy of his wages, Luke 10:7, Matthew 7:12, ox, Proverbs 12:10, rented or borrowed ox?, scripture, thegospelcoalition
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Pigs with Gold Rings
“As a ring of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a lovely woman who lacks discretion” (Proverbs 11:22). The book of Proverbs contains many wise sayings, that set forth advice and general truths for life. These are designed to … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Marriage, Proverbs
Tagged angry woman, animals, beauty skin deep, better to dwell, character matters, contentious woman, discretion, excellent wife, figure of speech, gold rings, lipstick on a pig, physical beauty and charm, pigs, Proverbs 11:22, Proverbs 12:4, Proverbs 21:19, Proverbs 21:9, Proverbs 31:10, simile, swine, Virtuous wife
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Dogs and Pigs
“For if, after they have escaped the pollution of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the latter end is worse for them than the beginning. For … Continue reading
Posted in animals, calvinism, Proverbs, Sin, Textual study
Tagged 2 Peter 2:21-22, adam clarke, animals, apostacy, better to not to have known, calvinism, degrees of punishment, difficult to bring back, dogs, entangled again, escape pollution of world, filth of sin, guy n.woods, Hebrews 10:26-29, Hebrews 6:4-6, knowledge, latter end worse, Luke 12:42-46, midrash, much given much expected, orphah and ruth, overcome by sin, pigs, Proverbs 26:11, return to mire, return to vomit, sinful nature, turn from holy commandments, willful sin
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Worshipping as Dogs
“You shall worship the LORD your God, and Him only shall you serve” (Matthew 4:10 cf. Deuteronomy 6:13). “God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth” (John 4:24). The affection commonly seen in a … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Word Study, worship
Tagged animals, bill klein, bow down, bridgeport alabama, danny rager, Deuteronomy 6:13, disaster, dogs, etymological fallacy, etymology, greek thoughts, guyana, John 4:24, kiss, kuneo, kunon, logic, manure, Matthew 4:10, names of months, pros, proskuneo, prostrate, studylight, studylite.org, worship
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Seeking Lost Sheep
“What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one which is lost until he finds it? And when he had found it, … Continue reading
Posted in animals, evangelism, Parables, Priorities, Soul Winning
Tagged 1868, animals, elizebeth cecilia clephane, joy, Luke 15, Luke 15:4-6, Matthew 18:12-14, parable of lost sheep, priorities, prioritize people over animals, rejoice, rejoice when lost found, seeking the lost, song there wer ninety and nine, tax collectors and sinners, the lost sheep, three lost things, value humans over animals
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