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A Lesson on Borrowing
The Bible is clear that we should be willing to lend and share, if we are able, with those in need. “A good man deals graciously and lends” (Psalm 112:5). “Give to him who asks you, and from him who … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2 Kings 6:4-7, alas it was borrowed, ax head floats, borrow, elisha, ethics, Exodus 22:14, lend, Matthew 7:12, miracle, Philippians 2:4, Psalm 37:21, qualifying passages, Romans 13:10, the golden rule
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Why Did God Allow…
There are things in the Bible that cause people to wonder, “Why did God allow this?” Let’s notice two such things. 1. Polygamy? God created only one man and one woman in the first home (Genesis 2:21-25; 3:21). Polygamy or … Continue reading →
Posted in Apologetics, Ethics, Marriage, Race, Stats, Work
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Tagged abimelech, abraham and sarah and hagar, absalom and tamar and amnon, adultery, africa, arabs, asia, atlantic slave trade, black slave owners, caribbean, catholic chuch, commands all to repent, concubine, criminal punishment, david's house, debt, economic relationship, envy, esau, ethics, europe, gideon's house, God once winked at sin, how one became a slave, is slavery sinful, isaac and ishmael, j.w. mcgarvey, jacob, jacob and rachel and leah, jealousy, joseph and brothers, kerry duke, kidnapping, new orleans, old testament/new testament, polygamy, qualifying passages, qualifying principle kerry duke, Race, retribution, serfdom, slavery, solomon and adonijah, stats, thomas sowell, times of ignorance, trouble with polygamy, war, was polygamy adultery, was polygamy sinful, what constitutes marriage, why, why did God allow
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Ethics: Government and Citizenship (Part 3)
Governments pass laws. Ideally, the purpose of these laws should be for society to have greater peace, protection, and order. Some of these laws concern non-Biblical issues (example: traffic laws). Such laws, when passed, do become laws which God expects … Continue reading →
Posted in Ethics, Government, Stats
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Tagged Acts 25, ann coulter, charles hudspeth, citizenship, death penalty, ethics, george watkins, government, killing, life, murder, old testement list for death penalty, qualifying passages, rebecca watkins, Romans13, stats, stephen dubner, steven levitt, thomas hobbs, types of punishment
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