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Tag Archives: relationship with others
Listen to Both Sides
“He who answers a matter before he hears it, it is folly and shame to him” (Proverbs 18:13). “The first one to plead his cause seems right, until his neighbor comes and examines him” (Proverbs 18:17). These verses are cautioning … Continue reading →
Posted in Church discipline, Ethics, Evidence, Fellowship, Judgment, Proverbs, Textual study, Tongue
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Tagged 1 Timothy 5:19, a preacher's rant, aesop's fables, book proverbs: wisdom for all ages, children of Isreal amost go to war over misunderstanding, cross examination, debates, edith dahliby, elders, Eli, evideness, first seems right until..., gossip, hannah, hannah misunderstood, j.j. turner, Jesus lied about, joseph, joseph lied about, listening, listening to both sides, Matthew 7:12, misrepresent, naboth, naboth lied about, nehemiah, nehemiah lied about, news and world events, paul misrepresented, pem before you gossip, potiphar's wife, preachers, Probers 18:13, Proverbs 18:17, relationship with others, religious controversy, the golden rule, the man and the lion, thomas seals, two or three witnesses
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A Living Sacrifice
Some view life as a meaningless existence. Steven Lloyd paraphrased Ecclesiastes 1:4-7 with these words, “We go to bed late, we get up early, we go to work, we drive home, eat and go to bed, to get up early, … Continue reading →
Posted in christian growth, Christian Influence, Chruch, Fellowship, Humility, Meaning and Purpose, Peace, Repentance, Textual study
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Tagged acceptable to God, associate with humble, avenge not yourself, be not conformed but be transformed, be not overcome by evel, benevolence, book of Ecclesiastes, butterfly, caterpillar, change of mind leads to a change in behavior, chrysostom, church as a body, coping, distributing to the saints, foy wallace jr., friendliness, give place to wrath, good study for new converts, Grace, humility, if possible live peaceably, j.w. deventer, kindly affectionate, living sacrifice, love without hypocrisy, Meaning and Purpose, metamorpheo, of same mind, overcome evil with good, preference one to another, proegomai, reasonable service, rejoice with those who rejoice, relationship with brethren, relationship with God, relationship with others, relationship with self, relationship with sinful world, renew mind, Romans 12, Romans 12 the christian manual, Romans 12 the little Bible, roy deaver, set not mind on high things, song all to Jesus I surrender, steven lloyd, thorns and crowns, transformed, vanity, vengence is mine, weep with those who weep
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