Ramblings of a Jesus-follower, husband, father, pastor, adjunct professor, writer, and someone who really needs to exercise more
Acts 17:11 (NLT): “And the people of Berea were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica, and they listened eagerly to Paul’s message. They searched the Scriptures day after day to see if Paul and Silas were teaching the truth.”
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Proverbs 16:25 (NLT): “There is a path before each person that seems right, but it ends in death.”
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Psalm 119:11 (NLT): “I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.”
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John 9:31 (NLT): “We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but he is ready to hear those who worship him and do his will.”
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As someone who believes that the Bible is the fully inspired, completely faultless Word of God, we also believe that we shouldn’t agree with everything it tells us. This post highlights an Old Testament story that is a case in point.
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If we proclaim a love for the Bible but have no love for people, we are no better than the hypocritical Pharisees. We must be like Jesus – love the Scriptures AND people.
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God’s commands are not merely a bunch of rules. They are the guidelines for a happy, blessed life.
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All of us need wisdom. Fortunately, God has provided us with a Book that, if we spend sufficient time with it, will develop wisdom within us.
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There are so many fascinating ways that the Bible was written and put together. It is impossible that it is merely the work of human hands.
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While our default response to God’s Word is obedience, there are rare exception clauses. Sometimes, apparent disobedience is what God desires.
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