Moral absolutes - Part 2
... false. Truth is absolute-fixed (Rom. 2:8 / John 18:37); it is attainable (John 8:32); it is understandable (Eph. 5:17 / II Peter 3:16); it is identifiable (John 17:17; 14:6; 16:13 / I John 4:6); and it ...
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Overlooking faults
“Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven ...
The Cornerstone in my marriage
"For in Scripture it says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and the one who trusts in him will never be put to shame.”" (NIV) 1 Peter 2:6
Marriage involves the union or ...
Who do you listen to?
... wise counsel of God for He will provide the best one for you and will always be there for you. When all around your soul gives way, He will be your hope and stay (solid rock hymn).
Peter and the other ...
Following God when it appears senseless
... we also can walk in His steps (1 Peter 2:21) and overcome the suffering and senseless times that will meet us. It will not be uncommon to have scanty or no answers to some of these dilemmas while we follow ...
Fear not
... and empowers the enemy.
Abraham was afraid of losing his wife Sarah, so he lied he was the brother. Apostle Peter was so afraid of being captured with Jesus that he swore and cursed before a house girl ...
God in the changing world
... Christians, we must be STRONG in the Lord, grow in knowledge (2 Peter 3:18), pray continuously (I Thessalonians 5:17) and fight the good fight of faith (I Timothy 6:12).
We cannot stop the change from ...
Be like the Master
"Each one should use whatever gift he or she has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms." 1 Peter 4:10
It is common to see and hear that people are now ...
My debt of good works
... said of Abraham, Joseph, Daniel, Gideon, Ruth, Dorcas, Cornelius, Peter and so on.
Beloved brethren, heaven will be filled with great actors of good works. Will you be among the chosen? Have you identified ...
His physical pain and death
... Peter Lange). According to Eusebius of Caesarea, the church historian of the third century, after the ruthless and brutal scourging by the use of a flagrum or a cat-o’-nine tails (long, lashing pieces ...