Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men
Do not be deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexuals, nor sodomites, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you. But you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God.You He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, in which you once walked according to the course of this world, … among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind.According to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior.“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord.
One of the surface lessons we learn from this passage is that Christians should not be prone to engage in lawsuits. It is a natural reaction to rush to court to seek redress for grievances and... read more...
Dr. P. J. Van Gorder used to tell about a sign over a woodworker's shop which said, "All kinds of twisting and turning done here." It is not only woodworkers that are good at that; many professing... read more...
For Reading and Meditation: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11Yesterday we touched on the point that the universe will not respond to the aggressive, who approach it in a demanding spirit. It is the meek -... read more...
For Reading and Meditation: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11In his book Conversion - Christian and Non-Christian, C. Underwood says that the future of religion lies with the religions of the East, such as... read more...
For Reading and Meditation: Galatians 5:1-15Permit me to pause in our meditations on the chief differences between the Christian faith and non-Christian religions to turn our eyes inward to the... read more...
Do not be deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexuals, nor sodomites, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit the... read more...
One of the surface lessons we learn from this passage is that Christians should not be prone to engage in lawsuits. It is a natural reaction to rush to court to seek redress for grievances and... read more...
Dr. P. J. Van Gorder used to tell about a sign over a woodworker's shop which said, "All kinds of twisting and turning done here." It is not only woodworkers that are good at that; many professing... read more...
For Reading and Meditation: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11Yesterday we touched on the point that the universe will not respond to the aggressive, who approach it in a demanding spirit. It is the meek -... read more...
For Reading and Meditation: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11In his book Conversion - Christian and Non-Christian, C. Underwood says that the future of religion lies with the religions of the East, such as... read more...
For Reading and Meditation: Galatians 5:1-15Permit me to pause in our meditations on the chief differences between the Christian faith and non-Christian religions to turn our eyes inward to the... read more...
Do not be deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexuals, nor sodomites, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you. But you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God.You He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, in which you once walked according to the course of this world, … among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind.According to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior.“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord.