Be Diligent - Part 2
2 Peter 3:14: Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless. The Apostle Peter is writing his last words to these friends. He had written a first letter to them and now he wrote a second letter to warn them …
We are so wrapped up in the wonderful truth that God loves sinners that we forget that God hates sin. In Proverbs 6:16 we read, "These things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, A heart that deviseth wicked …
Proverbs 6:16 these six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: Proverbs 6:17 a proud look. A proud look. Now all sin is hateful to God, and all the sins in this list we want to avoid, but it's interesting that God puts pride first. Seven are an abomination unto him: a …
These six things doth the Lord hate, says Proverbs 6:16, yea, seven are an abomination unto him: a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, a false witness that speaketh lies, and he that …
What do Cain, Joab, King Manasseh, Herod the Great and Judas all have in common? Well, the answer is they all shed innocent blood. And the shedding of innocent blood is a sin that God hates. Proverbs 6:16: "These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a …
Proverbs 6:16. These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to mischief, a false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth …
For the Christian believer, the human body is God's temple and God's tool. As God's temple, we should use our bodies to glorify God. God says that to us in 1 Corinthians 6:19-20: "What? Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not …
Our God is a God of love, but when you love that which is right, you hate that which is wrong. "Ye that love the Lord, hate iniquity," says the scripture in Psalm 97:10. And this is why in Proverbs 6:16, we have a list of seven specific things that God hates. "These six things doth the Lord hate: …
"Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity." David makes that statement in Psalm 133:1 and who would know better than David? My, the division, the discord, the problems, the competition that he lived through within his own home and among his associates. How good …