By Jimmy Tuten Introduction: A. Briefly review lesson #3. B. The Christian is not to conform or fashion himself after the world: he must not follow . . . 1. Its fellowship (Jas. 4:4; 2 Cor. 6:17-18). 2. Its lusts (1 Pet. 1:14). 3. Its course (Eph. 2:2). 4. Its god, Satan (2 Cor. 4:4). 5. …
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Does Man Have to Sin?
By Johnie Edwards It is often wondered if man has to sin. The discussion comes about when one looks at the temptation of Jesus. It is reasoned that Jesus was “in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin” (Heb. 4:15). A reading of the temptation of Jesus in Matthew 4:1-11 will show that …
A Shameless Society
By Edward O. Bragwell, Sr. “Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No! They were not at all ashamed; nor did they know how to blush. Therefore they shall fall among those who fall; at the time I punish them, they shall be cast down,” says the LORD (Jer. 6:15; also see 8:12). The Lord’s …
Is Jesus Human Now?
By Johnie Edwards There are those who believe that since Jesus was human while he was one the earth, therefore he is still human in heaven. There are some real problems with this idea. Paul said, “Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption” …