An excerpt from “Got Questions.org” entitled, “What is the meaning of debauchery?” states: “Debauchery encompasses all that God hates (Romans 1:18), and it brings destruction in the end (Galatians 6:8). A Christian is one who has chosen to deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow Christ (Luke 9:23). The lifestyle of carnality and… Read More »
Blog – Avoid Debauchery?
An excerpt from “Missional Manifesto.net” entitled, “What Does Debauchery Mean in the Bible?” states: “The Bible has several passages dealing with debauchery. In the Bible, debauchery is synonymous with partying and overindulging in sensual pleasure. It is also used to refer to a person who is not filled with the Spirit and is not living… Read More »
Blog – Avoid Sexual Immorality?
An excerpt from “Bible.org” entitled, “13. How To Avoid Sexual Temptation (Matthew 5:27-30)” by Gregory Brown, states: “The eyes are a doorway to the mind and whatever one’s mind continually thinks on, a person will eventually do. If a person is going to be pure, he must be intentional about guarding his eyes. This will… Read More »
Blog – Immorality?
An excerpt from “The Holy Script.com” entitled, “What Is Immorality In The Bible” by Marcos Reyna states: “In the Bible, immorality is defined as the violation of God’s standards. It is most often referred to as sin and is considered immoral when a person has chosen to break God’s laws. This type of behavior has… Read More »
Blog – Self Control?
An excerpt from “Christianity.com” entitled, “What Does the Bible Say about Self-Control?” by Vivian Bricker, states: “While we cannot control every circumstance in our lives, we can control how we respond to the circumstance or the situation. Self-control helps us respond in the correct way that honors God and brings Him glory. Cultivating self-control can… Read More »
Blog – Moderation?
An excerpt from “Got Questions.org” entitled, “What does the Bible say about moderation?” states: “Moderation avoids extremes, exercises restraint, and is related to self-control. Moderation is a good thing, but living a life of moderation is an uphill battle in today’s world. Much of Western culture is saturated with excess. Restaurants serve “all you can eat”… Read More »
Blog – Avoid Drunkenness?
An excerpt from “Christian Faith Guide.com” entitled, “Is Getting Drunk a Sin (What Does The Bible Say)?” by Joseph M. Jordan, states: “Ephesians 5:18 reads, “And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit.” This verse shows that getting drunk is a sin since it has been condemned in… Read More »
Blog – Avoid Carousing?
An excerpt from “Bible Tools.org” entitled, “What the Bible says about Carousing” by John Ritenbaugh, states: “Surfeiting” (KJV) or “carousing” (NKJV) means indulging in one’s appetites excessively. It could be food or drink or many other things. This world, especially in its advertising, is pushing the overuse of our appetites all the time. We cannot… Read More »
Blog – Walking With God?
An excerpt from “Got Questions.org” entitled, “What does it mean to walk with God?” states: “What happens when we walk with someone? Imagine that you and a close friend are enjoying a walk down a country lane. You are in close proximity. You talk, laugh, listen, and share your hearts. Your attention is focused on… Read More »
Blog – Christian Behavior?
An excerpt from “Got Questions.org” entitled, “What does the Bible say about Christian behavior?” states: “Christians are “God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works” (Ephesians 2:10). And these last four words “to do good works” epitomize the behavior that glorifies God and makes Christ real to others. Granted, there are obstacles in… Read More »