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4 Obscene, flippant, or vulgar talk is totally inappropriate. Instead, let there be thanksgiving. 5 For you know very well that no immoral or impure person, or anyone who is greedy (that is, an idolater), has an inheritance in the kingdom of the Messiah[a] and of God.
As you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious, you yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. ...
- Matthew 6:33. “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.”
- Proverbs 8:17. I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently find me.
- Deuteronomy 4:29. But from there you will seek the Lord your God and you will find him, if you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.
- 1 Chronicles 16:11. Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually!
Jan 4, 2022 · Seeking God’s kingdom means putting God’s plan before our own; seeking God’s righteousness means setting a priority on personal holiness and desiring to be sanctified. Jesus then said, “Knock and the door will be opened to you” (Matthew 7:7c).
It is the one sin throughout Scripture over which God seems to express the most outrage. It was absolutely common in the world of Paul's day. It's still common today, both directly and in the sense of putting material things above God in our lives.
What does 1 Corinthians 2:14 mean? The point made in this verse is crucial in our understanding of spiritualty, and how to interact with the non-believing world. In short, non-believers cannot be expected to think, or to act, like believers. The problem is not intellectual or moral; reason and evidence point towards God (Psalm 19:1; Romans 1:18 ...
What does Hebrews 6:18 mean? The first part of this verse refers to "two unchangeable things" which prove that God's oaths are absolutely reliable. One of these is the very nature of God: He is all-powerful (Psalm 68:34; Job 42:2), He cannot change (Malachi 3:6), and He cannot lie (Numbers 23:19), therefore whatever He promises is absolutely ...