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- Paul says that people of the world live in the “futility of their thinking” (v. 17). The word “futility” means “waste”, “emptiness” or “vanity.” The problem with the world is wrong thinking—wrong thinking about God, which ultimately affects everything else. It affects how people view life, death, success, parenting, marriage, money, etc.
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Paul Describes Himself. 10 Now I, Paul, urge you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am meek [so they say] when with you face to face, but bold [outspoken and fearless] toward you when absent! 2 I ask that when I do come I will not be driven to the boldness that I intend to show toward those few who regard us as if we walked ...
Jun 21, 2011 · Religions. Paul. Last updated 2011-06-21. Saint Paul is undoubtedly one of the most important figures in the history of the Western world. Famously converted on the road to Damascus, he...
Paul says the world is “separated,” or “alienated,” from “the life of God” (Eph 4:18). In Ephesians 2:1, Paul describes the Ephesians as “dead” in transgressions and sins. Death really means separation.
Paul seems to believe that the Gospel of the Kingdom was preached in all the world. He says as much in 4 different places: “…the gospel, which has come to you, as indeed in the whole...
Make up your mind to this - that you are not the servant of the world, and then what the world may say of you will affect you very little. A servant of Jesus Christ. St. Paul was what he professed to be. The world has confirmed the description. Could the same be said of us?
Feb 7, 2022 · Paul had no notion that the gospel had already been preached throughout the whole world. So, the really crucial question in Colossians 1:6 is why Paul went out of his way to say that that very gospel, which had come to Colossae, was also making its way fruitfully through the whole world.
Feb 13, 2023 · In his letter to the church in Corinth, the apostle Paul tells us that believers will not only judge the world but also judge angels: “Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world ... Do you not know that we are to judge angels?