Continuing to reflect on the textual reading of doing good, our righteousness. What did Jesus say in John?Joh 5:24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.Joh 5:29 And shall come… Continue reading John 5:29 …..they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life….
Category: Faith and Christianity
1 John 3:7 – The Righteous
The apostle John writes about righteousness in first John chapter 3.1Jn 3:7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.How does this reconcile with what Paul says in Romans 1:16-17.Rom 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of… Continue reading 1 John 3:7 – The Righteous
2 Corinthians 6 – King James Version (KJV)
Paul exhorts the day of salvation, a long list of "tools and techniques" used to spread the gospel, and a clear call for separation from the world. This is worth reading several times.Or perhaps listen to the audio while reading along...http://mobile.biblegateway.com/audio/mclean/kjv/2Cor.62 Corinthians 6King James Version (KJV)6:1 We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also… Continue reading 2 Corinthians 6 – King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 24 King James Version (KJV)
One finds some good teaching in this chapter...much of which is echoed in the New Testament.Proverbs 24King James Version (KJV)24:1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.3 Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:4 And by knowledge… Continue reading Proverbs 24 King James Version (KJV)