Category: Christian Ethics
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The Dangers of Superficial Faith in 2 Timothy 3:1-9
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 2 Timothy 3:2 NKJV In his letter to Timothy, Paul discusses the tough times that will come due to people’s moral failures and shallow beliefs. This section of the Bible, 2 Timothy 3:1-9, talks about what happens…
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Why Gratitude Matters More Than You Think
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 2 Timothy 3:2 NKJV Imagine a world where no one says thank you. Sounds pretty bleak, right? Well, the Apostle Paul warns us about just such a scenario in his second letter to Timothy, where he describes…
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Dangers of Pride: Boastfulness and Arrogance in Scripture
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 2 Timothy 3:2 NKJV In an age of self-promotion and individualism, ancient warnings about boastfulness and arrogance ring louder than ever. These negative traits are often discussed in the Bible as behaviors that deeply offend God. Drawing…
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Rethinking Self-Love: The Biblical Call for Self-Denial and True Fulfillment
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 2 Timothy 3:2 NKJV In today’s discourse, the concept of self-love and its implications on spiritual and moral behavior hold a significant place. The idea of being a “lover of self,” as mentioned in the New Testament…
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Understanding the Challenges of the Last Days: 2 Timothy 3:1
In 2 Timothy 3:1, the Apostle Paul delivers a solemn warning to Timothy: “This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.” This pivotal scripture sets a foreboding tone about the future, signaling that believers will face unprecedented challenges. The phrase “perilous times” suggests not only physical dangers but a broader spectrum…
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