As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him . . ..ROMANS 14:1+The Christian LawNo outward rule can maintain itself without an inward gentleness (though the hand be stern), much less the governmen...  Read More

I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not thereby acquitted. It is the Lord who judges me.1 CORINTHIANS 4:4+The Spirit Giveth LifeThe meaning of . . . "the spirit giveth life" becomes cl...  Read More

What we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord.2 CORINTHIANS 4:5+Setting an ExampleSt. Paul says: "We do not want to lord it over your faith" (2 Corinthians 1:24) and "What we proclaim is...  Read More

For the word of the LORD is upright, and all His work is done in faithfulness.PSALM 33:4+God Is TrueThe fact that He promised us the Son was the sheer mercy of God. And so He Himself, in His coming, i...  Read More

Note then the kindness and the severity of God: severity toward those who have fallen, but God's kindness to you, provided you continue in His kindness.ROMANS 11:22+Take the High RoadThe Pharisee cann...  Read More

Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? By no means!ROMANS 6:1-2+No Sin AllowedIt is godless reasoning to say: "If our sin praises the mercy of God, then let us sin." For God does not want or...  Read More

"But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you."LUKE 6:27-28+When Pity Is WrongIt is necessary carefully to disti...  Read More

You guide me with Your counsel, and afterward You will receive me to glory.PSALM 73:24+The Flesh Is WeakAs often as we are afflicted and tempted, . . . let us stoutly resist the flesh when it rages an...  Read More

You shall not steal.EXODUS 20:15+A Broad InterpretationLet the commandment not be understood too narrowly. But let it apply to everything that has to do with our neighbors. Briefly, in summary . . . t...  Read More

[There is] one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.EPHESIANS 4:6+True EqualityAll outside of Christ are condemned, one like the other; each needs Christ as much as the ot...  Read More

If food makes my brother stumble, I will never eat meat, lest I make my brother stumble.1 CORINTHIANS 8:13+Responsibility to OthersIn keeping with Christ's example, your strength should take [your bro...  Read More

"We have found this man a plague, one who stirs up riots among all the Jews throughout the world."ACTS 24:5+Was It Better Before?This is the reason for the general complaint and cry that the Gospel is...  Read More