27 июл. 2023 г. · Paul exhorts, “Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity” ( ...

9 авг. 2024 г. · One dictionary defines contentment as “the state of being mentally or emotionally satisfied with things as they are.

28 мар. 2022 г. · The normative principle is the idea that anything not expressly forbidden by Scripture can be used in corporate worship. One of the foundational ...

13 сент. 2023 г. · In 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12 Paul encourages believers to “make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and ...

4 янв. 2022 г. · The purpose of spiritual gifts is to promote “the common good” of the body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:7), to build up the church (1 ...

28 дек. 2023 г. · Paul called Timothy “my true child in the faith” (1 Timothy 1:2, ESV). He considered Timothy more than a disciple but a spiritual son. Paul ...

5 июл. 2023 г. · In James 1:2–4, a resounding call to rejoice in trials reverberates: “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of ...

23 мар. 2023 г. · Human strength cannot hold a candle to the force of the all-powerful God who satisfies the needs of the hungry, opens the womb of a childless ...

13 июн. 2022 г. · But rejoice inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed” (1 Peter 4:12–13).

13 сент. 2023 г. · Paul told Timothy to pray “that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior, ...