Watch that Fiery Tongue! “You shall not steal.” Exodus 20:15; Deuteronomy 5:19 “If fire breaks out and catches in thorns so that the stacked grain or the standing grain or the field is consumed, he who started the fire shall make full restitution.” Exodus 22:6 Beware the fire of the ...
Still Wise “You shall not steal.” Exodus 20:15; Deuteronomy 5:19 “If fire breaks out and catches in thorns so that the stacked grain or the standing grain or the field is consumed, he who started the fire shall make full restitution.” Exodus 22:6 The spirit of the Law lives on! ...
Unintended Consequences “You shall not steal.” Exodus 20:15; Deuteronomy 5:19 “If fire breaks out and catches in thorns so that the stacked grain or the standing grain or the field is consumed, he who started the fire shall make full restitution.” Exodus 22:6 Guard against unintended consequences. The earth ...
He Is, We Aren’t “You shall not commit adultery.” Exodus 20:14; Deuteronomy 5:18 “None of you shall approach any one of his close relatives to uncover nakedness. I am the LORD.” Leviticus 18:6 He’s the Lord, That’s Why The last clause of our verse is critical: God commands us to ...
No Big Deal? “You shall not commit adultery.” Exodus 20:14; Deuteronomy 5:18 “None of you shall approach any one of his close relatives to uncover nakedness. I am the LORD.” Leviticus 18:6 Still Not Convinced? It’s possible that someone may be thinking that we’re making too big a deal out ...
Close Quarters “You shall not commit adultery.” Exodus 20:14; Deuteronomy 5:18 “None of you shall approach any one of his close relatives to uncover nakedness. I am the LORD.” Leviticus 18:6 Lust Lurks on Every Hand The people of ancient Israel lived in pretty close quarters. They also lived a good deal ...
Just Say “No!” “You shall not commit adultery.” Exodus 20:14; Deuteronomy 5:18 “None of you shall approach any one of his close relatives to uncover nakedness. I am the LORD.” Leviticus 18:6 A Covenant with Your Eyes? The problem of lust is as old as mankind. Job was aware of it, ...
With All Vigilance “You shall not commit adultery.” Exodus 20:14; Deuteronomy 5:18 “None of you shall approach any one of his close relatives to uncover nakedness. I am the LORD.” Leviticus 18:6 Keep a Close Watch on Your Heart So since adultery begins in the heart, where approaching another person with ...
On Purpose “You shall not commit adultery.” Exodus 20:14; Deuteronomy 5:18 “None of you shall approach any one of his close relatives to uncover nakedness. I am the LORD.” Leviticus 18:6 Lust Is Adultery, Pure and Simple There is a purposefulness, an intentionality about Leviticus 18:6 which is captured in the infinitive, “to ...
Let us Start Building! September 27, 2009 Lesson: Nehemiah 2:1-5, 12-18 Key Verse: Nehemiah 2:18 Introduction Nehemiah (meaning, Jehovah Comforts), the son of Hachaliah, and the cupbearer to the king of Persia, led the third and last return of those who were held bondage in Babylonia. Nehemiah worked alongside Ezra in the rebuilding of Jerusalem. ...