Posts Tagged ‘cleanliness’
Why Water?
https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Why-Water.mp3 Text: John 3:1-12 I. Jesus stated that unless one is born of water and the spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of heaven – John 3:5 A. We understand, despite efforts by many to avoid it, that Jesus refers to baptism when he said one must be born of water B. Today, I would like to…
Read MoreI don’t like people touching my food. Is it biblically wrong?
Question: I would like to know how to deal with an issue of mine from a biblical point. I have a problem with people touching the food I’m eating and not having clean habits (by the way, it seems like a very silly “problem” now as I write it). It’s causing me all these thoughts…
Read MoreHow do you tell someone that their hygiene is poor?
Question: I have a twenty-something daughter who is athletic, educated, and a very religious Christian donating much of her money and time. She is very busy and also a coach. The problem is her grooming and hygiene are very poor. Every time she comes home (a few times a year) we get into a big…
Read MoreWater
by Wayne Greeson via Guardian of Truth XXXIII: 14, pp. 426-427, July 20, 1989 Water is truly an amazing substance, yet it is so common, so abundant that we take it for granted. Its chemical composition is the bonding of two gases, hydrogen and oxygen and it is identified in a chemist’s notation as H2O. We are…
Read MoreIs “Cleanliness is next to godliness” in the Bible?
Question: Are you saying the phrase, “cleanliness is next to godliness” is Scripture that can be found in the Bible? If so, where? Answer: No, can’t say I’ve ever stated that. There is a verse on that topic though. In Ecclesiastes 9:8, Solomon advises that we should always keep our clothes and bodies clean and…
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