Posts Tagged ‘vengeance’
Retaliation
Text: Romans 12:17-21 I. When someone strikes you, what is the first impulse? A. Why, to strike back B. It has been with us since childhood. “I’ll get even!” 1. Therein is the core. We want to strike back because we feel justice has not be carried out C. But I’ve noticed that it is never an equal strike…
Read MoreIs the “Cancel Culture” something Christians should be involved in?
Question: Jeff, I’ve heard some refer to “Cancel Culture” and I have read things online but I am in need of what the meaning is from a Christian’s view and what the Bible says about it. Can you help me out with this? Answer: “Cancel Culture” refers to withdrawing support for a person or company…
Read MoreAbigail’s Shadow
by Andy Cantrell Finding Our Purpose from the Past
Read MoreActions and Reactions
by Jeffrey W. Hamilton Text: Luke 6:20-36 I. How should you act? How should you react? A. We live in a “me first” age. People demand their rights. They seek to get even when wronged. B. But let me tell you about a radical view of life II. Actions – Luke 6:27-28 A. Love your enemies 1. The root difference…
Read MoreIf you are to love your enemies, why did David kill Goliath?
Question: I was listening to a sermon about how to be a man after God’s heart. He was speaking about love, and he said David loved Saul even when Saul tried to kill him and searched for him for years. Even if Saul became David’s enemy, David would never do the same against Saul. He loved Saul and he’d never become his enemy. Then…
Read MoreVengeance
by Keith Sharp via Truth Magazine XXIII: 34, pp. 554-556, August 31, 1979 “Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other…
Read MoreNotes on Vengeance
Matthew 5:38-39 Luke 6:27-29 Romans 12:17-21 Hebrews 10:30 I Peter 3:9 see Anger see Patience
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