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“Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment” (John 7:24). The short answer to the title question is, “Of course,” but some have gone to great lengths to try to discredit Paul—probably because of his teaching concerning the role of women in the church. To get
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"Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment" (John 7:24). In recent weeks several erroneous views of marriage and divorce have been presented, and this series culminates with the logical conclusion of where all the previous ideologies have been headed. Thus far we have seen
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\but judjudge righteous judgment\, judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment\" (John 7:24). \"Once upon a time….\" Fairy tales are so termed because they do not usually resemble real life. \"And they lived happily ever after…\" can occur, but for many
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For by the Word of the Lord the heavens were made, And all the host of them by the breath of His mouth. For He spoke, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast. (Psalm 33:6, 9) The Word of God is powerful. Through it He created
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"Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment" (John 7:24). On July 29th, I received an e-mail from a woman who had read material on our website concerning marriage and divorce. She wanted to know if she could ask a question on this subject,
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1-2 Peter, Jude One of the emphases of these three letters is holiness. God’s people are described as "a holy nation" (1 Peter 2:9), and shortly thereafter the apostle pleads: "Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war
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1-2 Thessalonians Paul's first letter to Thessalonica discusses some of the same themes as many of the other epistles. He reminds brethren that Christians must abstain from sexual immorality and possess their bodies in sanctification and honor. "For God did not call us to uncleanness but
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The Book of Acts describes how salvation occurred when the gospel was preached; the letters written in the New Testament mostly explain the doctrines to be practiced by Christians so that they can remain saved. Luke did not emphasize these various teachings in the Acts of the Apostles, but he
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"Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment" (John 7:24). Around 300 prophecies concerning Jesus, recorded between 1,500 B.C. and 400 B.C., were fulfilled in His life, death, resurrection, and ascension. Ironically, God's own people did not have a complete
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"Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment" (John 7:24). The New Testament, written more than 400 years after any Old Testament book, nevertheless fulfills prophecy after prophecy about Jesus and His kingdom, the church. Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John provide a perspective of the
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Daniel The most powerful and compact book of prophecy is Daniel. The first half of the book reveals the power of God in several events; the latter half is mostly prophecy. The opening of the book gives a specific time and place. Daniel and his three friends have been taken
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"Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment" (John 7:24). After the death of the first martyr, Stephen, Saul was making havoc of the church, and brethren were scattered from Jerusalem—except the apostles (Acts 8:1-4). "Then Philip went down to the