Jesus also said to the disciples, “A certain rich man heard that his household manager was wasting his estate. He called the manager in and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give me a report of your administration because you can no longer serve as my manager.’ “The household manager said to himself,Continue reading “Dishonest Manager”
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Integrity
But,if you call yourself a Jew;if you rely on the Law;if you brag about your relationship to God;if you know the will of God;if you are taught by the Law so that you can figure out the things that really matter;if you have persuaded yourself that you are: a guide for the blind; a light to thoseContinue reading “Integrity”
Integrity
Jesus continued, “I’m going away. You will look for me, and you will die in your sin. Where I’m going, you can’t come.” The Jewish leaders said, “He isn’t going to kill himself, is he? Is that why he said, ‘Where I’m going, you can’t come’?” He said to them, “You are from below; I’m from above.Continue reading “Integrity”
integrity
But,if you call yourself a Jew;if you rely on the Law;if you brag about your relationship to God;if you know the will of God;if you are taught by the Law so that you can figure out the things that really matter;if you have persuaded yourself that you are: a guide for the blind; a light to thoseContinue reading “integrity”
integrity
Therefore, my loved ones, just as you always obey me, not just when I am present but now even more while I am away, carry out your own salvation with fear and trembling. God is the one who enables you both to want and to actually live out his good purposes. Do everything without grumbling and arguing soContinue reading “integrity”
Joseph is Exalted
37The proposal pleased Pharaoh and all his servants. 38Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find anyone else like this—one in whom is the spirit of God?” 39So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has shown you all this, there is no one so discerning and wise as you. 40You shall be over my house, and all myContinue reading “Joseph is Exalted”
walk
Now by this we may be sure that we know him, if we obey his commandments. Whoever says, “I have come to know him,” but does not obey his commandments, is a liar, and in such a person the truth does not exist; but whoever obeys his word, truly in this person the love ofContinue reading “walk”