In 1 Corinthians 15.1-11 Paul offers proof of Christ’s resurrection. Next, he discusses the importance of Christ’s resurrection, in 1 COR 15.12-34. Finally, he describes what resurrection is like, 15.35-58. However, this post focuses on the importance of resurrection. Key Passage: 1 Corinthians 15.12-34 For proof that Christ died and was resurrected, the Apostle Paul […]
A precept-driven life is beneficial. For example, benefits include more capacity. Also, success. Most specifically, being precept-driven brings me influence. Wisdom is a Female! Guess what? In Proverbs, wisdom is a female! For example, “she” and “her” are used in Proverbs 3.15. Likewise, in Proverbs 3.16. Similarly, see: 1). Proverbs 1.20 – wisdom calls publicly. […]
Humility and reverence bring me a life of abundance. In fact, one part of that abundance is influence. Thus, reverence and influence are linked. The Source of Abundance Proverbs 22.4 lists two factors that produce “riches, influence, and life.” Basically, those two are reverence and humility as exhibited by a just character. Thus, I’m to […]
Happy Easter! In 1 Corinthians Chapter 15 Paul offers proof of Christ’s resurrection. Then, he discusses the importance of Christ’s resurrection. Key Passage: 1 Corinthians 15.1-11 For proof that Christ died, the Apostle Paul said “according to the scriptures,” I Corinthians 15.3. Likewise, for proof Christ was resurrected, Paul repeated that same phrase in 1 […]
Pride takes root because someone believes they did it all themselves. As a result, the pride of the foolishly unteachable is revealed in their bragging. I Did It Myself! Proverbs 14.3 is a contrast between being foolishly unteachable and being wise. In this case, what’s apparent to others is how the wise and the proud […]