A worthless person, a wicked man, goes about crooked speech, winks with his eyes, signals with his feet, points with his finger, with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord; (Proverbs 6:12-14 ESV) I have probably written posts about these verses before, but they are on my mind again today and the truths they teach… Continue reading It Only Takes a Wink or a Glance to Abuse
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Wise as Serpents: Do You Want to be Healed? (Part 4 of a sermon series by Jeff Crippen)
After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, in Aramaic called Bethesda, which has five roofed colonnades. In these lay a multitude of invalids — blind, lame, and paralyzed. One man was there who had been an… Continue reading Wise as Serpents: Do You Want to be Healed? (Part 4 of a sermon series by Jeff Crippen)