Legalists and Pharisees reason from the ninth commandment that it is always a sin to utter a lie. And because Pharisaic types do not interpret God's Word with the Spirit, they end up with gnat-straining rules which they impose on others, resulting in ludicrous strictures and condemnations. For example, some of them make an inordinate distinction between uttering a lie and… Continue reading Is it always sinful to tell an untruth? (Part 1)
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Thursday Thought — Untwisting Scriptures Used Against Abuse Victims
Abuse victims are often keep in bondage by the use of scriptures that their abusers and other 'c'hristians have twisted, misapplied, and misused. We have compiled a list of posts that address some specific scriptures and / or biblical concepts that are commonly used against victims. This new list is titled Untwisting Scriptures Used Against… Continue reading Thursday Thought — Untwisting Scriptures Used Against Abuse Victims
