Matthew 20:25-26 But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. It shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, 1 Peter 5:2-3 shepherd the flock of… Continue reading Lording it Over the Flock Creates an Abuser-friendly Climate
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The Law, Wrongly Used, Only Promotes Sin — Including Abuse
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. (1 Corinthians 15:56) For while we were living in the flesh, our sinful passions, aroused by the law, were at work in our members to bear fruit for death. But now we are released from the law, having died to that… Continue reading The Law, Wrongly Used, Only Promotes Sin — Including Abuse
