... preachers, Bible teachers and church leaders and so on, while others brag of their past glory and success in the Church. This boastful nature makes them reluctant and gives them the gratification that ...
... count yourself fortunate and highly privileged to be among the living today. It isn’t any act of good works for us to boast as is the case of salvation (Ephesians 2:9).
Finally beloved in Christ, trust ...
... to reflect on His definition of Love in 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a in order to re-focus on what’s important “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not ...
... and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing ...
... is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark. The tongue also is a fire, a world of evil among the parts of the body. It corrupts ...
... lies, boasting, gossiping, cursing, swearing and insincere talks. These are all negative use of our tongue (James 1:26).
God, our creator, expects us to use our tongue for comforting, encouraging, bringing ...
... who do well also boast in their good works and even look down on others. We sound like the Pharisee in Luke 18:9-14; ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or ...
... a young man who boasted to do anything requested by his fiancé. The lady asked something really unusual and selfish from his man: “I want the bleeding heart of your mother”, she said, with a charming wink. ...
... and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing.” ...
“But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without ...
