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“When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord, it lay down under Balaam, and he was angry and beat it with his staff. Then the Lord opened the donkey’s mouth, and it said to Balaam, “What have I done to ...
<span class="highlight">Rebuke</span> false teachers!
... rebuke them sharply, so that they will be sound in the faith and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the merely human commands of those who reject the truth. To the pure, all things are pure, but ...
A donkey <span class="highlight">rebuke</span>s an angry prophet
“When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord, it lay down under Balaam, and he was angry and beat it with his staff. Then the Lord opened the donkey’s mouth, and it said to Balaam, “What have I done to ...
A donkey <span class="highlight">rebuke</span>s an angry prophet
“When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord, it lay down under Balaam, and he was angry and beat it with his staff. Then the Lord opened the donkey’s mouth, and it said to Balaam, “What have I done to ...
When God speaks (Part II)
... not to add to God’s word lest we are rebuked and found liars (Proverbs 30:5). And for that reason, all that we need for life and Godliness has been given to us. (2Peter 1:3)
In the previous devotional, ...
Knit together in love
... or rebuke a brother/sister in sin (Proverbs 15:31-33, I John 5:16). That is love, not hatred. We should be ready and diligently snatch those from fire, with Godly fear (Jude 1:23). In all our doings, let ...
A man's wisdo
"A man’s wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense"(NIV) Proverbs 19:11
The Bible also helps us to understand the wisdom of strife control. It says that he that is slow ...
Jesus sits anger down
"The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Master, Master, we’re going to drown!” He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters; the storm subsided, and all was calm” (NIV) Luke 8:24
It is ...
Moral absolutes - Part 2
... this with Paul’s rebuke of governor Felix, “Now as he reasoned about righteousness (i.e., “morality” – Moffit), self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was afraid and answered, ‘GO away for now; ...
Stewards as parents
... now! Rebuke them when necessary and reward good behavior. To want to please your child at all times is a recipe for disaster in the future. A story is told of an adult with one eye. So, he asked his mom ...
With Christ in the boat
"He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. He said to His disciples, “why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?”. ...
Forgiveness without Repentance?
“If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them. Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you ...
Set your mind on the things on high
"But turning and seeing his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man.” (ESV) Mark 8:33
We wake ...
Forgiveness without Repentance?
“If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them. Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you ...
With Christ in the boat
"He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. He said to His disciples, “why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?”. ...
Love more, judge not
... judgement: “Bring her out, and let her be burned!” (Genesis 38:24)
How true it is with us too in judging people most of the time. Certainly, one may be wrong or may have sinned, and sin must be rebuked ...
Knit together in love
... or rebuke a brother/sister in sin (Proverbs 15:31-33, I John 5:16). That is love, not hatred. We should be ready and diligently snatch those from fire, with Godly fear (Jude 1:23). In all our doings, let ...
The wrong kind of passion
... people. But Christ Jesus rebuked them, saying, “You do not know what kind of spirit you are of (NASB) Luke 9:55. Likewise, when Peter drew his sword and slashed off the ears of the high priest’s slave, ...
Stewards as parents
... now! Rebuke them when necessary and reward good behavior. To want to please your child at all times is a recipe for disaster in the future. A story is told of an adult with one eye. So, he asked his mom ...
Jesus sits anger down
"The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Master, Master, we’re going to drown!” He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters; the storm subsided, and all was calm” (NIV) Luke 8:24
It is ...