What Is the Flesh in the Bible?
The Bible mentions the flesh throughout the Old and New Testaments. But although many Christians are clear about what sin…
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What Is the Conscience?
Today it’s common to hear about people being “socially conscious” or having a “social conscience.” We hear about the need…
What You Have in Common with a Mirror and How It Affects Your Christian Life
Why do we act like the people we’re around? To some extent, we realize this happens. We spend a lot…
What 2 Timothy 2:22 Says about Fleeing Lusts and How It Applies to Us Today
Lusts—we all have them and we’re all susceptible to them. We can never be safe from them while we’re in…
What Does It Mean to Be Pure in Heart?
The Sermon on the Mount, the traditional name for what Jesus spoke in Matthew chapters 5-7, begins with nine blessings…
How Can God Be Three yet One?
As believers, we should be clear concerning what we believe. One of the major tenets of the genuine Christian faith…
What Does It Mean to Be Spiritual?
What comes to mind when we think of what it means to be a spiritual person? We may picture someone…
What Does It Mean to Be in the World but Not of the World?
In the Bible, the Greek word kosmos, translated world in English, has different meanings depending on its context. The meaning…
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