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1 Thess 5: Speak Carefully and Love Properly (pt3 of 3)

February 4, 2014 By ray

In 1 Thess 5:14-18, I think Paul lays out some helpful tips when striving to love others properly. 1 Thess 5:14-18 [READ]. How do we love others properly? Three quick things we can learn. When loving others, first of all, the content matters. We saw last week in 1 Thess 4 where Paul seems to pose a contradiction.… Read more

Matthew 7:1-6 – Judging Without a Judgmental Spirit (pt3 of 4)

September 2, 2012 By ray

So Jesus warns in v1-2. 1 “Do not judge, or you too will be judged. 2 For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. A key word in these verses is “measure.” Did you ever notice that verse?… Read more