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Subtle ways of taking the Lord’s name in vain
Subtle ways of taking the Lord’s name in vain
In this study, we will look at an issue that relates to hypocrisy, little foxes (sins) that spoil the vine, being faithful in the little things, and taming the tongue.
1Timothy 3:8 – Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre
1351 dilogos {dil’-og-os} from 1364 and 3056;; v,
AV – doubletongued 1; 1
1) saying the same… Continue reading
Minced Oaths
Minced Oaths
“Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.”[Exodus 20:7]
A visiting minister was asked to lead in a prayer in Sunday school, and when he had finished, a teacher heard one of her girls whisper, “Gosh, what a prayer!” Such an exclamation, seems incongruous in expressing one’s appreciation of a prayer, but a little thought will lead… Continue reading