Definitions: Cleanliness is the careful avoidance of dirt. Tidiness is neatness; orderliness. 1. Cleanliness and tidiness is an important part of our testimony to others. 2 Corinthians 3:2 [Your sample speaks louder than words] Ye…
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Definition: A small group of people that excludes outsiders; an exclusive set of associates. 1. Cliques are contrary to the loving unity intended to be shared among Christians. 1 Corinthians 1:10 Now…
1. What is faith? A. Faith is a belief in the unseen: 2Cor.4:18 — We look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen…which are eternal 2Cor.5:7 — We…
Definition: Comparing means examining the similarities and differences of two or more things, ideas or people. When we compare ourselves with others, it can be a form of jealousy that results…
Definition: Behavior motivated by a desire to prove oneself superior in any given contest, endeavor or field. 1. Competitiveness is considered a virtue in the world, but not with the Lord! Luke 22:24-26 And…
Definitions: Condemnation is a pronouncement of guilt; a strong expression of disapproval; doom. Remorse is the keen pain or anguish resulting from a sense of guilt; painful memory of wrongdoing. In terms of Christian…
Definition: To make known or admit to being guilty of sins or faults. 1. It is part of human nature to try to cover up our faults and mistakes. Genesis 3:8 [Covering…
Definition: A state in which things are uncertain, foggy or jumbled; bewilderment; when one cannot act with clarity or understanding. 1. Confusion is not of the Lord 1 Corinthians 14:33a For God is not the author of confusion,…
Definition: Conscience is the knowledge of right and wrong, and a feeling that one should do what is right. 1. Conscience is the guiding voice of God in man. Proverbs 20:27 The…
Definition: Something, such as money or a favor, offered or given to a person in a position of trust to dishonestly influence that person’s views or conduct. In the Bible, the…
