Also, patience yes, tolerance no. The intolerance must be done in love - patient, kind, not self seeking, keeping no record of wrongs, not boasting, rejoicing in Truth.
Still working on that one. Plenty of room for improvement. Patience is definitely important there.
definitely. I am far from perfect. I am my own worst enemy.
the evil side will use that as leverage. The right side will call it honor.
We should forgive but not forget in my opinion.
if one is married to another who is cheating that leads us to a choice to forgive and stay with that one or to forgive and cut that one off from your life?
The Christians in the USA have been turned into mush. They will forgive and stay with those who do much harm to little children. Yet Jesus in Matthew 18:6 (below). The word offend needs to be defined. The Truth sets a society free too. We become complicit with evil as a society if we allow Diddy and others to become idols to children.
6 But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Absolutely.
Also, patience yes, tolerance no. The intolerance must be done in love - patient, kind, not self seeking, keeping no record of wrongs, not boasting, rejoicing in Truth.
Still working on that one. Plenty of room for improvement. Patience is definitely important there.
definitely. I am far from perfect. I am my own worst enemy.
the evil side will use that as leverage. The right side will call it honor.
We should forgive but not forget in my opinion.
if one is married to another who is cheating that leads us to a choice to forgive and stay with that one or to forgive and cut that one off from your life?
The Christians in the USA have been turned into mush. They will forgive and stay with those who do much harm to little children. Yet Jesus in Matthew 18:6 (below). The word offend needs to be defined. The Truth sets a society free too. We become complicit with evil as a society if we allow Diddy and others to become idols to children.
6 But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Enjoy.
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