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The Bible Doesn't Say That
Contributed by Fred Sigle on Jan 12, 2023 (message contributor)
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1. "god Wants Me To Be Happy"
Contributed on Jan 12, 2023
Although God is certainly not against one being happy, His greatest desire is not our happiness but our holiness.
A. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 (READ and COMMENT) 1. How many of you actually believe that the Bible is God’s Word for mankind? COMMENT: Apart from His Son Jesus Christ, the greatest GIFT that God could have provided for mankind is the Bible—His Living Word—because it is literally God—our ...read more
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2. "god Won’t Give You More Than You Can Handle"
Contributed on Jan 12, 2023
I know you have a Scripture in mind that you believe actually states that "God won't give you more than you can handle", but that is not what the Bible says.
Last week we began a series entitled: “THE BIBLE DOESN’T SAY THAT”, looking at some popular sayings that many BELIEVE are found in the Bible, but are not. 1. The first one we studied last week was: “God wants me to be happy.” (If you missed that lesson, you can listen to it in the ...read more
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3. "do Not Judge"
Contributed on Jan 12, 2023
Although Jesus said the words, "Do not judge..." (Matthew 7:1), we have to read on to see what Jesus is really teaching about judging and not judging others.
A. According to Lifeway Christian Resources, the most misused VERSE found in the Bible is: “DO NOT JUDGE.” 1. The Bible talks a lot about JUDGING, but the verse they had in mind was what Jesus taught at the close of His Sermon on the Mount: “Do not judge, or you too will be ...read more
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4. "forgive And Forget"
Contributed on Jan 12, 2023
When Paul said that we are to "forgive others as God in Christ forgives us" (Ephesians 4:32), does God actually forget our sins that He forgave? God forgets nothing, but He will not hold our sins against us.
A. Ephesians 4:32- “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” ILLUSTRATION: Charles Swindoll tells the story of a Jewish rabbi named Saul Rosenberg, who one day did something really STUPID that terribly UPSET his wife, Ethel. He ...read more