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Tag Archives: severity
God’s Commandment to Fathers
Deuteronomy 6:4-7; Psalm 78:4-7; Ephesians 6:4—Colossians 3:21 Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. And … Continue reading
Posted in Doctrine & Practice
Tagged children, fathers, gentleness, severity, teaching, wrath
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The Severity of a Merciful God
Deuteronomy 7:1,2; Deuteronomy 20:16-18 When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged God, infants, judgment, justice, mercy, righteous, severity, sovereignty
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Can a Christian Be Too Righteous?
Ecclesiastes 7:16,17 Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself? Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? GEORGE WHITEFIELD (1714-1770): Righteousness over-much! May one … Continue reading
Posted in Guidance & Wisdom
Tagged balance, censoriousness, critical, excess, righteousness, severity
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Solomon’s Worldly Extravagance & His Son’s Stupidity
1 Kings 7:1,2,9-11; Ecclesiastes 2:4-11 Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house. He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon….Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Characters
Tagged extravagance, idolatry, judgments, Rehoboam, severity, sin, Solomon, worldliness
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