Test All Things
Earnestly Contending For The Faith Which Was Once Delivered Unto The Saints
I remember hearing a saying once that went something like this: “Great minds talk about ideas, average minds talk about events and small minds talk about other people.” I know that last part...
If lustful looking is so grievous a sin—then those who dress and expose themselves with desires to be looked at and lusted after, are not less, but even more guilty. In...
“…Ye are not your own.” (1st Corinthians 6:19) Your money is not your own. You may not spend it just as you please—without check of conscience—without restraint of godly fear—without putting to yourself...
The English word gossip is not in the KJV of the Bible, but the concept is. It is found under the words talebearing, slander, tattle, whisper and busybody among other words. So, with that being said, we will define the...
The devil once said to his demons below, Our good work is progressing entirely too slow; The true godly people stand in our way, Since they don’t believe in the show...
The way in which we dress, may send an important message to others, of the kind of person we wish to be. For example, people who dress in a slovenly fashion...
This is an audio sermon by Rodney Kleyn titled: “The Commandment Against Slander and Back Biting” The scriptures that brother Rodney is preaching from are James 3; Romans 3:9-18 and Leviticus...
Before we speak something in person or on the telephone or write something about someone, let us ask three questions: 1) Is it true? 2) Is it necessary to mention it?...
We are living in a time when many women are not satisfied with their lot in life. Many have found no real happiness in being ordinary mothers, wives, and housekeepers. They...
There is the sad subject of modern, effeminate men. Not only have women revolted against God’s authority, so have men. And assuredly these things are related, for if men are out...
On one occasion Christmas Evans employed a man to sell his old horse for him at a horse fair. After a time he called to see what was happening, and found...
“See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.” (I Thessalonians 5:15) What is the purpose...
“I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgement.” (Matthew 12:36) Here all corrupt communication, jesting, foolish talking,...
Question: “Some Christians won’t touch alcohol, whilst others imbibe a little. Who is right?” The issue of abstinence from alcoholic beverages or the proper use of them is a perpetual one...
“But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or [as] a thief, or [as] an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters.” (1 Peter 4:15) ——————– A busybody...
“Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord.” (Leviticus 19:28) “They shall not make baldness upon their...
Holiness of practice, what is it? It is not a set of feelings. It is a course of conduct, and it comprises several particulars, as first, abstention from the appearance of...
“Have you heard what has happened at such-and-such a place?” “Have you heard what so-and-so has done?” Sadly, this kind of talk is too common. He was a wise minister who,...
Lying slander is one of the foulest sins on earth, seeking as it does to destroy man’s character, injure his usefulness to others, separate him from his friends and crush him...
“In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; but (which becometh women professing...
In these last days it has pleased the Lord to withhold His Spirit in “demonstration and power” both from the ministry and from the hearers. Churches have dwindled in a born...
It is truly appalling the unconscionable nature of many professing Christian’s speech today. When they should be making an assiduous effort at living as close to Godliness as possible, they instead...
“…Be courteous.” (1 Peter 3:8) Christian courtesy is an important subject. It is embraced in the well-known text: “This people have I formed for myself they shall shew forth my praise”...
Dear reader, Let us beware of the problems procrastination can cause in our friendships and especially our marriages. Failure to do something, and putting it off until a later date due...
Today I would like to talk to you about work, about your job. The Bible has a lot to say about work. Work, for the child of God, is not simply...
“Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord.” (Leviticus 19:28) “They shall not make baldness upon their...
“I am a companion of all that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.” (Psalm 119:63) In the above verse we have a description of God’s people according to...
Labour unions exist in the workplace because it is the labour unions which are trying to get better working conditions or a better salary for the employees for the company. That...
There was a time when markings on the skin were only made by the primitive and heathen tribes, or by sailors who had traveled to their countries and brought these customs...
During the course of a sermon, a “pastor” (loosely-termed) came to 1 Timothy 2:9-10 and read it in the KJV: “In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel,...
This question is one which is asked much more frequently in modern times since more Pastors are taking a hands off approach to Church correction. You are more likely to hear...
Rebuke should always be administered in love. Never wash a disobedient child’s face in acid. Some people would burn down a house to get rid of a mouse. The smallest fault...
Test All Things 