Creative Talk

Posted by Jesse Pingenot in Student
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits (Prov 18:21). Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear (Eph 4:29). There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing (Prov 12:18). When I was in seminary, I…

Carried by the Spirit

Posted by Jesse Pingenot in Student
Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet’s own interpretation of things. For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit (2 Pet 1:20-21). Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will,…

First Coming

Posted by Jesse Pingenot in Student
Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind. Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the…

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