The Fool Who Would Be Holy > self-indulgence
Tag Archive: self-indulgence
Ian Johnson
October 3, 2021
Like the rich man who ignored the needs of poor Lazarus in the parable, those who self-indulgently use their wealth and are indifferent to the needs of the poor need to repent. But, because they are accustomed to ignoring God, most have rendered themselves incapable of repentance–even if someone rises from the dead to warn them (as Jesus did).
Like this:
Like Loading...
Changed treatment of each other, Leaving Our First Love, Refusing to hear, Repentance, Sin, What is sin?
abuse of wealth, God's Word, Hades, Hell, indifference, Lazarus, parables, parables of Jesus, Poor, repentance, Rich man and Lazarus, self-indulgence, the Law and the Prophets
Ian Johnson
August 8, 2020
Peter’s main points in 2 Peter 2 regarding false teachers teaching heresies is that these teachers act stealthily, are motivated by greed, and use their teachings to create a lucrative following.
Like this:
Like Loading...
Authority Contests, Divisions in the Church, Greed, Heresy, Our Oneness in Christ book revision, Personality cults
adultery, arrogance, False prophets, false teachers, greed, heresy, heretics, lust, self-indulgence
