Going To Bars And Clubs

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn’t be a servant of Christ.

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.

But he turned, and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men.”

Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.

Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;

But whoever denies me before men, him I will also deny before my Father who is in heaven.

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

then you shall turn it into money, and bind up the money in your hand, and shall go to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose. — read the full passage →

God spoke to Moses, and said to him, “I am Yahweh; — read the full passage →

Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming close to him to hear him. — read the full passage →

From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage.

Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously”?

Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.

He said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is no one besides me. I am Yahweh, and there is no one else.

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more. — read the full passage →

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not tiresome, but for you it is safe. — read the full passage →

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. — read the full passage →

He said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men.”

“‘You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestable.

“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.