Tag: covetous
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What all is meant by the sin of being covetous?
The word as used in the New Testament means “more to have”. A person is never satisfied and will spend all they have to obtain some material object or person. As Christians we are taught that whatever we do, we do it in the name of the Lord; that is, for His glory (Col. 3:17).…
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Lessons From Achan
Israel crossed Jordan and entered Canaan. The new generation growing up during the forty years of wilderness wanderings had to be circumcised (Josh. 5:2,3). Following that we find that in faith Israel went and conquered Jericho (Joshua 6). The next target was Ai. No one consulted God but sent out men to check out Ai.…