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Posts by David Sproule (Page 241)

Knowledge minus Compliance equals Sin

We’ve all heard the expression, “With knowledge comes great responsibility.” That axiom is true in the home, true in school, true in the workplace and true in the church. However, this truth has its greatest significance in our relationship with our God. Get your Bible and look at two verses – Luke 12:47 and James 4:17. Compare them side-by-side.  “That servant who…

Where else could I go?!

In the record of Scripture, God’s people often found themselves in periods of oppression and distress and trouble. Admittedly, most of these events were the result of their own sinfulness; however, it did seem to wake them up, cause them to evaluate and move them to return to God. Of course, finding themselves in captivity and under enemy control, where else could…

When “your Father will not forgive you”

The greatest blessing any person can ever experience on this earth is to be forgiven of their sins. When the Ethiopian eunuch was baptized in Acts 8, the Bible says that “he went on his way rejoicing” (8:39). Why? Because he had been forgiven! It was the “good news”! So, what would be the greatest tragedy any person  could ever experience on…

Whoa! God knows His “Woes”!

As the nation of Babylon was rising to power and world dominance, God had some warnings for this nation, which He delivered through the prophet Habakkuk in a series of five “Woes.” “Woe to him who increases what is not his” (2:6). Think about that. “Woe to him who covets evil gain for his house” (2:9). Think about that one, too. “Woe…