“Selfish ambition” is condemned in scripture. Such is the translation of the Greek word, eritheia. It is also translated “self-seeking.” This lesson considers the sin, and its destructiveness. Ppt: The Sin of Selfish Ambition Outline: The Sin of Selfish Ambition To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”
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“But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts” (Romans 13:14). Since our salvation is drawing near, how are we supposed to live? What does it mean to provide for the flesh? Ppt: Make No Provision for the Flesh Outline: Make No Provision for the Flesh To download, …
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The first half of this short epistle acknowledged righteous living. Gaius was one who was walking in truth. He eagerly housed brethren, and as such became a fellow worker for the truth (v. 8). This section presents a stark contrast to the commendable character Gaius displayed. Diotrephes had the audacity to arrogate any position of …
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