In a recent post, we discussed the misguided belief that righteousness inevitably leads to riches. Although we cannot say that the one necessarily leads to the other, it...
Surprising as it may be, the category of the righteous rich does in fact exist, and the Bible contains many important truths about this category. People have addressed...
While it sometimes seems as though the category of “unrighteous poor” is in danger of being forgotten altogether, this is certainly not the case for the “unrighteous rich.”...
When we talk about poverty these days, there is usually an unspoken understanding that the poor have come to their state through no fault of their own, by...
Name it and claim it. If you don’t have it, it’s because you haven’t prayed enough. If you were more faithful, you’d have more blessings. You’ve probably heard...
The phrase “the righteous rich” strikes many people as an oxymoron. Can rich people really be righteous? In the eyes of many, the rich are not righteous, and...
We’ve been looking at the biblical view of freedom in the Old Testament and in the New Testament over the last few weeks. We’ve also looked at...
The predominant note of the New Testament is not political freedom but freedom in Christ from bondage to sin, the Law, Satan, the old man, and death. It...
There is a universal thirst for freedom. Throughout history, people of all cultures have sought it. Some people define freedom as being free from external values and restraints....
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