In Eph. 5:11-12, Paul warns the children of light: Do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness. Beside avoiding participation, we must actively expose the darkness. Denny Petrillo writes, Now the Christian need to help the world see things like God sees them. And along revealing their true character, one will show the consequences of […]
Display Light By Nit Joining Those In Darkness. (Eph. 5:8) In Eph. 5:7-10 Paul reminds of that we are “in Christ” and that our lives must reflect that identity. In the first of 4 short articles based on that theme he says that we must Display Our Lives By Not Joining Those in Darkness.” Paul has […]
This is the last article in the section called “Exalting God, Not Idols.” Those who persist in the dark lifestyle in the previous verses, must know they will not inherit the kingdom iof God (cf. 1 Cor. 6:9-10; Gal. 5:19-21). We might ask the question, “Do Christians fall into condemnation for these sins? Yes, they do. Remember Paul […]