Questioning Sin Whether it’s your own or that of a brother or sister in Christ, we must return to calling sin, sin. Even unbelievers are able to distinguish between that which a Christian aught to do and what they should not. It is a great evil, that would hide its head in the sand and ignore the wickedness among us. If it is questionable, it aught not to be.
Proverbs 28:13 He that covers his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.
Isaiah 5:20 Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Acts 5:3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
Romans 14:23 And he that doubts is damned if he eat, because [he eats] not of faith: for whatsoever [is] not of faith is sin.
1Corinthins 11:17 Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.
Galatians 2:11 But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.
Quietness _ is almost unheard of in our busy lives. Yet the times I receive the most from the Holy Spirit are those in which I have emptied myself of the things and cares of this life and focus on hearing from the creator of the next life by meditating in His word.
.Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Proverbs 17:1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Isaiah 32:17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
Lamentations 3:26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
1Peter 3:4