Wednesday, February 2, 2011

People Of Integrity!


‘People Of Integrity.’
a) Proverbs 19:1. Being poor and yet living uprightly is better than being crooked.
b) Genesis 18:19. Direct their families in the Way of the Lord and do what is right and just.
c) Job 27:4. Speak no evil and tell no lies.
d) Job 29:14. Do everything justly and honestly.
e) Proverbs 10:9. Have firm footing.
f) 2 Corinthians 4:2. Reject shameful and underhanded methods.
g) 2 Corinthians 4:2. Do not try to trick anyone.
h) 2 Corinthians 4:2. Do not distort the Word of God.
i) 2 Corinthians 4:2. Tell the Truth before God.
j) 2 Corinthians 7:2. Do not do wrong to anyone.
k) 2 Corinthians 7:2. Do not lead anyone astray.
l) 2 Corinthians 7:2. Do not take advantage of anyone.
m) Colossians 3:22. Because of their fear of the Lord are good employees.
n) 1 Thessalonians 2:4. Purpose to please God first.
o) 1 Timothy 1:5. Love other people with a love that comes from:-
1-A pure heart.
2-A clean conscience.
3-A sincere faith.
p) Hebrews 13:18. Live honourably in everything they do.
(Through this QT I want to be amongst People Of Integrity)
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‘The Purity Of The Priests.’
Leviticus 21:5.
a) They were not to make baldness on their heads (as priests of pagan religions did).
b) They were not to shave off the corners of their beard (as priests of pagan religions did).
c) They were not to make any cuttings in their flesh (as priests of pagan religions did).
(Through this Second one I am reminded of The Purity Of The Priests, which was God’s standard for them)
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Chris.
Living honourably in everything we do. This is a challenge that all True Believers face daily. Do we live to please our selves or do we live to please God. The testimony of the Churches is poor in these days. Many Churches have strayed away from the desire to please God and are just trying to please (and fill) themselves. May we all learn to live honourably in everything we do.

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