Paul reported to the Philippians that his being in prison in Rome had actually produced the positive benefit of encouraging more preaching of the gospel. There were, no doubt, some who preached from bad motives, but Paul rejoiced anyway. In fact, he had a reason to rejoice, not only in prison but also in all circumstances, whether positive or negative, in life and even in death.
What can help us get a grasp on the whole Bible? There are several good answers to this question, but the idea of covenant...
Because of the Holy Spirit, believers can live in a way that pleases God.
Ever since there began to be two groups preaching and baptizing, there were those who wanted to set up a competition between them. In...