How Biblical Knowledge Can Puff Up Christians

by Jack Wellman
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It’s good to have biblical knowledge as we’re told to grow in the knowledge of God’s grace, but what is the danger of knowing much about the Scriptures Toxic Inflatables Blowfish are part of the family of Tetraodontidae, which are closely related to the Porcupine fish and Puffer fish. Looking at these fish I am […]

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How Pride Hinders The Christian Life

by Jack Wellman
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Pride comes just before the fall, but how does pride hinder the Christian’s life and why is it such a big sin? Pride Pride comes just before the fall, but how does pride hinder the Christian’s life and why is it such a big sin? Pride is a huge problem for the unsaved, but even […]

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What Does It Mean To Harden Your Heart?

by Jack Wellman
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How do our hearts get hardened? Does rejecting the gospel over and over again harden a person’s heart? Dead in Sins The Bible doesn’t paint a very pretty picture of what we were like before God saved us. At one time, all of us were dead in our sins, with no hope to be saved, […]

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The Hidden Danger Of Biblical Knowledge

by Jack Wellman
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Knowledge is good, but knowledge can fill a person full of pride…and that’s a problem. The Blowfish Blowfish (family of Tetraodontidae) are closely related to the porcupine fish and Puffer fish, and both are highly dangerous. These fish are listed as the second most poisonous vertebrate in the known world, not just in the ocean! […]

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4 Examples Of Humility In The Bible

by Jack Wellman
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Here are four great examples of humility in the Bible. Christ’s Example There is no greater example of humility in the entire Bible than you find in Jesus Christ. The Apostle Paul writes of Christ in Philippians that we should “Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than […]

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What Is The Biblical Definition Of Pride?

by Jack Wellman
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Here is a biblical definition of pride in the hopes that we will humble ourselves before God. What is Pride? If you ask someone off the street what they thought pride was, you might be told that its conceit, self-esteem, egotism, vanity, and some say the rich are proud by flaunting their advantages, achievements, wealth, […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Arrogance?

by Pamela Rose Williams
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The concept of arrogance is not a new thing, just as Solomon wrote so many years ago “The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun” (Eccl. 1:9). We can find a definition […]

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How To Avoid The Sin Of Pride

by Jack Wellman
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Pride is a sin so how can we avoid the sin of pride according to the Scriptures? What is Pride? Pride was the cause of the fall of Satan from heaven because he became lifted up in his own opinion.  He became great in his own eyes.  He overvalued or overestimated his own worth and […]

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How To Remain Humble In A Fallen World

by Jack Wellman
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Pride is a problem even for Christians.  Knowing that God resists the proud, how can we remain humble and as a child before God in a world that thrives on self-esteem and pride? Pride, the Reason for Satan’s Fall How did Satan fall?   It was pride and his fall indirectly caused the fall of man.  […]

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James 4: Bible Study and Commentary

by David Peach
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James is a book that many of us know random verses from, yet we tend to not really know the book that well. Part of the reason for this is that James is like Proverbs in that many of its verses really stand alone in their content. Many subjects are handled quickly and succinctly in […]

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