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Having confessed our sins and heard God’s comforting words of forgiveness in Christ, what then? We tell others how He forgave us, don’t we?

BibleGateway: Psalm 51 ESV Text: Psalm 51 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 51:      1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone… Having confessed our sins and heard God’s comforting words of forgiveness in Christ, what then? We tell others how He forgave us, don’t we?

Eli’s sons were wicked priests, but the Lord promised to raise up a faithful priest (Zadok). Later still He would raise up the greatest Priest, Jesus Christ.

BibleGateway: 1 Samuel 2:11-36 ESV Text: 1 Samuel 2:11-36 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:26 and ends at about 6:7      11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did… Eli’s sons were wicked priests, but the Lord promised to raise up a faithful priest (Zadok). Later still He would raise up the greatest Priest, Jesus Christ.

Using the excuse, “Well, other people get divorces,” didn’t work with Jesus, and it shouldn’t be used as a reason by us either.

BibleGateway: Matthew 19:1-12 ESV Text: Matthew 19:1-12 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:54      1 And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed… Using the excuse, “Well, other people get divorces,” didn’t work with Jesus, and it shouldn’t be used as a reason by us either.