SELF-JUSTIFICATION-SELF-CONDEMNATION (A) SELF-JUSTIFICATION(1) The Impossibility of Job 14:4; Psa 130:3; Pro 20:9; Ecc 7:20; Eze 14:14; Rom 3:19 –SEE Good Works, WORK AND WORKERS, RELIGIOUS Justification (2), JUSTIFICATION (2) Sinful Man cannot Stand Approved before God 1Sa 6:20; Ezr 9:15; Job 41:10; Psa 76:7; Psa 130:3; Mal 3:2 Rev 6:17 (B) EXCUSES OFFERED(1) To Justify … Continue reading “SELF-JUSTIFICATION-SELF-CONDEMNATION”
SELF-INDULGENCE-SELF-DENIAL
SELF-INDULGENCE-SELF-DENIAL (A) SELF-INDULGENCE(1) The Power of Appetite Num 11:5; Pro 16:26; Pro 18:20; Pro 23:2; Pro 23:35; Ecc 6:7; Isa 29:8; Isa 56:12 — Appetites Restrained, SELF-DENIAL (2) Gluttony Num 11:32; Deu 21:20; Pro 23:1; Pro 23:2; Pro 23:3; Pro 23:21; Phi 3:19 –SEE Eating, FOOD, PHYSICAL (B) WORLDLY PLEASURE(1) Results of a Pleasure-seeking LifePoverty … Continue reading “SELF-INDULGENCE-SELF-DENIAL”
Self-Indulgence
Self-Indulgence Instances of: – Solomon Ecc 2:10 – The rich fool Luk 12:16-20 – The rich man and Lazarus Luk 16:19 Gluttony; Idleness; Slothfulness; Self-Denial Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Self Government
SELF-GOVERNMENT See HEART. Fuente: Theological Dictionary Self Government the wise and conscientious regulation of all our appetites, affections, and habits on Christian principles. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
SELF-EXISTENCE OF GOD
SELF-EXISTENCE OF GOD Is his entire existence of himself, not owing it to any other being whatsoever: and thus God would exist, if there were to other being in the whole compass of nature but himself. See EXISTENCE and ETERNITY OF GOD. Fuente: Theological Dictionary
SELF-EXAMINATION, PROFITABLE
SELF-EXAMINATION, PROFITABLE Lam 3:40; Mat 7:5; 1Co 11:28; 2Co 13:5; Gal 6:4 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
Self-Examination
SELF-EXAMINATION Is the calling ourselves to a strict account for all the actions of our lives, comparing them with the word of God, the rule of duty; considering how much evil we have committed, and good we have omitted. It is a duty founded on a divine command, 2Co 13:5. and ought to be, 1. … Continue reading “Self-Examination”
Self-Exaltation
Self-Exaltation General references Job 12:3; Eze 31:10-14; Oba 1:3-4; Luk 14:7-11; 2Co 10:5; 2Co 10:17-18; Gal 6:3; 2Th 2:4 Pride; Selfishness; Self-righteousness Instances of: – Pharaoh Exo 9:17 – Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Num 16:1-3 – Sennacherib 2Ch 32:9-19 – Prince of Tyre, making himself god Eze 28:2; Eze 28:9 – Nebuchadnezzar Dan 4:30; Dan … Continue reading “Self-Exaltation”
Self-Evidence
Self-Evidence That property of a proposition by which its truth is open to direct inspection and requires no appeal to other evidence. See Intuition. — A.C.B. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy
SELF-DISCIPLINE
SELF-DISCIPLINE Although Christians are not under the law, they are under grace (Rom 6:14). Although they are not slaves to sin, they are slaves to righteousness (Rom 6:17-18). Although they are free from the law, they are not free to do as they please; they must live to please God (Rom 7:4-6; Eph 5:10; Col … Continue reading “SELF-DISCIPLINE”