The result over the last 20 years has been a religious debauch hardly equaled since Israel worshiped the golden calf. Of us Bible Christians it may truthfully be said that we \u201csat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.\u201d The separating line between the Church and the world has been all but obliterated.<\/p>\n
Aside from a few of the grosser sins, the sins of the unregenerated world are now approved by a shocking number of professedly \u201cborn-again\u201d Christians, and copied eagerly. Young Christians take as their models the rankest kind of worldlings and try to be as much like them as possible. Religious leaders have adopted the techniques of the advertisers; boasting, baiting, and shameless exaggerating are now carried on as a normal procedure in church work. The moral climate is not that of the New Testament, but that of Hollywood and Broadway.<\/p>\n
Exodus 32:6; Romans 12:1\u20132; 2 Corinthians 6:17\u201318; 1 Peter 1:14\u201316<\/p>\n
Keys to the Deeper Life,<\/i> 22.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The result over the last 20 years has been a religious debauch hardly equaled since Israel worshiped the golden calf. Of us Bible Christians it may truthfully be said that we \u201csat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.\u201d The separating line between the Church and the world has been all … Continue reading “WORLDLINESS;
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