Blog Archive

Bald River Falls

Bald River Falls
Showing posts with label discernment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label discernment. Show all posts

Monday, December 26, 2011

Knowing Right from Wrong

“’Everything is permissible for me’—but not everything is beneficial” (1 Corinthians 6:12). Question 1: Is it helpful—physically, spiritually, and mentally?

“’Everything is permissible for me’—but I will not be mastered by anything” (1 Corinthians 6:12). Question 2: Does it bring me under its power?

“Therefore, if whatever I eat causes my brother to fall into sin, I will never eat meat again so that I will not cause him to fall” (1 Corinthians 8:13). Question 3: Does it hurt others?

“So whatever you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God” (1 Corinthians 10:31). Question 4: Does it glorify God? ~cited by Jerry Bridges, Pursuit of Holiness