Author name: Paul Hamilton

“And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked: (For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)” — 2 Peter 2:7-8 “A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt […]

“For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?” — 1 Peter 4:17 “And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree

“As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.” — 1 Peter 2:16 “For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:” — 1 Thessalonians 2:5 The Bible warns us about using a “cloke” —

“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” — Matthew 11:28 “For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts.” — 2 Timothy 3:6 Both verses speak of people who are laden

“Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.” — Proverbs 1:17 “Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.” — Proverbs 7:23 These verses present a striking contrast. Proverbs 1:17 teaches that even a bird

“For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.” — Proverbs 6:26 “And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and

“Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;” — 1 Timothy 4:1 “But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is

“Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.” — Proverbs 4:24 “Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.” — 1 Timothy 6:5 The Bible warns that not every conversation is profitable. Some people use their

“And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their tents, and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their rooms: because there was pasture there for their flocks.” — 1 Chronicles 4:41 “Neither give place to the devil.”

“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.” — Hebrews 13:4 “Nevertheless to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.” — 1 Corinthians 7:2 God established marriage as a holy covenant between one man and one woman.