Seven Capital Sins – Lust, pt.2
Lust is defeated in sacrifice and in finding a higher love than the flesh. It is defeated in the words “Woman, behold your son . . . son, behold your mother.”
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Augustine
Seven Capital Sins – Lust, pt.1
Lust is the inordinate love of the pleasures of the flesh, usually, but not necessarily, of a sexual manner.
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Colossians 1:21-2:7, pt.1
As you read through this section, pay special attention to Paul’s use of the great three theological virtues (faith, hope, and love) and the role they play in the life of a mature Christian community.
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The Psalms – Psalms of Creation and Nature, pt.2
The first psalm we are going to look tonight is Psalm 104 which is the great Creation Psalm. Below are some points to consider in reading this psalm and how the psalm contributes to a deeper understanding of our faith.
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The Psalms – Imprecatory Psalms
This week we will be looking at the imprecatory or cursing Psalms. Instead of doing a close reading of a sampling of these Psalms, this week we will look at how Lewis, Bonhoeffer, and Augustine handle these Psalms.
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