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IMPURITY IN RELATIONSHIP;

     This issue has become a trend in our society. Many people have turned their relationship with people to something so naegative and impure to humanity and in the sight of God. As defined in the O xford Dictionary, "Impurity" is the state of being impure, it doesn't exercise the qualities, features and characteristicss of something that is pure.      "Impurity in Relationship" starts mainly with the mind, not the body. In Proverbs 23:7, 'as a man thinks in heart, so he is". In Mathew 15:19, "for out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, fornication, theft, false witness and slander. Your future can ber accurately predicted by what you allow your mind to dwell on. Sinful actions don't come out of nowhere. They are the cumulative product of little moral compromises made over time, which ultimately culminate in ungodly behaviours. If someone wants to pollute water, he pollutes it at its source. If he wants to purify water, he ...

How To Exercise Good Principles of Behavior In Issues Concerning Life.

The issues concerning life are numerous but we have to look into the two major ones, which are : A. What do you love ?            This issue addresses what motivates our personal ambitions and how we view and use our possessions. Biblically, the apostle John stated in (1John 2:15) that a person who loves the world and its possessions does not have the love of the father in him. He further stated in (1John 2:16) that the self-serving desires for the accumulation of wealth and fame comes from a source contrary to God. We may ask, “Why would John say that loving the world means an absence of love of God”? The words John used that are translated "Love" in this passage comes from the root word "Agape". This word agape represents the highest type of love. This love places someone or something above everything else, he or she cannot love God the way he requires. John declared that those who lust after temporary things will ultimat...