Tag: self-destruction

• Why Such Choices?

  1 Samuel 10:24 “And all the people shouted, ‘Long live the king!’” One of the many examples of how sin has corrupted the heart and mind of man is in what he gravitates to and what he rejects.  We live in a society in which many promote the “right” to kill unborn children, the “freedom” to…

  lejaneyoung

  March 9, 2025

  1 Samuel, 1 Samuel 10

  choices, leadership, Salvation, self-destruction

• The Self

  Titus 1:7-8 “For an overseer, as God’s steward, must be above reproach. He must (be) . . . self-controlled” Titus 2:1 “Older men are to be . . . self-controlled” Titus 2:2-5 “Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior . . . They are to . . . train the young women . .…

  lejaneyoung

  November 24, 2024

  Titus, Titus 1, Titus 2

  bondage to sin, self-centeredness, self-control, self-destruction, selfishness, the “self”, the Holy Spirit

• The enemy within

  Psalm 56:1-2 “Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me; all day long an attacker oppresses me; my enemies trample on me all day long, for many attack me proudly.” I’m sure you’ve heard the saying “He’s his own worst enemy.”  Could it be that this idea is included in the many warnings…

  lejaneyoung

  May 8, 2022

  Psalm 56, Psalms

  addiction, enemies, lust, self-destruction, temptation, the flesh