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WOES TO THE DRUNK

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  “And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit – Ephesians 5:18.” Drunkenness is something that the bible talks about. The scripture is not silent about this subject. The major form of drunkenness recorded in the Bible is with wine. Noah was full of it and he cursed his grandchild. Lot was made drunk by his two daughters. He lost control over his will and mind and he slept and impregnated them giving birth to children who became thorns in the flesh of the nation Israel. Nabal lost his right sense of judgement because of this when David sent unto his men unto him for assistance. In his drunkenness he despised whom he shouldn’t and disdained those he should have been benefactor to. King Ahasuerus was also one by this example because he made a law while drunk. It was a right saying from the mother of king Lemuel that – “ …it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment o...

AGREEMENT

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“Can two walk together, except they be agreed? – Amos 3:3.”   Agreement is a powerful tool that can either be used constructively or destructively. While agreement with God and His people is constructive, that which is done with the devil and his agents is destructive. In agreement, God created man in His image and likeness – “Let us create man…” In agreement, men gathered themselves together to build a tower whose height would reach heaven. Even God had to bear them witness that – “…Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do – Genesis 11:6.”   In ancient times, small nations would join league together to topple a larger and tyrannical nation to whom they brought tributes at former times. This was what happened when five nations joined together to war against Sodom and Gomorrah and other nations – “And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of ...