“Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body.” – First Corinthians 6:19,20
“Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is sacred, and you are that temple.” – First Corinthians 3:16,17
“It is misleading to imply that occasional or mild physical punishment has long term adverse consequences…” – Research Report, Christchurch School of Medicine
Today is not the first time that I see this advertisement in one of our local papers ( Doubtless Bay Times, Wednesday, 2 November, 2011):
A family consists of a Father, a Mother and children.
A Christian family consists of a Father who fears God, a Mother who fears God and children who fear God.
Families who fear God are strong families. Families who do not fear God are not strong families.
What is the meaning of “Fear of the Lord” or “Fear of God?”
“Reverential trust with a hatred of evil.” – Dr. C. I. Scofield.
“Gather Me the people together, and I will make them hear My words, that they may learn to fear Me all the days that they shall live upon the earth.” – Deuteronomy 4:10
“Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is sacred, and you are that temple.” – First Corinthians 3:16,17
