In Genesis 4:9 the Lord said to Cain, where is Abel your brother? He replied, I do not know; am I my brother’s keeper? In spite of Cain’s provocative response, …
Biblical ExpositionAM I MY BROTHER’S KEEPER (4)
Biblical ExpositionAM I MY BROTHER’S KEEPER (3)
In Genesis 4:9 when the Lord asked Cain of Abel his brother, Cain’s response that am I my brother’s keeper was so repulsive, abrasive and belligerent. Aside from his confrontational …
Biblical ExpositionAM I MY BROTHER’S KEEPER (2)
We read from Genesis 4:1-16 that Cain was the senior brother of Abel. Both were farmers. Cain was into crop farming whilst Abel was into animal husbandry. Both made an …
Biblical ExpositionAM I MY BROTHER’S KEEPER? (1)
In Genesis 4:9 the Lord said to Cain, where is Abel your brother? Cain replied, I do not know; am I my brother’s keeper? What does a keeper mean in …
Biblical ExpositionCHRISTIANS IN CONFLICTS: BIBLICAL APPROACHES TO SETTLEMENT (4)
Christ Jesus has not engaged or appointed us to fuel or hold conflict or divide his people. As children of God called by the name of Christ Jesus and set …
Biblical ExpositionCHRISTIANS IN CONFLICTS: BIBLICAL APPROACHES TO SETTLEMENT (3)
Jesus said in Matthew 5:24 that if you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before …
Biblical ExpositionCHRISTIANS IN CONFLICTS: BIBLICAL APPROACHES TO SETTLEMENT (2)
1 John 2:1 says we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous; and he is the expiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also …
Biblical ExpositionCHRISTIANS IN CONFLICTS: BIBLICAL APPROACHES TO SETTLEMENT (1)
We approach settlement by preparing. This means getting ready, organizing or planning. Everything that is to honour God requires preparation. We are God’s messengers of peace which require us to …
Biblical ExpositionCHRISTIANS IN CONFLICTS: PURPOSE & TYPES
In times gone by, God’s people resolved their differences in-house before God. Today, we resolve matters in public before courts of law and other forums. This order has changed in …
Biblical ExpositionCHRISTIANS IN CONFLICTS: SOURCES AND CHARACTER
Conflicts are disputes or disagreements that negatively affect relationships in God’s world among his children. Conflicts erode our peace and hurt God because it is contrary to his word. We …
