The Sinfulness of The Sin of Silence, Part 6: An Appendix and The Exclusivity of Means

I would like to add an appendix of sorts to the writings so far in this series.  I do not want to give the impression that we must be uncontrollably (and annoyingly) vocal at all times.  The Bible is quite clear that there are times to be silent.  Job certainly should have been silent concerning [...]

The Sinfulness of the Sin of Silence, Part 5: Tasting Christ and Telling Others

When I taste something exceedingly sweet and good, the overflow of that tasting results in the desire to tell others about it that they might taste the sweetness and the goodness of the dish for themselves.  The Bible teaches us that this passion is the result of tasting the goodness of the covenant of Christ [...]

The Sinfulness of the Sin of Silence, Part 4: Be a Watchman!

“And at the end of seven days, the word of the LORD came to me: ‘Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me. If I say to the wicked, ‘You shall surely die,’ and [...]

The Sinfulness of the Sin of Silence, Part 3: Whatever Happened to the Holy Spirit?

“The Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, He will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you,” John 14:26, – “When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the [...]

The Sinfulness of the Sin of Silence, Part 2: Disassociations and Disobedience

My intention in this blog is to examine the disassociations from and disobedience to the Word of God in relation to Gospel endeavor. I cannot find a text in Scripture that leads me to believe that a person born of God may disassociate themselves from the clear commands of Christ to share the Gospel on [...]

The Sinfulness of the Sin of Silence, Part 1

I want it to be known that this series will be blogged due in large part to my own evangelical apathy and the burden and conviction that I have personally felt as time and time again I continue to fail in “setting the Pearl of greatest price” before all men. Accountability is another reason for [...]