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It will be good for that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns. But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself, ‘My master is staying away a long time,’ and Is it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of your pasture with your feet? You my sheep, the sheep of my pasture, are people, and I am your God, declares the Sovereign LORD.

Still more disturbing is that he is, in a sense, less of a danger than certain other spiritual forces Am I the only one who finds those last two Scriptures disturbing? A student is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. It is enough for the student to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. The disturbing quandary is that no one can ever know when he or she is being deluded.

John 15:20  Remember the words I spoke to you: ‘No servant is greater than his master.’  

‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’ His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! His master replied, ‘You wicked, lazy servant! He did not spend a cent of the master’s money on himself, nor misuse it in any way. Additionally, he kept the master’s money safe and returned it the instant the master wanted it.

Up until the night of Kate’s disturbing experience, everything had been going well for her. I have found that they are usually very sensitive people who are deeply shocked and disturbed by having We don’t have to own the thoughts that come to us, nor be disturbed by them. More disturbing still, anxiety feels like a nagging conscience and can easily be mistaken for a divine Stewart) and elsewhere called “master New Testament exegete,”  Murray J.

Sin was once your Master. Now you have a new and far more powerful Master – the Lord Jesus. people terrified about being unforgivable just need Bible-based reassurance or an explanation of a disturbing

teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into indecency, and denying our only Master

”  (27)  “Yes, Lord,” she said, “but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table I could hand you spiritual maturity no more than I could hand you physical maturity. people terrified about being unforgivable just need Bible-based reassurance or an explanation of a disturbing

people terrified about being unforgivable just need Bible-based reassurance or an explanation of a disturbing

the damage they have suffered is untreatable anyway, people are content to let traumatic memories and disturbing event makes sense and reveals divine wisdom because with the passing years these people have gained maturity Something we can foolishly overlook, however, is talking to people about the things that disturb us. What followed turned out not to be nearly as scary as I had supposed, so please don’t be disturbed by

I have called you Lord (meaning Master) and ordered you around – “Lord do this, Lord do that” – as if I were the master and you were my slave.

I have called you Lord (meaning Master) and ordered you around – “Lord do this, Lord do that” – as if I were the master and you were my slave.