Who Are You Lot Going To Believe?

Seeking a multitude of counselors (Proverbs 15:22) doesn't hateful seeking until y'all notice 1 who agrees alongside you. 


It's 1 affair to tell nosotros trust God's Word. It's to a greater extent than or less other to obey God's Word when it's unpopular, hard or misunderstood past times our culture. 

There's no shortage of government who volition tell us to accept the slow way.  

Elisabeth Elliot gives to a greater extent than or less expert counsel for seeking counsel: "Here is a expert examination to apply to whatever of whom nosotros try counsel. Has this somebody stood inwards the council of the Lord? Seen Him? Heard His Word? Listened together with obeyed? Note the few who cause got genuinely paid a toll for their obedience ... these are the ones to follow ... Be cautious when the advice given makes y'all experience comfortable when y'all know you're genuinely wrong." 

It's wise to try counsel when making decisions or going through difficulties, merely it's extremely of import that nosotros try the right counselors. 
E. Elliot Quote: Keep a Quiet Heart, (Ann Arbor, Michigan, Servant Publications, 1995, pp 159,160.) 

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Godly Counselors

"The disciplined Christian volition survive really careful what sort of counsel he seeks from others. Counsel that contradicts the written Word is ungodly counsel. " Elisabeth Elliot 

There are many Christian "authorities" writing articles as well as doing personal counseling. Unfortunately, around lack Bible knowledge, maturity as well as experience, as well as others mix Biblical truth amongst fault as well as opinion. 

A recent Barna study showed that 83% of practicing Christians country the Bible is the source of truth, simply 67% of these same people believe enjoyment is our break ane life goal. And 40% believe whatsoever type of sexual behaviour betwixt consenting adults is acceptable. Barna calls this a "morality of self-fulfillment." 

It seems that many Christians have ceased to resist civilisation as well as cause got begun absorbing it.

And that is why it's critical that nosotros exclusively essay counsel from those who truly know God's Word as well as essay to alive it (Jeremiah 23:16-18). 

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