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Two Sides Of The Same Coin

Introduction


Proverbs 18:17 (KJV)

17 He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.

Can There Be Peace On Earth?


John 14:27 (KJV)

27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Matthew 10:34 (KJV)

34 Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Can I Ask God For Anything?


Luke 11:9-10 (KJV)

9 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
10 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

James 4:3 (KJV)

3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

Does God Want Me To Be Saved?


1 Timothy 2:3-4 (KJV)

3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

Romans 9:18 (KJV)

18 Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.

How Many Will Be Saved?


John 14:2 (KJV)

2 In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.

Matthew 7:14 (KJV)

14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.

What Does It Mean To Call Jesus Lord?


Romans 10:12-13 (KJV)

12 For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
13 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

Matthew 7:21-23 (KJV)

21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?
23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

How Difficult Is It To Be A Christian?


Matthew 11:28-30 (KJV)

28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

Acts 14:21-22 (KJV)

21 And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch,
22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Should I Live With Christians?


Psalm 133:1 (KJV)

133 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

Isaiah 66:5 (KJV)

5 Hear the word of the Lord, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the Lord be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.

Should I Marry?


Proverbs 18:22 (KJV)

22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.

Proverbs 21:19 (KJV)

19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

Should I Have Children?


Psalm 127:3-5 (KJV)

3 Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
5 Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

Proverbs 19:13 (KJV)

13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

Should I Pursue Happiness?


Philippians 4:4 (KJV)

4 Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice.

Ecclesiastes 7:3 (KJV)

3 Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

Should I Pursue Prosperity?


Job 36:11 (KJV)

11 If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

Luke 18:23-25 (KJV)

23 And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
24 And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
25 For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Can I Ask God For Healing?

James 5:16 (KJV)

16 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

2 Corinthians 12:8-9 (KJV)

8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Conclusion


Ecclesiastes 7:18 (KJV)

18 It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.


Scripture contributions for October 2017 by: Paul Anderson