{"id":911,"date":"2011-11-26T12:24:17","date_gmt":"2011-11-26T18:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=911"},"modified":"2014-12-16T11:21:25","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T17:21:25","slug":"the-best-binding-for-the-gospel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=911","title":{"rendered":"The Best Binding for the Gospel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mark 1:14-22, Romans 2:17-24<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>J.W. Price &#8220;The best binding for the Gospel is not Morrocco, but human skin.&#8221; (in Jesus the Teacher).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I: How much does a binding mean?<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Some books are bound to appeal to the eye.<br \/>\n2. Some appeal to the intellect.<!--more--><br \/>\n3. Some appeal to the lust of man.<br \/>\n4. Some appeal to the artist or the lover of nature.<br \/>\n5. Bibles come in red, white, blue, and blond. (We are accustomed to black morrocco).<\/p>\n<p><strong>II: Jesus condemned false binding.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. &#8220;Ye are ike unto whited sepulchres.&#8221; .<strong>Matthew 23:27.<\/strong><br \/>\n2. Bring forth fruit meat for repentance.<br \/>\n3. Jesus knew what was in men.<br \/>\n4. Why reason ye in your hearts?<\/p>\n<p><strong>III: Paul condemned the imatition binding. Romans 2:1<\/strong><br \/>\n1. &#8220;You who are constantly teaching another are you not teaching yourself?&#8221;<br \/>\n2. &#8220;What you are speaks so loud &#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\n3. One example is worth 100 exhortations.<br \/>\n4. &#8220;Truth incarnate is the only spiritual truth that makes an effectual appeal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IV: The Best Binding:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Not when I talk soul winning, but when I go out to win souls.<br \/>\n2. Not when I talk of a new birth, but when I show a new life.<br \/>\n3. Not when I teach tithing but when I practice tithing, (Baseball player).<br \/>\n4. Not when I talk of prayer, but when I travel in prayer.<br \/>\n5. Not concern in trouble only, but when I&#8217;m constantly concerned for the Spiritual Welfare of my family, my community, my world, my church.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The heart of David Swingston.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark 1:14-22, Romans 2:17-24 J.W. Price &#8220;The best binding for the Gospel is not Morrocco, but human skin.&#8221; (in Jesus the Teacher). I: How much does a binding mean? 1. Some books are bound to appeal to the eye. 2. Some appeal to the intellect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=911"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1445,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911\/revisions\/1445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}