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NASB | James 3:1 Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, knowing that as such we will incur a stricter judgment. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | James 3:1 Not many [of you] should become teachers [serving in an official teaching capacity], my brothers and sisters, for you know that we [who are teachers] will be judged by a higher standard [because we have assumed greater accountability and more condemnation if we teach incorrectly]. |
Subject: You are a teacher of God's word? Does th |
Bible Note: EdB...a dear friend of mine came to me and asked me if I had found sermons on the internet yet...I did't even know they had them yet,so I searched and found what he was talking about...it scares me to think that a man doesn't spend enough time with the Lord, seeking His leadership, to recieve a message from God...I told my dear friend that he needed to get his messages from God not the internet...its been about a month now and he preached a message that he heard on a tape and told me that this other preacher preached it better than he did and asked me if I wanted to hear the tape...I know the question is in a teacher form but I wonder does this sound strange to anyone else...I pray that God gets all the glory,that Jesus is lifted up,and that the Holy Spirit is working on both ends...God Bless |