Children learn by example, and if their parents set the example that physical objects have excessive importance, then their children will pass down the same values. 52:11; Rev. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the Word of God. The statement, "I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters," seems to hinge on whether or not we are allowing ourselves to become yoked into these associations. Because He knows that it is likely that His people, though they have the Spirit of God, will have an extremely difficult time resisting the spiritual force that wants to lead them to compromise on the standards of His Kingdom. (Part One). II Corinthians 6:17 NKJV. Why does the Bible say to not be yoked with unbelievers but then say that we should stay with an unbelieving husband/wife if s/he will allow it? The Berean: Daily Verse and Comment Sign up for the Berean: Daily Verse and Comment, and have Biblical truth delivered to your inbox. Paragraph. Do not touch what is unclean, And I will receive you." John Darby’s Synopsis; This, instead, is an appeal to avoid too close associations. A.F.V The spiritual level is more important, but God wants faithfulness in the physical level also because both are inextricably bound in yielding to Him in the building of character. In no way should this reduce our efforts to overcome spiritual weaknesses, but it should encourage us to add another area of overcoming that will glorify God. Verse. Red Letter. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) ... 2Co 6:17 - Therefore “Come out from among them Therefore u "Come out from among them And be separate, says the Lord. Version. Even though one can overcome poor health in one's vanity, of greater importance is that good health promotes the strengthening of the relationship. What are "the cherubim" of 2 Samuel 22:11? Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you. We’ll send you a new verse every day to download or share. See what over 145,000 subscribers are already receiving each day. Does God close his ears to our misguided requests? Therefore "Come out from among them And be separate, says the Lord. Even though one can overcome poor health in one's vanity, of greater importance is that good health promotes the strengthening of the relationship. (John13:34–35). That is a demand that He puts on us. Don't touch anything that isn't clean. Tools. Sorry, an error was encountered while loading the book. Do not touch what is unclean, And I will receive you.". Remember, He has bought us with a price (I Corinthians 6:20). John W. Ritenbaugh Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. See what over 145,000 subscribers are already receiving each day. An error occurred while accessing favorites. An error occurred while marking the devotional as read. 2 For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed with our [] habitation which is from heaven, 3 if indeed, having been clothed, we shall not be found naked. All rights reserved. The Bereans "received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so" (Acts 17:10-11). Unfortunately, some will not do what is necessary for success, perhaps because of ignorance of their responsibility. Were they going to deceivers? " Therefore, COME OUT FROM THEIR MIDST AND SEPARATE YOURSELVES FROM THEM," says the Lord. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} International Standard Version Proud member