{"id":3535,"date":"2023-10-03T02:55:45","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T02:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/?p=3535"},"modified":"2023-10-03T02:55:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T02:55:45","slug":"profitable-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/03\/profitable-things\/","title":{"rendered":"PROFITABLE THINGS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u201cAnd<\/em> how I kept back nothing that was profitable<\/u><\/strong> unto you<\/em>, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,\u201d Acts 20:20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1) Godliness (I Timothy 4:8).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2) All Scripture (II Timothy 3:16).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3) Repentant Failures can be profitable for the ministry (II Timothy 4:11).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4) Good Works (Titus 3:8).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5) Meditate, give thyself wholly to them, take heed, continue in them. (I Timoth 4:15).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6) Serve God and keep God\u2019s Ordinances (Malachi 3:14-18).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7) People getting saved (I Corinthians 10:33; Mark 8:36).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8) Wisdom (Ecclesiastes 10:10).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9) God\u2019s Discipline (Hebrews 12:5-11).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10) Submitting to God\u2019s leading (Isaiah 48:17).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11) Labour (Proverbs 14:23). Work, plan our work, and finish our work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UNPROFITABLE THINGS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1) Gaining the whole world and losing your own soul (Mark 8:36).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2) Lying words (Jeremiah 7:8).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3) Riches in the day of wrath (Proverbs 11:4).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4) Astrologers, Stargazers, horoscopes (Isaiah 47:12-14).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5) Flesh \u2013 This means carnal views and desires, ungodly sinful lifestyles. (John 6:63).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6) Word preached that is not mixed with faith in the hearers (Hebrews 4:2).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7) Christ\u2019s death on the cross will be of no value (no profit) to you if you trust your works to save you. (Galatians 5:1-4,2).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answers \u2013 Keith Piper<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cAnd how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,\u201d Acts 20:20 1) Godliness (I Timothy 4:8). 2) All Scripture (II Timothy 3:16). 3) Repentant Failures can be profitable for the ministry (II Timothy 4:11). 4) Good Works (Titus 3:8). … Continue reading PROFITABLE THINGS<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa5oei-V1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3536,"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3535\/revisions\/3536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allthecounselofgod.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}