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People Fall into Sin in Work (Genesis 3:1-24)
Bible CommentaryAdam's and Eve’s decisions stretch all the way to the modern workplace.
The Dwelling of God in the Community (Leviticus 1-10)
Bible CommentaryThe purpose of sacrifice was not merely to remedy occasional lapses of purity. The Hebrew verb for “offering” a...
God Works Through the Fruitfulness of Childbearing (Ruth 4:13-18)
Bible CommentaryIn Ruth 4:13, we encounter only the second instance in the book (in addition to Ruth 1:6) where an event is expressly...
Bluffing
ArticleOne of the most common violations of truthtelling in the work world is bluffing or what some call, “mutual...
Puffery/Exaggeration
ArticleMuch of contemporary advertising falls into the category of what may be referred to as “harmless puffery.” This may...
Financial Statements Must Tell the Truth
ArticleA prime example of the role of truthtelling in the workplace is the preparation of financial statements by businesses,...
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God’s Blessing for All Nations (Jonah 1:16, 3:1-4:2)
Bible CommentaryJonah disobeys God’s call because he objects to God’s intent to bless Israel’s adversaries, the nation of Assyria...
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Connecting Belief and Behavior at Work (1 Timothy 1:1–11, 18–20; 3:14–16)
Bible CommentaryOne of the repeated and stressed themes in 1 Timothy is the tight connection between belief and behavior, or teaching...
From an Attitude of Ingratitude to Gratitude
ArticleIf we understand that everything we have is God’s—including the very capacity to work, engage in business, create...
Israel’s Failure of Leadership (Ezekiel 34)
Bible CommentaryIsrael's leaders are indicted for their failure to care for the nation. Ezekiel 34 uses the metaphor of shepherding to...
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Injustice, Greed, the Common Good, and Integrity (Jeremiah 5-8)
Bible CommentaryInjustice Failing to acknowledge God as the source of good harvests, the people of Judah soon lost any sense of...
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Material Success and Failure (Jeremiah 5)
Bible CommentaryDoes God withhold material success from those who do evil in his sight? Jeremiah says what few modern Christians would...