Clip · Division Concluded Part 1
How should you answer an insult?
Short answerGive good words back. When you’re spoken evil of, answer with kindness and goodness.
WhyPastor Kincer says Paul was reviled and blessed in return, and that is the sign of a real minister and a real believer who is thinking right, even when verbally abused.
Our short summary of this clip — not the preacher’s exact words.
Pastor David G. Kincer · “Division Concluded Part 1” — his words
“He says, we are reviled. We’re spoken evil of. And when we’re spoken evil of, we give good words back.”
▶ 11:07
“He says, that’s the sign of a real minister. That’s the sign of a real believer that’s thinking right. Even when they’re spoken evil of and verbally abused, they speak back kindness and goodness.”
▶ 11:27
Scripture (NKJV)
1 Corinthians 4:12 — And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure.
Short transcript
Us true ministers. We labor with our own hands. if some of these churches saw their pastor digging a ditch at the church to repair something or painting a wall, they go, what are you doing? That's for laymen. He says, we are reviled. We're spoken evil of. And when we're spoken evil of, we give good words back. that's the sign of a real minister. That's the sign of a real believer Even when they're spoken evil of and verbally abused, they speak back kindness and goodness.
About this clip
Drawn from Pastor David G. Kincer’s sermon “Division Concluded Part 1” (10:17–10:21 + 10:48–10:59 + 11:07–11:41). Music: "Stoic Morning" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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