Learning From Others' Mistakes

Studying biblical characters who failed can protect us from repeating their folly.

David's affair. Peter's denial. Noah's drunkenness. Jacob's conniving. God's Word spares no details as it candidly reveals the shortcomings of His children. I'm sure glad He didn't include my story in His permanent record!But God had a good reason for recording the failures of His faithful ones. Romans 15:4 explains: "For everything that was