Episode 513: Famous married Bible couples: Both spouses good, one bad-one good, both bad

<p>Couples. There are those who spurred each other on in Godly ways, a united pairing displaying God&#39;s glory. And I thought of couples who spurred each other on to evil deeds and eventually fell. And then couples where only one of the two was obedient and faithful and hung in there to give God glory. Let&#39;s take a look at a few, and not the most famous ones, either. </p> <p><strong>RESOURCES</strong></p> <p> Piper thinks no, that Ananias &amp; Sapphira were <a href="https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/be-like-barnabas-not-like-ananias" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">phony Christians</a>. </p> <p>MacArthur <a href="https://www.gty.org/library/sermons-library/44-20/when-sin-entered-the-church-part-2" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">thinks yes, they were</a> believers.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Answers in Genesis: <a href="https://answersingenesis.org/bible-characters/a-lot-of-righteousness/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>A Lot of Righteousness</strong></a> (how can Lot be considered righteous when he did all those bad things?)</p> <p> ~<a href="https://cbmw.org/2013/06/27/two-sinners-and-one-sinless/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Two Sinners and One Sinless</a>, CBMW, By Elisha Galotti. </p>