Mocking virtue is the business of those who have none. It is not a business of jealousy or greed. It is a business run by pure evil. Yet to make a mockery of those who work in that factory, is to displace virtue with judgment. Those who work in high-rise construction often tie their tools … Continue reading
The Intent of God
God is the maker of your soul. He wants it back under his control. To curb your hands with which you stole, His righteousness and joy. By His Grace
Of the Making of Books
11 “The words of the wise are like goads, their collected sayings like firmly embedded nails—given by one shepherd. 12 Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to them. Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body.” (Ecclesiastes 12) Has the world honestly done itself a favor to … Continue reading
The Fearless and the Ordinary
Fearless, and ordinary passion for Christ will come face to face with the stubborn ignorance of this world. But ordinary passion will lose the battle before it is begun. Stubborn ignorance knows the difference. When confronting ordinary passion, stubborn ignorance is allowed to use a variety of excuses. For ordinary passion has only answers for … Continue reading
Contracts
Unless a person agrees to a contract independently, there is no contract. In the world this is referred to as strongarming. The Gospel is offered as a contract between the individual and the living God. He will not bully anyone into accepting the contract of the Gospel. The tactics of wicked men are not used … Continue reading