As God prepared Israel for its occupation of the land of Canaan â the land He had promised them â He firmly reminded them of the centrality of His law to their existence. He told them that His commandments were near to them â in their hearts (Deuteronomy 30:11-14). Godâs law set two clear and distinct ways of life before them. On the one hand was life and good, while on the other was death and evil. The law defined these two ways, so they were clearly discernable. The assault on Godâs law … [Read more...] about Choose Life
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The Importance of Godly Respect
Job made an interesting observation when he was answering his friendsâ accusations as to why so many bad things had happened to him: âA lamp is despised to the thought of one who is at ease; it is made ready for those whose feet slipâ (Job 12:5). While the structure of this verse might at first appear confusing, it is simply warning of the dangers of being âat ease.â It is a mental/spiritual condition of being self-satisfied. The connection between being at ease and feet slipping is made in … [Read more...] about The Importance of Godly Respect