The Conspiracy

Scripture Why are the nations {unbelievers] so angry? Why do they waste their time with futile plans? The kings {political leaders} prepare for battle; and the rulers {power brokers} plot together against the LORD and against His Anointed {Christ}. ~Psalm 2:1-2, NLT Quote God has conspired to overcome evil with good in human history via…

The Great Physician

Scripture In order that sin might be recognized as sin, it {sin} used what is good {law} to bring about my death {condemnation}, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly sinful. ~Romans 7:13 NIV Quote The proof of a foolish carnal man is this–He regards himself as spiritual and is pleased with himself.…

Sin Is A Parasite

Scripture Forsake your folly and live, and proceed in the way of understanding.” ~Proverbs 9:6, NASB Quote Folly and sin are always parasitic of the good that God has created. ~Robert Van Leeuwen We live in a culture that has become increasingly ungodly and relativistic. Moral relativism, the god of the day, insist that every person…

Stupid Children

Scripture “My people are foolish and do not know Me,” says the LORD. “They are stupid children who have no understanding. They are clever enough at doing wrong,but they have no idea how to do right!” ~Jeremiah 4:22, NLT Quote Sin is folly and the unrepentant sinner is the greatest of all fools. ~Morning Quotes…

Sin Is Stupid–Part One

Scripture We have sinned, even as our ancestors… When our ancestors were in Egypt, they gave no thought to Your miracles; they did not remember your many kindnesses, and they rebelled by the sea, the Red Sea. ~Psalm 106:6-7, NIV Quote Nothing is more venomous, harmful and devilish than rebellion. ~Martin Luther Psalm 106 begins…

When The Enemy Wins

Scripture The LORD loves those who hate evil; He keeps His loyal servants safe and rescues them from the power of the wicked. ~Psalm 97:10, REB Quote The key to a victorious life is to love God and hate evil. ~Ya’akov It amazes me in my daily bible reading; how often I come across the…

A Confessional

Scripture Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. ~James 5:16, NIV Quote Righteousness is on the side of the LORD our God but sin and shame belong to us. ~Baruch They say that confession…

Sin Up Close And Personal

Scripture Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD. ~Psalm 27:14, NIV Quote Sin is what we do when we are dissatisfied with God. ~Anonymous David loved the Tabernacle {Jesus}. He loved to go there, to dwell there, to seek the face of God and gaze upon His beauty.…

Overwhelmed

Scripture Iniquities overwhelm me; only You can atone for our rebellions. ~Psalm 65:3, CSB Quote God had only one Son without sin but He has no sons without suffering. ~Augustine I cease to be amazed in by daily bible reading as I read through new and unfamiliar translations. I declare, I see things I have…

Sin, Solomon and Sweethearts

Scripture God created people to be virtuous, but they have each turned to follow their own downward path….Not a single person on earth is always good and never sins.  ~Ecclesiastes 7:29 and 7:20, NLT Quote Disregard for one’s depravity coupled with an arrogant self-sufficiency is a lethal combination that produces fools. ~David George Moore Duane…