When we read of God's judgments on Israel, we can easily become disheartened. God's anger is nothing to laugh at. But while God's judgments on His people are harsh, they cannot hold a candle to what is in store for the enemies of his people. And yet God extends his grace by not only restoring His people, but by promising that even our enemies will one day bow before Him.
"... Even though I went into that meeting prepared to hear about a trial, I was still overwhelmed by what this young woman shared with me. She shared a detailed account of her father’s debilitating heart illness and how many times he had been near death. She recounted to me the numerous surgeries and the vast array of medications which were necessary to preserve her father's life. She also explained to me the incredible stress and strains experienced by her family as a result of her father’s illness."
Click here to read more of this excerpt from Anthony Selvaggio's book, The 24/7 Christian.
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Now, how about the world's theology? Here's a subject you can deal with more briefly because the world's theology is perfectly obvious. It says that there's nothing much wrong with men and women and that we don't much need a savior, perhaps only a little bit of help. The church has begun to buy this theology as well.
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When we read of God's judgments on Israel, we can easily become disheartened. God's anger is nothing to laugh at. But while God's judgments on His people are harsh, they cannot hold a candle to what is in store for the enemies of his people. And yet God extends his grace by not only restoring His people, but by promising that even our enemies will one day bow before Him.
