A ransom is a price paid to release a person from bondage. Death and old age were not part of God’s original purpose for mankind. How do we know that? God told the first man, Adam, that if he committed what the Bible calls sin, he would die. If Adam had not sinned, he would [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Sin’
26 Jul
The River
Walking through the forest, a seasoned hiker came upon a broad, slowly moving river. He stopped to gaze over the waters, appreciating the beauty, when suddenly he heard a faint cry coming from upstream. Looking in the direction of the noise, he saw an obviously drowning man floundering in the river and drifting slowly toward [...]
22 Jul
No Friends Left Behind! (2 of 2)
Good morning again every. This is the second part of my article. Let’s continue readying …. I think the people in Jesus’ day were feeling a bit trapped as well. Some needed out of the rules and regulations jail that the religious leaders had locked them in. Others sought joy in life through selfish, greedy, [...]
12 Feb
The Will to Win and Working Hard
If you are in business you must have the will to succeed. We are in a competition, not against others but against sin, the flesh and the devil. “We wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.” [...]