Today’s Thought “Electoral Anxiety?” G. Ward

1 John 2:15-17

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world.

 

If one is ever perplexed in how rampant immoralities persist for our era – adjourn to God’s Word (through tenacious study) to witness how our Lord correlated in a society whereby abortion, homosexuality, racial disparities and dissolution of family existed in HIS time in earth also. Did HE gather HIS disciples and go to the Areopagus to debate issues concerning HIS Father’s business? What about appealing to the religious court officials (The Sanhedrin) unto best observance towards God’s laws? Perhaps Tiberius (the Emperor) would listen to reason, but was that our Lord’s determination? Altogether, what HE called us, HIS ambassadors, solely permitted implicit trust of our Lord’s Way; unfolding the ONLY resolute message of reconciliation to any who’d listen; then teaching them to obey HIS commands (never a civic duty, but a Holy God responsibility).

*The world is doing what they’re supposed to do. Will believers intercept(?)…