Today’s Thought “Thursday’s Evaluation” G. Ward

Ephesians 2:1-2

And you were dead in your offenses and sins, in which you previously walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience.

 

While the activity of such a verse offers the standout, “were dead” to indicate a past tense posture of ungodly distance to our Lord’s salvation, it also grants truest examination in whether I’m HIS or my own.

If I awaken to consistently adjourn to my plans, including utter disdain for some, even believing they won’t ever change, or hurried anticipation to something I can’t admit to being part of to my great grandmother, perhaps even more consistently considerate of opinion entirely divisive – then I certainly am not walking as our Lord did (1 John 2:6) and if I’ve developed a practice towards things without eternal merit, while merely proclaiming Christ, without fervent consideration to study all HE’D offer…