This blog’s title is a saying often used to describe justification. It is not a lexiconic definition of the word, but it sums it up well. Justification is a forensic term meaning to be acquitted in heaven’s court. When we are justified, we are declared “not guilty” by God. It is the most blessed condition […]
Pride is an emotion that God simply will not tolerate among His people. It is the consistent teaching of God’s Word that He hates arrogance. Psalm 101:5 (NASB 95) 5 Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him I will destroy; No one who has a haughty look and an arrogant heart will I endure. When the […]
Do you ever waste time? The answer, of course, is yes. I know that because we all waste time occasionally. What we must avoid is making a habit of wasting time. Suppose most of your time is spent productively and wisely. In that case, your “downtime,” when you are just relaxing in whatever way you […]
Our country is getting more immodest all the time. Men are just as guilty as women these days, still, it amazes me what many women are wearing. Skirts or shorts are worn that, not only do not cover the entirety of the thigh but do not cover any of the thigh at all. The question, […]