Posts tagged ‘Romans 6-8’
Cart Before the Horse?
Is there anything I can do to possibly make things happen sooner than later? Yes, in Paul telling us to reckon ourselves dead to sin and alive to Christ, he’s providing a big clue. How do reckon yourself anything? One of the best ways is to read, study and memorize the Scriptures that inform us of this truth. So, memorizing Galatians 2:20-21 begins the process of helping us to reckon ourselves dead to sin, but alive to Christ, which ultimately begins to renew our minds (Ephesians 4:23). This process puts the cart in front of the cart, where it belongs.
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An Eschatological Bone to Pick
I’ve never been one of these people, but we probably all know folks who like being scared. They watch horror movies and enjoy them for the rise they get out of them. They love the freakiest roller coaster rides for the thrill of it. It scares them enough to get their adrenalin pumping. I’ve never been one of those people. Yet, what seems to be happening is that for some believers, the content, the constant warnings of doom and the dire predictions are something they gravitate toward because they like having their hearts quaking with fear, I guess. So what then? They have their fear-created adrenalin, but what else? Nothing. Absolutely nothing.
