Adore and Tremble: An Overview of Godâs Judgment on Israel (Leviticus 26:14-22)
âAlmighty vengeance, how it burns! How bright his fury glows!â â Isaac Watts đ Dear reckless rebel, Youâre aware itâs wrong, but you do it anyway. Youâre warned the punishmentâs strong, but you still disobey. This happens to both believers and nonbelievers. The difference is believers strive hard not to sin while nonbelievers easily give in to fleshly desires within. Itâs not that we, the faithful, worship God and the faithless donât worship any god; itâs that non-Christians live for another idol other than the true God. If youâre not a Christian, you might think what I believe in is all about following rules, especially now that Iâm tackling the Books of the Law. Yes, I live by Godâs commands, but my obedience doesnât admit me to heaven. We can only get there through faith in Jesus Christ. Obeying Him is the fruit of having Him as our Lord. But what was it like before Christ came here when what the people only had was the law? If youâve been following along this blog, I ho...