Tag: self-righteousness
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Outside the Gate
Hebrews 13:12-13 “So Jesus also suffered outside the gate in order to sanctify the people through his own blood. Therefore let us go to him outside the camp and bear the reproach he endured.” What separates Christians from the rest of the world? What makes them so different? Why have they been rejected and persecuted by so many, even…
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The Way Up
1 Samuel 2:8 “He raises up the poor from the dust; He lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor.” One of the greatest obstacles to a person being saved is that person’s failure to see their need for salvation. Jesus told the unbelieving…
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The Bliss of the Ignorant
Psalm 19:12 “Who can discern his errors? Declare me innocent from hidden faults.” Have you ever heard the saying, “Ignorance is bliss”? It means that if you don’t know about something, you won’t worry about it. That’s why some people never read, watch, or listen to the news – they don’t want to be depressed by…