Friday, August 9, 2024

Rock and Sand - by bionic mosquito - My Christian Journey

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DMLJ: …our Lord’s chief concern in this picture is to warn us against the danger of seeking and desiring only the benefits and blessings of salvation, and resting upon our apparent possession of them.

Yet, it is in the differences that we see the issue: the foolish man picks and chooses what he likes from the Scriptures; he values the love of God but runs from the idea of God’s justice.  He doesn’t want to be made to feel too uncomfortable with the teaching.