Read Psalm 7:12-17. 12If a man does not repent, God will whet his sword; he has bent and readied his bow; 13he has prepared for
Learning to live by the indwelling life of Christ.
Read Psalm 7:12-17. 12If a man does not repent, God will whet his sword; he has bent and readied his bow; 13he has prepared for
Read Psalm 144:9-15. 9I will sing a new song to you, O God; upon a ten-stringed harp I will play to you, 10who gives victory
To live is Christ means trusting God’s justice while also trusting his mercy.
Those who are in Christ live in patient waiting, wielding spiritual weapons in a spiritual war. Overcoming evil with good. Knowing that to live is Christ will bring us safely through the day of reckoning.
To live is Christ is knowing that our Enemy is going to hate us undeservedly because he hates Christ undeservedly. But it is also knowing that Christ our vindication is coming again to put him to shame.
To live is Christ is to transform injustice from an opportunity for revenge into an opportunity for forgiveness and love.