Judging Others
The Law of God for Daily Meditation
Morning Meditation
Deuteronomy 24.16
“Fathers shall not be put to death for theirchildren, nor shall children be put to death for their fathers; a person shall be put to death for his own sin.”
Time’s Up!
1 Peter 4.3-5
3 For we have spent enough of our past lifetime in doing the will of the Gentiles – when we walked in lewdness, lusts, drunkenness, revelries, drinking parties, and abominable idolatries. 4In regard to these, they think it strange that you do not run with themin the same flood of dissipation, speaking evil of you; 5 They will give an account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
Culture as Means and End (The Purpose of Culture, Part 2)
You have ascended on high,
You have led captivity captive;
You have received gifts among men,
Even fromthe rebellious,
That the LORD God might dwell there. Psalm 68.18
God in the gifts
This Old Testament text is extremely important, because it establishes a course or trajectory, as well as divine expectations, for the development of human culture from the days of Christ onward.
Ephesians 5:10
and try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord. Imitation #6 Pleasing to the Lord frequently does not mean pleasing to John. But as my mind is transformed, see #5, it does begin to approach conformity to the mind of Christ with fewer disagreements about what is good and right and true. But I […]
