She had to make a choice. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. There can not be choice without the possibility of evil. I would beat down his door, and I would tell him that if he goes within 100 yards of my wife he would never walk again.”. Nope. Not everyone is your brother or sister in faith, but everyone is your neighbor, and you must love your neighbor.” Tim Keller. Animals do not make free choices — their genes and environment dictate what they will do. God, of course, desires that we choose to be like Him, meaning that we choose to obey His commands. He teaches us how to give grace to others and how to pray to God for help. As I’ve often said, sin is like a deadly virus that’s not only infected our souls, but it has corrupted all creation. (2 Timothy 3:1, 3b, 5 NLT) Certain things, even though much to our dislike, must come to pass. We’re told that God is a jealous God. — two minute devotional – SHOWERS OF BLESSINGS COVENANT HOUSE. Psalm 89:14 says “Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne.” God has a special heart for the afflicted. You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below. And that’s the problem. These “other things” can become just as important, sometimes more important to us, than God. One of the flags from the American Revolution shows a snake with the motto, Dont tread on me! I asked him, “What would you do if you were the husband?” He said, “Well, I’d go downstairs. When did we see you a stranger and invite you in, or needing clothes and clothe you? They will act religious, but they will reject the power that could make them godly. God came to his broken world, taking on human flesh, to begin a mission of restoring the world to the way it’s supposed to be. Romans 12:17-21 INTRODUCTION ILLUS. Why did God give people, including Adam and Eve, free will if He knew that we would mess up, make the wrong decisions, and ultimately reject Him? It’s the first time the kids have been trusted like this. They decide to leave the kids on their own. Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible Bible study and devotional books listed below. Doing what is right requires some forethought. The truth is there is a lot of injustice everywhere. When we make that choice, God ultimately will bless us. Colossians 3:25 Whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism. LINK: Psalm 10 (read it in all three versions!) I do now because that’s the way I love my wife. He trusts them with it, but provides some rules: don’t sin, love each other, I expect the place to stay the same. Guaranteed! When we experience death, life becomes a frail and wondrous thing to be enjoyed above all else. But if we confess our sins, he will forgive our sins. A. ( Log Out /  It’s his world, but he decides to leave it to his kids. God also saw death as an opportunity. Evil happens to us and through us. He’s jealous for our love and affection. Links. Kyle is the Senior Pastor at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky. God is Good Because We Can Worship Him With Our Minds. The invincible purpose of God for creation and for his people will not be complete until all things are made new and the glory of the Lord fills them all. Kolkata, India. You might not expect that God would be jealous, but he is. The Bible compares our sin, our idolatry, to cheating on God. The scriptures make this exceedingly clear over and over. Yes God will truly make all things right. Evil happens because of selfishness, self preservation, hatred, retribution, greed, and often times because of a general failure to act. In the first chapter of Isaiah God says “”learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow’s cause.“ Jesus very first sermon reads out of Isaiah 61 saying “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. I’d go over to the man’s house. This is the spiritual logic of justice. The same Jesus who hung on an old Cruel Cross to die for the sins of mankind will one day sit in Judgment against man. The Bible says we are to worship our Creator God, but instead, we tend to worship created things. Lauren Daigle: God Will Make All Wrongs Right 7:00PM 10/25/2017 Taylor Berglund Lauren Daigle's radio remix of "O' Lord" has been hitting Christian radio stations across the country. Author of the award-winning and bestselling book, not a fan. With a special and sacrificial gift of $60 or more , we will send you Jesus: Our Avenger along with Gregory Dickow’s DVD teaching of Think Great Live Great and his 4-CD teaching series, Tornado Love. And then everything goes wrong. One night my dad and I talked about the situation. He will make us clean from all the wrongs we have done. Still, he loved his life and wanted to stay married. But the other man wanted her too. 50 The Powerful One, God, the Lord, has spoken. And then everything goes wrong. I didn’t understand, but I do now. That’s why Jesus fed hungry people, and healed the sick, and taught everyone a better way to live life and treat each other. God will make right all that is wrong, He will take away the lingering effect of sin and what's not right in our lives. It requires submission to the indwelling Spirit of God to respond to wrongs by doing what is right. Get started today and learn to recognize and celebrate the growth of your decision to be a Completely Committed Follower of Jesus. The parents are hitting the road for a little vacation, or to visit family, and they’ll be gone for a few days. ( Log Out /  Seeking to right wrongs is difficult, but God wants us to do it. He is jealous. *The Scripture tells us that "When God Makes Wrongs Right," the executor of Judgment will be Jesus Christ Himself. God is a jealous God. (Mathew 12:36, Mathew 5:22,28, 1 Chronicles 29:17, Revelation 20:12) Our God is good, so He is just, and every transgression will be punished with perfect justice. Stay away from people like that! Nationality: American. God created a world where the stakes are high. Change ), God is Good Because His Love is Sacrificial and Costly, God is Good Because He is Going to Right All Wrongs. And He calls the earth from where the sun rises to where the sun goes down. God has put an innate sense of right and wrong in our consciences, factory-installed. I love her with a jealous love. True love doesn’t share. Peter tells God’s people in his first letter “Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. That’s exactly what we have done. God is not letting any injustice go by. I was surprised by his response. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. So the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. Yes Four Ways in Which God Will Make All Things New. There will be an accounting for every transgression, every evil action, every word, and even our thoughts. For God has no favorites. Username But if you do what is wrong, you will be paid back for the wrong you have done. God creates the world. Anyone who does wrong will be repaid for their wrongs, and there is no favoritism. God is not letting any injustice go by. 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