Matthew 5:22 "I tell you that anyone is angry with his brother will be subject to judgement." These are hard words. None of us can claim they have avoided anger. Deep down inside, we know it is wrong to harbor our own sense of vengeance, as well. Jesus seems to be so harsh about it. Why? Because it dishonors Him as the judge of creation - it usurps His standards and places our own above them. If you are harboring anger in your heart, ask God for forgiveness and leave your anger to Him. God's judgement is thorough, accurate and it can be trusted. He will give you the strength to overcome them in Jesus name!
Day 183 - What Pleases Jesus Matters Read: Psalm 141; Proverbs 6:12-15; Revelation 2; 2 Samuel 7-8 “Nevertheless I have a few things against you, because you allow that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, to teach and seduce My servants to commit sexual immorality and eat things sacrificed to idols.” Revelation 2:20 NKJV http://bible.us/114/rev.2.20.nkjv I have the privilege to complete two modules of MBA course in Oxford University recently. What impressed me most is the history of this great prestigious University. John and Charles Wesley's prayer meetings held there laid the foundations of the Methodist Church today. The way of teaching is based on the Disputations which was started 600 years ago in the Divinity School where 2 Professors would present their cases to determine who would be more persuasive. Hence, every student In Oxford is expected weekly to prepare 2500 words of essay whereby the lecturer will debate with the students and challenge his...
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