"Whoever believes in him shall not perish..."
God makes the offer. We make the choice.
"Whoever believes in him shall not perish..."
God makes the offer. We make the choice.
There will be no atheists in hell (Phil. 2:10-11), but there will be no God-seekers either.
Once there (in hell), they (sinners) don't want to leave. The hearts of the damned never soften; their minds never change. "Men are scorched with great heat, and they blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues; and they did not repent and give Him glory (Rev 16:9 NKJV). Contrary to the idea that hell prompts remorse, it doesn't. It intensifies blasphemy.
Respect for the right of another to be wrong does not mean that the wrong is right.
If there is no permanent truth, even the statement that everything is impermanent is only impermanently true.
It's not so much the illusion of self but the self over God that breeds a breakdown of what God intended us to be.
Prayer in its most basic forum is the surging of the human spirit in its weakness, grasping at the Spirit of God in His strength.
Morality as a badge of attainment breeds the deadliest state of mind - a delusion of absolute autonomy.
When you mix falsehood with truth, you create a more destructive lie.
Time isn't just a fleeting thing. It never moves guard forward without engraving its mark upon the heart.