When Adam and Eve had a bad lunch we (mankind) didn't just "break a rule", we were contaminated with bad fruit. We took something that was God's and consumed it. God was protecting us from the poisonous aftereffects but we chose otherwise. We consumed the "knowledge of good and evil" fruit. We became aware of … Continue reading That Which Is Perfect
Tag: wisdom
The Gate
Since the fall, our brains see through law. When we ate from the wrong tree we took on a law way of thinking. We thought in terms of lists. In the original language, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil was a tree that made us aware of what is good or bad … Continue reading The Gate
Options
Slavery is a life of no options. Self-life is slavery. Before the cross all you knew was selfish with a healthy dose of Sin input. Anything was OK for us. We had a conscience as a product of wrong fruit ingestion but it didn't matter. The thought of being without something was much more powerful than … Continue reading Options
Upside Down
I must warn you this post is pretty strong. I apologize for those who are offended but I will not apologize for the goodness of God demonstrated by Jesus on the cross, proven by a risen Jesus and realized in us with power by the Holy Spirit. Sin is a bad thing, right? This is what … Continue reading Upside Down
Thimbles and Oceans
Did you know that a thimble holds about 1/2 a teaspoon? Did you know that there are 768 teaspoons in a gallon? Did you know there are about 187 quintillion gallons in the Pacific Ocean? So after doing the math, did you know that there are 287,523,709,535,232,000,000,000 thimbles of water in the Pacific Ocean? Did … Continue reading Thimbles and Oceans