Wasteful Ways
“Thus says the LORD: “Stand in the ways and see, And ask for the old paths, where the good way is, And walk in it; Then you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’” Jeremiah 6:16 NKJV http://bible.com/114/jer.6.16.nkjv The motive behind ungodly legislation and the manifestation of spurious restrictions against the preaching of the gospel message, and the practicing of godly manners, in most nations of the world, represent a clear rejection of godliness. The nation of Jerusalem clearly demonstrated her rebelliously liberal mindsets by their rejection of the commandments of the Lord. While liberalism in relationships among men encourages peaceful coexistence, a liberal mindset in our relationship with God is wasteful. Man is limited in his knowledge of good and bad; and absolute confidence in God's leading is the only prerequisite to salvation. In spite of the multiplicity of negative influences in the society, worthwhile ways stand out to embr...