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Dispensable Dainties

““But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea.” ‭‭Mark‬ ‭9:42‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ https://www.bible.com/114/mrk.9.42.nkjv Making sacrifices for better tomorrow is a necessity of life. However, there is need for proper evaluation of the prospects in every sacrifice, in order to avoid the unfortunate mixup in priority. While human needs are often driven by dispensable dainties, like comfort, affluence and position, there is always the risk of creating damnable offences against the indispensable dainty of eternal life for other members in the kingdom. Therefore, Jesus said it is better to embrace a drowning lifestyle with the dispensable dainties of life, rather than throwing caution to the wind. It implies that the most delicious dainty in life’s relationships must embrace the making of sacrifices in order to promote the grace, goodness and the glory of God. The pea...