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Clear Conviction

“For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it killed me. Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good.” ‭‭Romans‬ ‭ 7:11-12 ‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ https://www.bible.com/114/rom.7.11-12.nkjv   Those who willfully submit themselves for testing and isolation after showing the clear symbols of COVID-19 infection have something very unique - a clear conviction in a perfect treatment at the isolation centre, compared to a private treatment of the pandemic as fake news. Likewise, sin infection is made clear by a sincere exposure to the commandments of the Lord. When the scriptures say “And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free”, it emphasizes the fact that conscience can only be nurtured by the truth. Unfortunately, many hearts are deceived to believe that the act of running away from the truth invalidates the power of the truth. Whereas, it is preferable to embrace the truth and daily catch the fruit of a clear conviction in th...

Risen Race

“But now we have been delivered from the law, having died to what we were held by, so that we should serve in the newness of the Spirit and not in the oldness of the letter.” ‭‭Romans‬ ‭7:6‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ https://www.bible.com/114/rom.7.6.nkjv   The significant uniqueness in the advent of grace is the involvement of the big G (God) in the race of life.  Before grace comes the efforts of the law in the race towards sanity by moral enforcements in human affairs. While the relative peace and sanity in the institution of life and system organizations are promotable (whether at the private homes or in the public society of members); genuine peaceful coexistence is not possible without the sincere enforcement of the rules of law. Unfortunately, those who live entirely by the rules of law understand the manipulation and the possible circumvention involved in exploiting legal loopholes. Whereas, grace brings joy, peace and contentment at the expense of the sacrifice of the Son of God....