Saturday, August 30, 2014

Righteousness Is Required Of Us!


'Righteousness Is Required Of Us.'
a)  1 John 3:12. Abel was Righteous, but it cost him his life.
b)  Job 22:3. Being Righteous does not gain us "goodie points" with God.
c)  Luke 1:6. Zechariah and Elizabeth were Righteous in the sight of God. Even though they were childless and very old.
(This QT reminds me clearly that Righteousness Is Required Of Me)
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'God's Judgment On Rebellion.'
Numbers 16:32.
a)  The Earth opened its mouth.
b)  The Earth swallowed them up.
c)  Going down into the Earth, were:-
1-All of Korah's men.
2-Their families.
3-Everything they own.
(This Second one shows me God's Heart And His Judgment On Rebellion)
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Chris.
I know and understand clearly that Righteousness is required of me. This is not self-righteousness, that is no good. It is not pretending to be Righteous - which is living a lie. Rather it is Righteousness that is rooted in the Fear of the Lord.  

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