Old Vs. New
Posted at 07:38 PM on April 22, 2008 by VladKhab
The Apostle Paul tells us in his letter to the churches in Galatia, "But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now." Man, ever since his fall in the garden, has strived to please God through his flesh. Both the apparent 'good' and 'evil' which fallen man produces through his actions is from the sinful flesh, and thus unacceptable to God. The very thought of trying to please God is a concept originated from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. From the beginning of creation the 'good' of man has produced many forms of false religion and spirituality. Most of the religious systems today and in the past have very high morals and notable acts of worship. The members of such religions perform many extraordinary acts of charity and outward self-control. But nevertheless, such actions, as noble as they may be and appear, are derived from the fallen, sinful, nature of man. It is the Spirit of... Read More »
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| Name: | Vladimir Khabibulin |
| Gender: | Male |
| Date of Birth: | March 11, 1987 |
| State: | Washington |
| Country: | United States |
| Web Site: | http://loveisofgod.com |
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