As John Calvin put it, "The evil in our desire typically does not lie in what we want, but that we want it too much." (pg.15)
Can you think of anything in your life that is inherently good and right, but that has become detrimental simply because you desire it too much?
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Greek/thoo-gat'-air ~ daughter; daughter of God; acceptable to God, rejoicing in God's peculiar care and protection; a female descendant
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To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy–to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen.
To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy–to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen.
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1 comment:
Health for my family...because it often consumes my thoughts and ultimately manifests itself in obsessive worry and is a distraction from God. It's definitely a trap that I have to constantly be aware of so as not to fall in.
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