Reflections on 1 Samuel 24-26. There is a temptation that most of us know rather well: the temptation to take matters into our own hands. God has made promises to us, but sometimes we get tired of waiting. We want the outcome now. We want to sort things out ourselves. We want to make things… Continue reading When We Want to Take Matters into Our Own Hands
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Why temptation is so tempting
Satan is not senseless or unintelligent. He knows very well that if temptation was not tempting no-one would fall for it. Temptation is always inviting, alluring and appealing. We are always tempted by that which seems to be so good and promising. Or as Revelation 17 says, temptation is like a golden cup, which looks attractive,… Continue reading Why temptation is so tempting