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Coming to the Light
There is no greater joy than to be able to sit down with an individual and open “the Book,” i.e., the Bible; to be able to understand rationally and logically what it is that Jehovah would have us to know and do. There is so much bitterness and conflict in the world, of which subjecting oneself to the will of God will and would resolve, that it seems to permeate every relationship we sustain.
When we consider that we are the creature, and not the Creator, it should give us a sense of joy to be able to know, as the Apostle Paul quoted Isaiah, “Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him” (1 Corinthians 2:9). The Bible is a treasure trove of wisdom, knowledge, and understanding! When
Concerning this Law, the Psalmist dedicated one hundred and seventy-six stanzas, in the 119th Psalm, to the magnificence and benefit the Law can have on the lives of those who will adhere to its principles: among which the Psalmist said, “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and light unto my path” (Psalms 119:105). What can be greater than to have a lamp to our feet as we walk in a world of darkness? And, as the Apostle Paul stated, “the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good” (Romans
On the surface, one might say, “This is the greatest writing of all time! Who would not want to open this book, eat of its wisdom, knowledge, and understanding?” But for man to benefit, a man must “use it lawfully” (1 Timothy 1:8). Of this book of books, the Apostle Paul says, “Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness. That the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work” (2 Timothy
Ross Triplett, Sr.