6/22/2018 - Section 101:1-16
June 22, 2018 Section 101:1-16 Lord’s Jewels, Be Still and Know that I am God, Diversity, Traits to Avoid, Mistakes & Misdeeds, Joy in this Life, Joy Eternal, Obedience, Priorities, Lord's Priorities, Service, I love verse 3 when the Lord speaks about his second coming, and all those who will be His, “ in that day when I shall come to ake up my jewels.” I read that and think of all the beautiful jewels I see—in every color, every cut, every style—they are all different, all beautiful, all desired—just like people. In the Church there is not just one single type of jewel, but all are desired and admired. That’s how we should act toward all others. In v’s 6-8 he explains why he had to get their attention: “ 6. Behold, I say unto you, there were jarrings, contentions, and envyings, and strifes, ad lustful and covetous desires among them; thereby they poluted their inheritances. 7. They were slow to hearken unto the voice of the Lord their God; therefore , the...