The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. (Proverbs 1:7)
Discussion
Never said I didn't fear the maker
If your fear doesn’t result in worship of Jesus…then it’s value-less
Is being smug a sin?
John 5:23: Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.
Who is the judge of that?
Not me
How do you find truth without question?
The truth is a person.
Before Abraham was “I AM”
Now just realize that it's you and you get it
Pilate said to him, “What is truth?” After he had said this, he went back outside to the Jews and told them, “I find no guilt in him. (John 18:38)
And the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.” And he said to me, “These are the true words of God.” (Revelation 19:9)
that's my hope. one of many. inheritance. everlasting life. see God face to face. be rid of sin. no tears. righteousness forever. but no blind leap into the dark. -- faith based on historical fact of resurrection.
James 4:12: There is only one lawgiver and judge, he who is able to save and to destroy.
Yes
John 5:21–22 (ESV): For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom he will.
22 For the Father judges no one, but has given all judgment to the Son,