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All mammals are mammals, but not all mammals are the same.  Christianity is like this.  All Christians are Christians.  We all share a common faith and salvation.  We all have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins (Eph 1:7).  We all have been adopted into God’s family as children (Rom 8:15-17; Gal 3:26-29).  We all have been baptized in one Spirit into one body (I Cor 12:13).  We all, thus, have access to God’s Spirit, heart, and throne.  But we are not all the same. Paul says that we are a body with many members.  Some are hands, some…

Why do you think, O soul, that God must give you what you want?  Does the Almighty owe you?  Is He your slave that He should do your bidding?  Must the only Sovereign bow to the will of His servant?  Who is the King of kings and who is a mere man?  Who is exalted and who lives in the dust?  Does He who formed the stars answer to clay?  Or He who gives life bow to flesh? Should you, O soul, live in the fear of God, or should He live in the fear of you?  Do you govern…