Friday, May 11, 2012

JEREMIAH 17:9




The heart is deceitful above all things, and incurably sick - mi yadeinu? - who can know it? (Jer. 17:9). How is the heart sick? By seeking escapes and excuses to evade and suppress the truth of its real need. "No person is saved except by grace; but there is one sin that makes grace impossible, and that is dishonesty; and there is one thing God must forever and unconditionally require, and that is honesty...

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