2 precious lessons learnt during VCF BS:
1) We have often reduced God to a means rather than the ends.
2) What does it mean to be holy and set apart? Is it just to do QT, go to church, make confessions? Are these becoming our own rituals to attain holiness (like the Pharisee)? When God set apart Isreal and made them holy, he didn't intend it for the benefit of the Isrealites. Rather, it was for the benefit of those around, that when they see Isreal, they would also see God. That's what being holy menat
Ah...indeed...I have been mistaken for so long. Change my heart O Lord!!
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I sometimes wonder if I pray like a Pharisee, at an open crossroad junction with long sophisticated, meaningless words.
Being holy is indeed not something we can manage on our own. May the Lord do His work in our hearts so that we may be holy and worship Him with sincerity.
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