Tag: pride
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My False Expectations
Let me get all of this off my chest: Please forgive me. I have been blaming you all these years. What I’ve held in resentment against you makes no sense. See, I was mad at you for not loving me the way I THOUGHT I SHOULD BE LOVED. I’m sorry for holding my false expectations…
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Does it?
For those of you that think like this: “Well, I only pray my good outweighs my bad. God knows my heart.”, let me ask you a question. If you break the law, get caught red handed, are arrested and go to jail, you will stand before a judge, right? If the judge has any bit…
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Some folks take pride in leviathan.
In order to be free from leviathan, you must renounce it, ask for forgiveness and repent or turn away from the behavior. But that’s the catch 22. You have to admit you’re wrong in the face of a stronghold of the mind that tells you you’re never wrong!
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Exit: Pride
Pride will tell you to blatantly lie to yourself. It will whisper in your ear and say it’s unnecessary because you aren’t that bad. Pride will keep you from seeing a need to ask for forgiveness ON PURPOSE. It will say “God knows your heart. You don’t need to say anything because He already knows…