God’s love, which is stronger than death, is causing me to continue walking the path of the mission the Lord has given me (John 6:1–15). “At that very time some Pharisees came and said to Him, ‘Leave this place and go somewhere else. Herod wants to kill You.’ He replied, ‘Go tell that fox, “I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.” In any case, I must press on today and tomorrow and the next day—for surely no prophet can die outside Jerusalem! Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing. Look, your house is left to you desolate. I tell you, you will not see Me again until you say, “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord” (Luke 13:31–35). ...
Aren't we making it
impossible
for ourselves to be restored?
Right now, we may be shouting "restoration" with our lips, but
aren’t we perhaps making it impossible for ourselves to be restored with our
hearts and actions? (2 Chronicles 36:16) If, at this moment, our hearts are not humble
before God, if we harden our necks and our hearts, not returning to God, and
are greatly sinning against Him? Or if
we are following all the abominable practices of the world and defiling God's
temple, even when God sends His servant diligently to speak His word, and we
mock and scorn His servant, despising God's word? If so, then we are making it impossible for
ourselves to be restored (vv. 12-16).
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