Of God and Mankind

Deuteronomy 5:6-9 (AMPC)   “ I am the Lord your God, Who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.   7  You shall have no other gods before Me  or besides Me.   8  You shall not make for yourself [to worship] a graven image or any likeness of anything that is in the heavens above or that is in the earth beneath or that is in the water under the earth.   9  You shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me   “   Dear people of God, it is so amazing how a number of professing Christians engage in idolatry without realizing it and when counseled, they make bold to defend their actions.   I was made to understand recently that a popular pastor and his wife running a ministry in the United States of America are engaged in a practice known as “grave sucking.”   ...

Acts 9:17-2 2  (AMPC) “So Ananias left and went into the house. And he laid his hands on Saul and said, Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, Who appeared to you along the way by which you came here, has sent me that you may recover your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.   18 And instantly something like scales fell from [Saul's] eyes, and he recovered his sight. Then he arose and was baptized,   19 And after he took some food, he was strengthened. For several days [afterward] he remained with the disciples at Damascus.   20 And immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed Jesus, saying, He is the Son of God!   21 And all who heard him were amazed and said, Is not this the very man who harassed  and overthrew  and destroyed in Jerusalem those who called upon this Name? And he has come here for the express purpose of arresting them  and bringing them in chains before the chief priests.   22 But Saul increased all the mo...