Tuesday, June 20, 2006

The most treacherous enemy

(Richard Baxter, "Self-Denial")
"People will be lovers of self." 2 Timothy 3:2 Self is the most treacherous enemy, and the most insinuating deceiver in the world. Of all other vices, it is both the hardest to find out, and the hardest to cure.

4 comments:

Dana said...

True- myself tries to deceive me all the time and I am afraid it succeeds all too often! Oh wrethced self that I am!

Reegz said...

You're a wretch like me!

Anonymous said...

Amazing grace, how can it be?......I am so unworthy of His vast and endless love and mercies!!

Anonymous said...

Grace Grace God's Grace......
Grace that is bigger than all my sins.......