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"My grace is sufficient": Let us consider one another to provoke to love.

"My grace is sufficient": Let us consider one another to provoke to love. : "More than any king before him, Ahab son of Omri did many things the Lord said were wrong....He did more things to make the Lord, the G...

Let us consider one another to provoke to love.

"More than any king before him, Ahab son of Omri did many things the Lord said were wrong....He did more things to make the Lord, the God of Israel, angry than all the other kings before him" 1 Kings 16:30 and 33. I knew a powerful person once, who was a Christian. He told me that he believed strongly that as the salt and the light, Christians should mostly be examples of God's goodness. Unfortunately, instead of showing God's love and compassion, the man (in my opinion) did more damage than good. He was quick to point out weaknesses of others, and instead of working to understand someone and hear where they were coming from, made judgements about them. I can speak from experience to say that his pride and ignorance got in the way of his message. There is a fine line a Christian walks. While we are led to love others, and witness about Christ and His compassion, we also carry the burden to reveal the truth about sin in this world. As sinners ourselves, it is impos...