Divine Pain

For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation, but the sorrow of the world produces death.  2 Corinthians 7:10  NASB Sorrow – A few days ago we investigated a Greek word in Luke 18:23.  That word was perílypos .  It comes from the root lýpē.  We noticed that Greek…

A Sadness in His Eyes

But when he had heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.  Luke 18:23  NASB Very sad – Let’s talk about sad.  Not the most comfortable topic, but I’m sure it’s one we have experienced.  Grief might be a disease that cannot be seen, but sadness has a face.  Unfortunately, those…

Knowing the Difference

For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation; but the sorrow of the world produces death.  2 Corinthians 7:10  NASB Sorrow – If you don’t know the difference, you could die!  Remember those warning posters about pills.  The picture shows lots of little pills…