The best way in dealing with difficulties is to take them to the One who loves us the most. The One who laid His life down for us, so we might be free from one of the greatest difficulties sin, and a the difficulty of understanding death.
I was listening to the news and an apparent rock star, don’t remember who he was, but one of the things he said was ‘he was annoyed at people who referred to people as sinners’. So believe, what he was saying was ‘he was annoyed at sound doctrine’
But the god of this world who is the father of lies {Satan} himself, is happy with the things that upsets Our Lord and Our Friend. The father of lies who is also referred as the god of this world.
2 Corinthians 4 v 4: {Amplified Bible] “For the god of this world has blinded the unbelievers’ minds [that they should not desire truth}, preventing them from seeing the illuminating light of the Gospel of the glory of Christ, The Messiah, Who is the image and likeness of God.
I have a saying that sticks with me, ‘All that glitters is not gold, so it is with the ways of the world the most glittering is generally the most deceptive.
When we accept Christ Jesus {Our Lord and Our Friend}, we become part of His Kingdom, which is eternal. we become ambassadors in this world. John 18 verse 36: ” ‘My Kingdom is not of this world’, said Jesus..
Even though, because of what He did on the cross, He has the keys to all that is rightfully His, at this point in time the father of lies {Satan} still is the God of this world.
It is a matter of what choices we make and in Mathew 7 verse 13 to 16 there is a choice to be made. v13 “Enter through the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the road is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who go through it”.V14 “how narrow is the gate and difficult the road that leads to life, and few find it.
There is a God That Loves us, He is waiting for us to accept Him. John 3 verse 16:
God Bless.
OFJ.