The passage emphasizes that all nations are created from one blood, with no supreme race, and that God's love is available to all. Believers are ambassadors of a Heavenly Kingdom, tasked with sharing the Gospel worldwide. They are to focus on eternal, not worldly, matters and walk by faith, not by sight.
Tag: Fellowship
Let Us Go Forward Together
In 2 Corinthians 5:17, St. Paul teaches that in Christ, believers become new creations, leaving behind old ways and embracing new life. He encourages perseverance, cautioning against being swayed by worldly temptations. Christians, both young and old, must support each other and pray for guidance, protection, and steadfastness in the faith.
This is the Lord’s Day
On the Lord’s Day, Christians gather for worship and fellowship, commemorating Christ’s resurrection. This day, not to be confused with the Old Testament Sabbath, is meant for dedicating to God, refraining from unnecessary work and worldly activities. Meeting with fellow believers for worship and unity is emphasized.
Dangers of Holding a Grudge
In Luke 17:3, Christ teaches to rebuke those who wrong us, and forgive them if they repent. True reconciliation requires genuine repentance. Forgiving without repentance condones sin. The Bible emphasizes forgiveness in Matthew 6:14-15. Reconciliation is essential, but love does not keep a record of wrongs. Reflect on your approach to forgiveness and reconciliation.