Thursday, May 31, 2012

Thinning The Herd


There’s a hunting term that is applied to predators, it’s called “thinning the herd.” If a lion, can isolate a weak gazelle away from the rest of the herd then it it’s easier to capture. We need to look after one another because “our adversary the devil is roaming about seeing whom he may devour!”

Hebrews 12:15
(AMP)
Exercise foresight and be on the watch to look [after one another], to see that no one falls back from and fails to secure God’s grace (His unmerited favor and spiritual blessing), in order that no root of resentment (rancor, bitterness, or hatred) shoots forth and causes trouble and bitter torment, and the many become contaminated and defiled by it—

References:
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