Psalms 1:1- Blessed is the man that walk not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of the scornful.
The man which walk not in the way of a sinner and live a life in Christ, is one that is blessed in all his ways. We ought to stay away from the ungodly things of the world, knowing who you are in Christ will be that guide for you.
We are to love people, but not be confounded to the ways of those who know not God. The righteous man does not think as the ungodly, there is nothing in common. When you live a life of sin, you are serving the master of sin. We should be living to serve only Christ Jesus, the redeemer, the Lord and Savior, the Son of the Living God.
We are a chosen vessel of God and it was nothing of our doing, he called us before the foundation of the world. “According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:” (King James Bible, 1769/2017, Ephesians 1:4). God chose to bless us in Christ Jesus and gave us a heart to believe. “Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me” (Isaiah 43:10). We can’t take no credit for God’s work; it is his grace that made us who we are. “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast” (Ephesians 2:8-9). In all that we do, we must remember that God loved us before we were saints. “But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us” (Roma...
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