“But somehow I think that The Guarantor of said unalienable rights just might beat us to the draw.”
Oh yeah. That’s a big fer shure.
I’m also fair certain that I’ll be on the receiving end of plenty myself if I don’t mend my ways.
1 John, 2:8-12
1 John, 3:14-16
1 John, 4:19-21
Depending on how the term brother is defined but indulging in such things as “...the definition of is is..” not real good idea.
Stumbling block. Gotta work on it.
“Gotta work on it.”
Don’t we all?
But, hey, Romans 8: “There is, therefore, now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus...”
We couldn’t earn it in the first place, why should we think we can maintain it under our own power??
Nah, it’s all Him, and we have to just do the best we can and rely on His grace for the rest.