Ignoring what they said, Jesus said: Fearful not, only believe. (Mark 5:36). Jesus learned the art of ignoring. It results in less problems. It helps us to maintain peace at all costs. We should learn to follow this art, it helps you not to be drawn into unnecessary conflicts. Learn to ignore if this is the only way left to maintain peace. We are called to be peacemakers. Let us be seen doing that & living at peace with all men. God bless you.
This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds & write them on their hearts. I will be their God, & they will be My people. No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying: Know the Lord, because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest. (Hebrews 8:10-11). If our hearts are not changed, following God's rules will be unpleasant & difficult. We will rebel against being told how to live the Christian way. The Holy Spirit, however, gives us new desires, helping us wanting to obey God. With new hearts, hearts of flesh & not hearts of stone, we will find that serving God is our greatest joy. Under God's new covenant, God's law is inside us & not outside, ie, on a tablet of stone. No, it's written in our hearts. It is no longer an external set of rules & principles. The Holy Spirit reminds us of Christ's words, activates our ...
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