gain power, they use it to lord it over others
to their benefit. God never expected man
God is slow to anger, but quick to feel
disappointed by our disobedience and selfish- to dominate man. He sees us all equally and
ness. He is slow to punish, but quick to forgive expects us to do the same. Though we are
regardless of our faults. If we would follow His imperfect, He expects us to live at a high
level of acceptance and show no favoritism.
lead in those actions, we would surely make
We must use the power He has given us (no
Him proud and be a truer reflection of His
matter how limited) and empower someone
image. We would be quick to give others the
else. Just as He empowered Jesus to walk this
benefit of doubt before rushing to judgment.
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