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Thankfully, we don’t have to live
with the burden of this dilemma.
In Christianity, God Himself
provided a “parachute” for us,
and His Word says regarding the
Saviour, “Put on the Lord Jesus
Christ (Romans 13:14).”
Just as a parachute solved your
dilemma with the law of gravity
and its consequences, so the
Saviour perfectly solves your
dilemma with the Law of God
and its consequences! It is the
missing puzzle-piece that you
need.
WHY
CHRISTIANITY?
B Y
N A N A O F O S U
B O A K Y E
How did God solve our
dilemma? Out of love, He
satisfied His wrath by becoming a
human being and taking our
punishment for breaking His law
upon Himself.
Each time we lie, steal, and So if morality is objective, i.e. it’s The Scriptures tell us that God
commit adultery, fornication, and defined, then it should come from was in Christ, reconciling the
so on, we know that it’s wrong. a very perfect moral or law giver world to Himself. (2nd
Where did it come from, who who is perfectly good and out of Corinthians 5: 19)
taught us to differentiate this goodness must punish between good and bad? injustice and wickedness. Family and society points No human can claim this power consequences of the Law we
us in this direction when we are nor has any deity in the history of have transgressed. In God’s love,
growing up but as adults this world other than the one He chose to save us from our own
there’s an inner sense that tells us true God. sins by providing a way through
Christianity provides the only
parachute to save us from the
when we commit wrong; an
His son Jesus Christ.
internal alarm system that goes It is His moral law that we will off immediately we trip the moral each face without excuse when Now, you don’t have to carry the
code. we stand before God because burden of your sins anymore. You
He has given us our conscience don’t have to be crippled by guilt
to know right from wrong. under the weight of sin. You don't
The world wants us to believe
that morality is subjective i.e.
each individual determines what
is good or bad but we all know
that is ludicrous. Then there
would be a law each for the over
6 billion people living on this
earth; such chaos.
So here is the crucial question.
On Judgment Day, when you
are face to face with God, will
you be found innocent or guilty
of breaking this Law?
have to keep failing yourself
trying to stop that sin. Accept
Jesus and receive the help you
need. Why don’t you get
reconciled with your Creator this
year?