At the battle of Bothwell Brig, the ammunition of the Covenanters ran out. They were waiting for a barrel of bullets, but instead, a barrel of raisins was sent to them. So they sat down in defeat.
Today, as then, the soldiers of Jesus Christ must have less
confectionery and more of the Truth of God. So you must “stand strong, with the
belt of truth tied around your waist….” (Eph. 6. 14)
- (moreillustrations.com)
1 Cor 6:13 (MSG): “You know the old saying, “First you eat
to live, and then you live to eat”? Well, it may be true that the body is only
a temporary thing, but that’s no excuse for stuffing your body with food,…”
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