Stand Up, and Cross the Line
Apr 8, 2018 • Vincent Ross • Behind Enemy Lines - Week 1
Jesus was clear when He spoke to His disciples on the night before His crucifixion: “If the world hates you, remember that it hated me first” (John 15:18). Just as Jesus was about to suffer, there would be suffering ahead for them, as well. Making the choice to follow Christ, to align our lives with Christ, will cost us something. This fallen world is dominated by the ‘prince of darkness’ and in direct opposition to the ways of God. Since the first sin (the Fall of Adam and Eve), forces of darkness have sought to bring down (discredit, dismantle, destroy) all that God has created—including the ‘crowning glory of His creation.’