HE DOES NOT CONDEMN YOU ~ Precious Victor Akah
" Neither do I condemn you. Go, and from now on do not sin anymore. ” John 8:11 This was Jesus' response to a woman caught in adultery, whom the religious leaders brought to Him, expecting condemnation. To their astonishment, Jesus chose mercy instead. Why? As John 3:17 reminds us, "God did not send his Son (Jesus) into the world to condemn its people. He sent him to save them!" It is disheartening to see some Christians fall into sin and subsequently condemn themselves, believing that God is angry with them and no longer desires a relationship with them. This self-condemnation then leads them to abandon their faith in Christ and sink deeper into sin. Tragically, some even take their own lives after succumbing to shameful acts they never thought they could commit, feeling irredeemably condemned. If Jesus did not condemn the woman caught in adultery, then why do you think He has condemned you for fornicating, watching pornography, or ...