Our walk in the world is important, but just as important is our walk among other believers.
Many of our prayers are carnal and selfish. Paul’s prayers held some spiritual meat and were directed towards spiritual blessings for other believers. Perhaps we would do well to return to spiritual prayer.
Paul was thrilled to be in the ministry and be able to share the good news to those who did not know Christ. Shouldn’t we be the same?
The distance between man and God is great. This is partly based on the greatness of God, but the distance is magnified even more by the lowliness of man.
John is writing to the “elect lady” who has seemingly erred on the side of love and needs to give more heed to the truth.
