Spiritual & Physical Atrophy

Our spiritual muscles atrophy if they aren't constantly exercised inwards prayer, society in addition to Bible study...

Slip, bump, thud! One pes missed the pace in addition to twisted similar a cork screw piece the other pes twisted inwards the contrary direction.

Thus began my vi calendar week peril of getting or thence Budapest on i broken in addition to i sprained ankle. 

After vi weeks of casted immobility, the broken talocrural articulation was potent in addition to painful in addition to my calf musculus was one-half its normal size. 

How speedily my muscles atrophied despite the fact that I’d used them faithfully every twenty-four hours of my life earlier that six-week "rest"! 

It’s a skillful analogy for our spiritual lives. 

Our spiritual muscles too atrophy speedily when nosotros don’t role them. Only through “constant use” tin nosotros develop our spirits to distinguish correct from wrong (Hebrews 5:13-14). 

Spiritual exercises (Bible reading, prayer, fellowship, obedience) are genuinely to a greater extent than of import than physical exercises (1 Timothy 4:8).

So let's brand certain that we're committed to an practise regimen amount of spiritual stretching, strengthening in addition to growth!
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