"Would y'all slumber alongside a human for $1,000,000?" Mark Twain* asked an attractive woman.
"Yes, I in all probability would."
"How close $5?"
"What create y'all recollect I am, Mr. Twain!"
"We've already established what y'all are, instantly nosotros are simply determining your price."
Beliefs are non negotiable--they're non for sale at whatsoever price.
That's why Psalm 15:4 says godly men "keep their promises fifty-fifty when it hurts."
The godly human is honest, fifty-fifty when he could teach away alongside pocket-size deceptions. He honors his parents fifty-fifty when they don't deserve it. He guards his see fifty-fifty when it agency missing the latest movie.
When tested, nosotros bring out that about beliefs are actually preferences. That's fine if we're talking close fashion or food, but never when we're talking close God's principles.
Let's brand certain nosotros create to a greater extent than than prefer Christ. Let's believe Him (John 14:21).
*This anecdote has been credited to a release of people. It may non accept originated alongside Twain.
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