War Of The Mind

The Brew Is A Musing

“I find this law at work: When I want to do good, evil is right there with me. For in my inner being I delight in God’s law; but I see another law at work in the members of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin at work within my members. What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death? Thanks be to God—through Jesus Christ our Lord!” (Romans 7:21–25,NIV 1984). 

My Musings – Evil seems to be always close at hand.  We fool ourselves if  we think we can just “play” without getting our hands messy.  Truth is, we end up getting our hearts messy.  Oh “what a wretched [man or woman we are!]”  We wanted to be good and stay out of trouble, but “evil [was]…

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Author: thebrewisamusing

I was raised in a Christian family and my earliest childhood memories include regular Sunday school and Church attendance as a family. I was taught that our Judeo-Christian values were not just a part of our Sunday routine they should be part of our character and influence all aspects of our lives. I was also taught that as important as these values were they could not save us. We must also be “born again” by accepting Christ.

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