He Cannot Rescue Himself - Isaiah 44:20
He feeds on ashes. His deceived mind has led him astray, and he cannot rescue himself, or say, “Isn’t there a lie in my right hand?” Isaiah 44:20 Act Like an Idolater As a child of God, I am not by definition, an idolater. I worship the triune God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. But I can act like an idolater (1 John 5:21). I can slip into that mindset. I can notice how close up those idols are, so real looking, and how far away God seems. Why would I latch onto such a fabrication? I do that to justify my desire to eat the forbidden fruit. I want it, but God said, “You shall not…” But with a little mental maneuvering, I can “believe” that I am doing the right thing. But even when I act like that as a child of God, that is not who I truly am. I am a born-again lover of God, obedient, joyful, hopeful, grateful and more. That’s who I really am. God has not given me a Spirit of fear but one of power, love and a sound mind, right? That’s right. Feast of Ashes And even though, I’ve bee