Even mercy can be built on sand. Here’s how to tell.
By Dr. Jeff Mirus (bio - articles - email) | Jul 26, 2016
The entire seventh chapter of St. Matthew’s Gospel is well worth reading. Mercy depends on love. Love is ordered to goodness. Goodness demands instruction, counsel and admonishment. If we ignore this reality, mercy loses its transformative strength. We face a real danger today of offering a mercy very much like a house built on sand. When it falls, great will be the fall of it. When it falls, what will become of those within?
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