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We are all accountable to laws. It is by the law that we are able to live peaceably and order is kept. The law is good. Knowing that there are laws in place gives us peace of mind (unless you break it, of course). Countries have objective legal structures in place and without them there would be anarchy. The laws which we live by every day are based on the principles laid down by God. Man may change and introduce different laws from time to time that are not of God, but on a whole, the moral laws in place across the world such as do not steal, do not murder, do not defraud, are all based upon God and God’s law. (The picture shows the US Supreme Court building which has the Ten Commandments etched into the stone).   We all live accountable to the local laws where we live, however we are all also accountable to God’s law which is much more sovereign and unchanging than any earthly legal system. As our laws are based on God’s law, it is sometimes easier to understand the Gos...

Psalm 12: Help, Lord, for the godly man ceases!
For the faithful disappear from among the sons of men. 2  They speak idly everyone with his neighbor;
 With flattering lips and a double heart they speak. 3  May the Lord cut off all flattering lips,
 And the tongue that speaks proud things, 4  Who have said,
“With our tongue we will prevail;
Our lips are our own;
Who is lord over us?” 5  “For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord;
“I will set him in the safety for which he yearns.” 6  The words of the Lord are pure words,
 Like silver tried in a furnace of earth,
Purified seven times. 7  You shall keep them, O Lord,
You shall preserve them from this generation forever. 8  The wicked prowl on every side,
When vileness is exalted among the sons of men. This Psalm is increasingly becoming a correct description of our world today. This Psalm is not focusing on the sin ...