Tuesday, August 31, 2010

The need to have control. Human nature.

From the beginning humankind have suffered enormously due to our need to wanting to be in control. Be it mariages, nations, companies, families have nt been spared either. Wen Adam and Eve failed in the gardern, i believe thats where this sicknes. Its totaly diferent to be responsible and the control we want that usualy lead us forgoing the word of God. Its not easy though to separate the two. But we can further look at the motives 'why i want to be in control of all things that pertain to my life' then we see the difference. God gave us His only begoten son so that when we believe we will not perish but have eternal life. Now Christ gave us His life and we bury ourselves. Paul says its nolonger I but Christ who lives in me. So the old should disapear completely and the new me which is the spirit of Christ should be evident everyday. Letting go of our ego which is one of the causes of wanting to control should go, selfishness, pride, jealous, fear. Now fear and pride t

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