TRUTH AND CONSEQUENCES
“Do you suppose…that you will escape [God’s] judgment?” —Romans 2:3 If we sin and are too stubborn to repent, we are storing up wrath for Judgment Day (Rm 2:4-6). This wrath includes fury, affliction, and distress (Rm 2:8-9). Yet to those who have repented and totally given their lives to the Lord, to “those who strive for glory, honor, and immortality by patiently doing right” (Rm 2:7), the Lord gives eternal life (Rm 2:7). Eternal life includes “glory, honor, and peace” (Rm 2:10). Although we are so small in the universe and our time on earth is so short, our...