Originally Posted by CarlsenHighway
One can love god, and our neighbours as ourselves, but the gospels tell me there is more required than that. I don't believe there is a lite version of Christianity where we can disregard what Christ said in the gospels.


I have thought about your statement a bit more. I agree with you in concept.

The Book of James is a book that challenges me to the point that I almost don’t want to read it. But I end up spending quite a lot of time there as I always seem to be convicted when I think about what it says and how it applies to my life.

The tax collector said: “Lord Jesus, have mercy on me, a sinner.” Jesus said he went home “justified.”