Davar Kingdom Of God

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting (Ps 139:23-24). In this scripture, the psalmist is asking God to check his heart if there are any wrong ideas, thoughts or attitudes in him. This is a wonderful prayer that all of us should have. But think. Hearing this prayer, how does God actually point out to us such wrong ideas and attitudes—the offensive way in us? In other words, how do we find out that particular attitudes we have in us are wrong? Having lived with those ideas for many years, we are usually blind to them, and never ask ourselves if there is any offensive way in us. So, how does God let us see it so that we can change? For that, we have the following scripture in the New Testament: For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the hea