Then we might discover His unfathomable mercy wrapped around His infinite holiness. This quote is from Skip Moen’s blog entry this morning. I thought it was beautiful. I think there’s a tendency to either see God’s mercy or His holiness, not both at once. But Skip makes the point that even when God has every right to demand things of us, He often chooses to ask gently. I wonder how often he chooses to discipline gently instead of throwing the book at us… Here’s the post. You might want to go back and read yesterday‘s post, too, to understand the first part of the verse.
