Nothing to Fear from God
Jesus' Blood is Insufficient
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As far as the east is from the west . . . (Psalm 103:13)
"The blood of Jesus is not sufficient to cover my sins. God requires more than the death of His Son for my forgiveness."
Isn’t that what we are saying to Him when we say after our Confession, "I don’t feel forgiven for these my deepest and darkest sins"? Isn’t that what we say to Him when we set our feelings as a higher court than His promise?
Really, is that what we want to say to Him?
You can read more of my essays at www.thecontemplativecatholicconvert.blogspot.com
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About the Author
Richard Maffeo was born into a Jewish home in the early 1950s. In 1972 he discovered Jesus is the Jewish Messiah, and he dove into his awakened faith with a passion that continues to this present day. He has written three books, writes a blog, and teaches several bible studies each week at 55+ communities. You can find his blog at www.inhimonly.blogspot.com. You can find him on Facebook by searching for his name.
Richard and his wife Nancy are married nearly 50 years. They have three grown children.
