Decode:
'Sin' of any kind is not the first thing to come to mind......as is the case with the predatory serpent.
And so be innocent as the dove' or rather, blameless as a child.
Not with the naivety of a child, but as wise as a serpent, the sin defeated.
This is reason for the command to 'get behind me satan'.
The thought doesn't even RISE to fight.
Sinful thought.. fought....this is like treatment using medicine, not a cure.
The cure doesn't happen 'unless you change and become like little children' in this way, IMHO
Decode:
'Sin' of any kind is not the first thing to come to mind......as is the case with the predatory serpent.
And so be innocent as the dove' or rather, blameless as a child.
Not with the naivety of a child or predatory thought.
This is reason for the command to 'get behind me satan'.
Sinful thought.. fought....this is like treatment using medicine, not a cure.
The cure doesn't happen 'unless you change and become like little children' in this way, IMHO
Decode:
'Sin' of any kind is not the first thing to come to mind......as is the case with the predatory serpent. And so be innocent as the dove' or rather, blameless as a child. Not naivety of a child but predatory thought 'get behind me satan'...should not be the first thing come to mind....and then fought....this is like treatment using medicine, not a cure. The cure doesn't happen 'unless you change and become like little children' in this way, IMHO