Who Can Harm Us if We Do Good? (Tues, Feb. 8)
The word of the day is “harm.” Many verses in the scriptures give the impression that the Almighty will guard and protect those who follow His ways. Indeed, in today’s reading of 1 Peter 3:10-22, “Who would love life And seek good days…let him turn from evil and do good…for the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, And His ears are open to their prayers, But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil (OSB vs 3-12). Today we will explore the apostle’s teaching that the Lord gives security and relief to the righteous. But we will find that in this passage Peter provides us with insights much deeper that the simple equation that in…