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Aug 20, 2013 · We can be ignorant of the fact that the God of the entire cosmos came to us in Jesus Christ and revealed all we need to know. Jesus reveals God to us in the flesh and shows us the way, shows us what life really is, and shows us truth.
Oct 2, 2008 · We must read it well so that we will not be ignorant of all the precious truths God has given to us in His Book. For unlike other kinds of ignorance, this kind of ignorance is not bliss. The things of God that we do not know can and will hurt us.
Ignorance certainly was not bliss to the captives in Assyria and Babylon. What they didn’t know hurt them gravely. Their failure to know God’s true identity resulted, at least in part, from their ignorance of His word. “For they do not know the way of the Lord, the judgment of their God” (Jeremiah 5:4). “My people are
- 1 God Understands Ignorance
- 2 God Frowns Upon Ignorance
- 3 God Dispels Ignorance
The World is full of ignorance about God. Many people are ignorant because they don't want to know God’s truth and they have hardened their hearts. But others are ignorant because they have been brought up so, and don't know any better. God understands this. God understands that people inherit ignorance from their family, community, and culture. So...
God’s gracious attitude does not mean that he approves of ignorance —or thesin it causes. One may, with compassion, understand how someone was led to do wrong, yet nevertheless regard the deed as wrong. God may be longsuffering towards the ignorant, but he still frowns upon their sins of ignorance. The high priest in Old Testament times was able to...
God is longsuffering and merciful, but he doesn't take a layback attitude to sin just because people are ignorant and weak. God steps in with a solution. He imparts knowledge so that the ignorant are enlightened. Then they know they have offended God, and they know how to be reconciled and forgiven. And so, by sending out preachers of the gospel, G...
understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God" (Proverbs 4:7; 2:4-5). Ignorance of God's will is not bliss. It leads to disobedience, and God does not excuse sin on the basis of “I didn’t know any better.” "In ignorance" the Jews "killed the Prince of life," Jesus. Did their lack of knowledge excuse them?
Ignorance is not a quality of God, and it is no part of man, for all that man is emanates directly from God. If something does not come from God, then it can't be really good, or even true, so it can't possibly occasion any bliss.
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Carnal joy is temporary because it is based in self-centeredness. By the lifestyles of the average, unconverted person, we can easily see that they live their lives according to the saying, "Ignorance is bliss!" But God tells His people not to rejoice like the world.
