Contributed by Gordon Pike on Oct 23, 2022
Ah ... free will. The ability to choose/decide for ourselves what is right and good and what isn't. However, as Solomon points out, we also got 'temptation' along with it and he beautifully illustrates the tension of temptation in Proverbs 9 between Lady Wisdom and Lady Folly.
Ah … it’s a familiar story. Eve is strolling through the beautiful Garden of Eden when she is surprised by a talking snake.
“Hey, how ya doing?”
“Fine.”
“What ya doin?”
“Oh, Adam and I are just walking around … taking in the beauty of God’s creation.”
“Oh, yeah? Lovely. Say, what about
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