Haunted by Your Sin?

Does the evil one ever taunt you with your sin? I spent hours yesterday going through old photos I’d forgotten were stored on Google photos and deleted far more than I left. They were horrendous reminders of my grossly sinful life before my conversion to Christ. I still sin, prayerfully to a much lesser degree, but …

Praise God we have peace with Him: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” — 1 John 1:9

“We need to know that our sins are forgiven. And how shall we know this? By feeling that we have peace with God — by feeling that we are able so to trust in the divine compassion and infinite tenderness of our Father, as to arise and go to Him, whenever we commit sin, and say at once to Him, ‘Father, I have sinned; forgive me.’ To know that we are forgiven, it is only necessary to look at our Father’s love till it sinks into our heart, to open our soul to Him till He shall pour His love into it; to wait on Him till we find peace, till our conscience no longer torments us, till the weight of responsibility ceases to be an oppressive burden to us, till we can feel that our sins, great as they are, cannot keep us away from our Heavenly Father.” — James Freeman Clarke, 19th century theologian and minister.

Currently, the only social media site I post to is gab, which touts itself as “The Free Speech Social Network and Pioneer of the Parallel Economy.”


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