Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.This statement presupposes that God’s law-word is the rule for all areas of life and thought, and calls us to obedience to it as a duty. Anyone who takes this admonition seriously will naturally need and want to know, how do we go from being hearers of the Word to being doers of the Word? Read the rest of this article...
Eccl. 12:13–14
Monday, September 7, 2009
From Hearers to Doers: The Alpha and Omega of Faith
The book of Ecclesiastes ends with a straightforward directive,
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We had fun teaching our kids about this verse when we homeschooled. It was the freedom homeschooling allotted that enabled them to get out in the world and be "doers" of the Word. Both hearing and doing are critical.
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