Sunday, December 10, 2017

Human Lawmakers

For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,...
Matthew 24:38

"Human lawmakers open their law-books, and pronounce sentence against those who do not keep their laws.

But those who frame and enforce these laws are themselves transgressors of God's law, and their transgression is filling the earth with wickedness.

Betting,
horse-racing,
gambling,
dissipation,
lustful practises,
untamable passions,
are fast filling the earth with violence and moral pollution....Every species of indulgence prevails. Men have become so infatuated with vice that they will not listen to warnings or appeals."
Review & Herald Dec.27,1898 E.G.W.