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GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

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188 God’s Workthem when they do something wrong. If you don’t love somebody,you are more willing to condemn them - or see them aslesser. In other words, the one who tends to condemn others, isangry because someone did them wrong. When one loves somebody,even though that person sinned against someone, they willbe more inclined to forgive. The action may have been the same,but it was with a different state of mind. It is motivated by what?It is the heart. Do you see the difference? Now it is time to understandrepentance.Look at what the eunuch did, “ 38 And he commanded the chariotto stand still: and they went down both into the water, bothPhilip and the eunuch; and he baptized him. 39 And when theywere come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caughtaway Philip [Did something tell him to leave or was it telepathy]?that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his wayrejoicing.” What happened to The Ethiopian? He went back toEthiopia and probably returned to his original business.In this same context, realize that it was you, reading The Bibleor another person preaching from The Bible, that brought you tothe awareness of The Gospel - about the need for Jesus Christand the forgiveness of sin. Once the baptism of The Holy Spiritis received, you have need that no man teaches you. This is because,“…ye need not that any man teach you: but as the sameanointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth…” (I John2:27). You now have a part of God “in you.” In your new mind,you will be viewing everything from God’s standpoint. Repentancehas to do with the mind that is not viewing everything froma human point of view. If you have The Spirit of Christ “In You”then, you will accept The Word of God when it is read to you - orwhen you study The Scriptures. If you are not growing spiritually,but think you are secure in your status before God, then you

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