Hebrews 1: 8 – 9 says, But of the Son (Jesus) He says, “Thy throne, 0 God, is forever and ever, and Thy righteous Scepter is the Scepter of His Kingdom (of justice and straightforwardness). In these verses, we see God’s anointing of Jesus with joy above everyone else, because of His love for righteousness, and hatred for wickedness. I think about the joy a new- born child brings, in all his or her innocence and beauty. True joy is always associated with love, innocence and purity. The moment it is tarnished by sin it immediately loses its luster and beauty. It also brings pain and devastation to all those affected. This is why Jesus made Himself available to remove the stain of sin upon our lives, so that we might again taste the awesome bliss of total innocence. Romans 6: 22 – 23 says, “But now having been freed from sin and enslaved to God, you derive your benefit, resulting in sanctification, and the outcome, eternal life. For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” It is plain to see from the events that transpire daily around the world, what the difference between the fruit of righteousness and wickedness truly are. 1 John 1: 5 – 6 says, “And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all. If we say that we have…
