Watching Daily At My Gates
December 1 Read Obadiah 1:1-4; 17-21 Here in this reading we see the difference between Esau (Edom) and Jacob. We see that one’s end is destruction and the other’s is deliverance. From where does this difference come? Is it because God looked into the future and saw that one nation would be terrible and therefore must be destroyed? Did He see the good works of the other and delivered them from bondage? No, this is the idea of foreseen faith and can never be the answer. The difference is grace....
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