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                                                         "We 
                                                          have sinned and done 
                                                          wrong. We have been 
                                                          wicked and have rebelled; 
                                                          we have turned away 
                                                          from Your commands and 
                                                          laws. " 
                                                          (Daniel 9:5) 
                                                        SPEAK 
                                                          FOR YOURSELF 
                                                        Nobody 
                                                          wants to be told they 
                                                          have done wrong, no 
                                                          one wants to hear from 
                                                          someone else that they 
                                                          are in their bad books, 
                                                          yet the listen to what 
                                                          Scripture says: 
                                                        
                                                          - "I 
                                                            looked for someone 
                                                            who might rebuild 
                                                            the wall of righteousness 
                                                            that guards the land. 
                                                            I searched for someone 
                                                            to stand in the gap 
                                                            in the wall so I wouldn't 
                                                            have to destroy the 
                                                            land, but I found 
                                                            no one." (Ezekiel 
                                                            22:30) 
 
                                                          - "No 
                                                            one is holy like the 
                                                            Lord." (1 Samuel 
                                                            2:2) 
 
                                                          - "When 
                                                            they sin against You 
                                                            (for there is no one 
                                                            who does not sin)." 
                                                            (1 Kings 8:46)
 
                                                          - "Do 
                                                            not enter into judgment 
                                                            with Your servant, 
                                                            for in Your sight 
                                                            no one is living righteous." 
                                                            (Psalm 143:2)
 
                                                          - "As 
                                                            it is written, 'There 
                                                            is none righteous, 
                                                            no , not one.'" 
                                                            (Romains 3:10)
 
                                                          - "For 
                                                            all have sinned and 
                                                            fall short of the 
                                                            glory of God." 
                                                            (Romains 3:23)
 
                                                         
                                                        I 
                                                          think the message is 
                                                          clear, we can give a 
                                                          blanket statement that 
                                                          all have done wrong, 
                                                          but each person must 
                                                          speak for themselves 
                                                          to God, face to face, 
                                                          one on one....we all 
                                                          must understand our 
                                                          sin, repent of our sin, 
                                                          seek His forgiveness 
                                                          and receive His mercy 
                                                          and grace on an individual 
                                                          basis. 
                                                        Rejoice 
                                                          in the Lord Always! 
                                                        Dario 
                                                          Ferko 
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