The Good News of Salvation

I think when you realize that if you were the only person on earth, and Christ was only dying for you, that you, your salvation, would still require every lash, every thorn, every nail. I try to look at it that way and know that Christ wouldn't suffer any less if it was just for me,. It makes you realize how helpless you are. The good news is that I can't save myself. That is good news in the sense that if it were up to me, I would screw it up. Salvation is not safe with me. It's not a safe place for it to be, but it's very safe in the sufferings of Christ. And that's