> From: "Judy Taylor" <
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> >
The Tree of Delusion
> > The Tree of knowledge is the Tree of
presumption, a realm of
> delusion
> > masquerading as
wisdom.
> > A system of knowing without the humble sweat of
hearing.
> > Human ideas that stand on proud logic, strutting as
divine, but
> unlived,
> > unpracticed. And. . .
untrue.
> > Delusion is the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge. And
knowledge is
> true
> > ignorance.
> > Knowledge is
an illusion of truth, a deception of the impractical
> that
>
> flatters
> > blindess with the bloat of arrogance. Knowlege
puffeth up I Cor.
> 8:1KJ
> > The Tree of death is saving,
sparing, serving. . . Self.
> > And unreality is a desirable foil to
trick yourself into believing
> that
> > your evil is not just
right but noble.
> > The tree of Death is a dark place to hide your
motive - from you.
> > Under the ready shade of the Liar, delusion is
the fruit that
> fools only
> > you.
> > Straining at
Gnats of the Inconsequential
> > The Tree of Death is the False Law
of making-up-your-own-law:
> > Satan, out to usurp God's holy
criterion, building his own
> religion.
> > A formula of the
mind and not of the heart.
> > Religion is rigid idealism, ever
holding to the fantasy of "what
> should
> > be," rejecting
"what is."
> > The Pharisees objected to the failure to wash hands,
to Jesus
> healing on
> > the sabbath.
> > Picking at
and daring to judge the works of God! Unimportant
> things,
>
> proven so by Jesus' cavalier indifference.
> > Their independent
judging and picking struck them blind to the
> presence
> > of
the God in whose very name they judged;
> > believing as they did,
that God agreed with them!
> > Phil. 3:2 Beware of the dogs, beware
of the evil workers, beware
> of the
> > false
circumcision.
> > The Real Fruit is Real Death
> > Reality
or unreality. Life and death. These are the result of
> desire,
not
> > the mistake of ignorance.
> > There is no stumbling
into your Tree. Not the oops of a "didn't
> mean to."
> > It
is a choice.
> > The end result is spiritual death that issues in
literal death.
> But
> > tragically, the eater of that Tree
inflicts death on others,
> > infects the world with death and is the
very agent of Death, God's
> enemy.
> > The Fruit of an
Unsweet Sleep
> > We know, we always know. . .the heart's real
motive. In the
> beginning we
> > know but if we want to
forget,
> > there is a narcotic fruit that puts the memory of what we
are into
> the
> > sleep of a fool.
> > Sweet
blindness and ignorant rest with no need for heart
>
examination.
> > To seek knowledge is to "know" all yet lose sight of
your own
> self. The
> > fruit of Knowledge is not
illumination, it is forgetfulness.
> Forgetting
> > the right
things and remembering what never was.
> > The tree of Life is a
glare of reality, God giving the true state
> of
> > things by
their naked names.
> > He is a Light that finds and sears. Kills and
purifies. O
> wonderful
> > Light, agent of freedom!
>
> Taking God's place
> > "They will be as gods" is the satanic
delusion of knowledge. The
> Tree of
> > Death does not
cause us to become gods
> > but deceives us into the insanity of
thinking we are.The human
> propensity
> > is absurd lust for
intellectual dominance over God to prove His
> > irrelevance. . . and
His inferiority. "I will set myself above the
> Most
> > High
God."
> > And life is the unending shock of pink slips that say: "You
are
> fired as
> > God. You failed at being Him and at
conquering Him."
> > The problem is, we forget the message of the
pink slip and ever go
> back
> > to "know" what the Real God
never said. And to spout it as His
> didactic
> > word! Cor.
4:20 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but
> of
>
> power.
> > When there is moral wrong in a man who is susceptibly
religious,
> he will
> > get more and more religious. The more
moral rottenness, the more
> exciting
> > is the appeal. (to
be religious) - Oswald Chambers
> > ----------
> > "Let your
speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that
> you may
> > know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6)
> >
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