Justice or Mercy? - Obadiah (9/6/26)

The old adage says that we tend to want justice when we have been wronged and mercy when we are wrong. To put it another way, we want justice upon others and mercy upon ourselves. The prophet Obadiah confronts Edom for not being merciful, even when they might have had a good case for justice. If God expected Edom to be agents of mercy in the day of Israel's trouble, what does He expect of us when others are in trouble around us? Let's see what God has said this Sunday.