Ultimately, the truth is going to offend and upset people who don’t like it. Jesus, Paul, and Jonah did not sugar-coat the truth, they boldly proclaimed it, and God blessed their work.

Nevertheless, it is important always to be mindful lest needless offense be given. The “Stupid Scholar” (BJ Buracker) has a valuable reminder to that effect here.

Let us do all exhibiting the fruit of the Spirit to the Glory of God!

-TurretinFan