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What is the primary purpose of life – happiness or holiness?

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What is the primary purpose of life – happiness or holiness?

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Many people who make happiness their primary objective in life end up being absolutely miserable. A Roman proverb states, “When the pilot does not know what port he is heading for, no wind is the right wind.” Unless we know the purpose of life, we truly grope in the darkness. Nothing in life makes sense. 2. Most people believe that they deserve God’s blessing, His provision and goodness. But none are deserving, because none are innocent. We all need God’s mercy and grace. Mercy is not getting what we deserve; and grace is getting what we do not deserve. If God were to execute His justice today all of us would be suffering beyond measure, but because of His longsuffering He has granted us mercy and offered His grace. 3. Furthermore, according to Genesis 3:17 the world is presently under a curse because of man’s rebellion against God’s Word. God created a perfect utopia for Adam and Eve, but because of their sin, all creation is out of kilter and actually “groaneth and travaileth in pain

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