What Sorrow for Backwards Thinking
There are things that we do in life that cause us great sorrow and anguish. Sometimes we commit sins that bring destruction to our lives. Other times we make decisions that are not correct, and we experience the dire consequences of our decisions. However, we might get the most sorrow for believing the wrong things and being taken down the wrong way which is apart from God's truth. That is happening to people a lot today. We see it all around us. It was no different in Isaiah's time. Therefore, God told Him to warn His people about this backwards thinking. (Isaiah 5:20) "What sorrow for those who say that evil is good and good is evil, that dark is light and light dark, that bitter is sweet and sweet is bitter." It would seem that these truths would be evident to everyone, but they are not. There are many today who call evil good, light dark, and bitter sweet. We must watch out that we do not fall into this trap. Anything that is not pleasing to God is evil. It is si...