Priest of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Nigeria, Fr. Oluoma Chinenye John. He is a gifted musician, educator, counsellor, and preacher.
There are two types of opponents, the priest allegedly said while addressing. Not that you necessarily need them. But you must be conscious of it. Both progress and failure have their detractors. In our passage, Jeremiah was lamenting to God about his adversaries. The Old Testament included that. However, Jesus said in the New Testament that we should pray for our adversaries. Does he suggest that we pray for someone who views you as their issue? even when you haven't taken any action.
He said, "Like I told you, there are two types of enemies. 1. Opposing forces for success and failure. Your adversaries in progress will stop at nothing to prevent you from going backward for no legitimate reason. While those who despise you for the positive things in your life are those who are failures' enemies. Maybe simply because you are successful, attractive, or gorgeous. Or your family has a gender balance. However, a lot of your opponents for growth are often not hostile since envy and jealousy are what motivate them.
He said, "On this topic, If God Has Raised you to the point that others may envy, covet, or grumble about you, you should be thinking that actually God has raised you. Because every indication that you possess a quality that someone else does not is there in that term.
He concluded by saying, "Some of you are not improving. Some of you lack both physical attractiveness and beauty, but you cast and bind enemies on a daily basis. What are they envious of you for, they ask?
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