THE MIRROR

THE MIRROR

There is a mirror hidden away in one of the rooms of our house. Nobody is using the mirror, although it is hanging neatly on the wall. (The mirror is tucked away in a dark corner behind a door, that is most of the time open, and lots of stuff is in front of it. I can only guess who put it there.)

There is a letter in the Bible, probably written by James, and James likens the Bible to a mirror. (James 1:23-25)

Maybe there is a Bible hidden away in your home nobody is using. Please find it and read it.

James says the Bible is like a mirror. We look into this mirror and see a true reflection of ourselves. This reflection is portrayed by the Lord Jesus Christ Himself.

This is what James says in James 1:23-25:

“Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror and, after looking at himself,  goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. But…”