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For me: work, life, family, everything is built on these foundations (albeit imperfectly): Q. 1. What is the chief end of man? A. Man’s chief end is to glorify
by rsyring 9y ago
For me: work, life, family, everything is built on these foundations (albeit imperfectly):
Q. 1. What is the chief end of man?
A. Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.
http://www.reformed.org/documents/WSC.html http://www.reformed.org/documents/WSC.html
He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? (Micah 6:8 ESV)
- taneq 9y agoIf I was created in God's image, then my goal must necessarily be to create life in my image.
- danjc 9y agoI was wondering whether someone would make a statement like this. Nothing satisfies like enjoying our infinite God.
- wongma 9y agoI would also add to this that if there does exist an eternal existence after one's death [1], then it is infinitely rational to spend this comparatively short life finding out what the nature of that eternity is and how best to prepare for it. [1] Which incidentally, I don't think is possible to conclusively prove nor disprove. Like most things in life, you look at the evidence and make your decision.