Conversion engages the mind as well as the emotions.
God expects believers to improve their attitude in giving as well as their giving itself.
God's commandments not only reflect His holiness, they promote our happiness.
God realizes His people need protection from the pains and heartaches of the world.
Individual believers are not to usurp the role of civil government and judge people who are offensive.
Although God's people find many successes in the world, they must not fall prey to a spirit of pride. We succeed not because of our moral superiority but because of the faithfulness of our divine intercessor and because of the great mercy of God.