Romans 7, starting in verse 7.

What shall we say then?

Is the law sinful?

Certainly not.

Nevertheless, I would not have known what sin was, had it not been for the law.

For I would not have known what coveting really was. If the law had not said, you shall not covet.

But sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment,

produced in me every kind of coveting. For apart from the law, sin was dead. Once I was alive,

apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died. I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life actually brought death. For sins, seizing the opportunity afforded by

the commandment, deceived me, and through the commandment put me to death. So then the law is holy,

and the commandment is holy, righteous and good.

This is the word of the Lord.

Thanks, beauty God.

The supermodel Cameron Russell once said in an interview that she's never met a model who didn't feel insecure about their body.

What?

Most of us think if we could just diet and exercise our way into the image of a supermodel,

we'd finally be freed of the insecurity that we feel about our bodies.

Billionaire John D. Rockefeller, America's first billionaire for whom the prestigious music venue in New York City is named, was once asked,

how much money is enough? To which he famously responded, just a little bit more.

A lesser-known story, novelist Kurt Vonnegut and Joseph Heller attended a billionaire's party on Shelter

Island just outside of New York City, and Vonnegut informed Heller as they were there that their

hosts had made more money in a single day than Heller made on Catch-22, his most successful novel,

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