You'll regularly hear people brag about their righteousness

for how many of the Ten Commandments they keep.

But Dr. Tony Evans says following Old Testament rules

isn't enough without divine intervention.

The law can't make you righteous,

but what it can do is reveal how unrighteous you are.

This is the alternative broadcast featuring

the timeless biblical teachings from the archives of Dr. Tony Evans.

When it comes to righteousness, God doesn't grate on a curve. That would make us all hopeless failures.

Today, Dr. Evan shares the good news that changes everything. Let's join him.

The legendary football coach, Vince Lombardi,

it is purported one day, very frustrated at the performance of his team.

He was unhappy with how they were performing.

The basics were not in place. They were not living up to the

level of their expertise of their ability. And so the story goes that he came into the locker

room one day, frustrated at how they were playing. And he said, gentlemen, it is obvious to me that we're

missing something here. So we need to go back to the basics. He then reached down, picked up an

object, and said, gentlemen, this is a football.

Now that seems elementary, seems minor, to tell pro players who are playing a pro game,

this is a football.

But his point was, they were not performing at the level to which the game was all about.

They were out there on the field, but the basic was missing.

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