Past, Present, Future

[303 words] I’m sure you’ve heard the old riddle about the polar bear when he looked forward was looking south, when he looked back was looking south, and when he looked all around was also looking south. Of course he was standing on the North Pole to make this accurate. We can make a similar statement in Romans 5:1-11 concerning Jesus Christ. When we look back, we see Jesus Christ having died for our sins. When we look forward, we see Him promising to be with us in heaven forevermore. And when we look all around, we also see that Jesus is here with us. Let’s examine these concepts in the passage that Paul wrote through inspiration. Looking back, we see Jesus:• “For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly” (v.6)• “But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we…