"Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him and he will bring justice to the nations. Isaiah 42:1

As the Roman Empire grew in prominence, Rome soon became the world's center for the practices and traditions of the Babylonian pagan religion.

The Lord said to Job, "Would you discredit my justice? Would you condemn me to justify yourself?" -Job 40:8

The Lord said to Job, "Would you discredit my justice? Would you condemn me to justify yourself?" -Job 40:8

Impossible goals can be brought into perspective through faith.

The Lord wanted His people to trust in Him for their security, not in their material possessions. Had man permanently adopted these laws as his own, there would be very little poverty in the world today, and almost no war or oppression...

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose. (Romans 8:28)

Here we have God in His most active mode, deliberately weaving every event of our lives together into a tapestry of beneficial effect.

We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. (Hebrews 6:19)

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
2 Corinthians 4

Be made new in the attitude of your mind.
Ephe 4:12