Cagle grams: Christians – a peculiar people
James H. Cagle
Guest Columnist
“For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men. Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously and godly, in this present world; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works” (Titus 2:11-14 KJV).
The Christian, according to the Bible, should be a peculiar person (1 Peter 2:9) in this present evil world. They should be distinctively different, unique and strange. That’s because they’re new cre