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Jealousy, The Sin No One Talks About

I remember the sobering day I heard this. I could take you to the very table in the restaurant where we were sitting. I recall looking at Lyndon and he looking at me. Had you put me under a lie detector and asked whether I thought what Charlie described was of God I would have said, "No." For one thing, I did not want it to be of God. The main thing, however, was that if this truly was an outpouring of the Holy Spirit-and absolutely from God-it would surely have come to Westminster Chapel first!

I looked for every reason not to believe in this, but I had a deep-seated fear this was of God.

The truth is, I was jealous.


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