Jealousy is an undesirable,negative emotion,which is fueled by anger or selfishness.According to James 3:16, "Where jealousy and selfish ambition exist,there is disorder and every evil thing." From today’s passage,however,we see that there is a different perspective on the word when it’s applied to God: “For I,the Lord your God,am a jealous God” (Deut.5:9).
This seems like a contradiction,but jealousy has a second,more positive meaning,which has almost been lost in our modern culture.It describes...
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