His watchmen are blind, All of them know nothing. All of them are mute dogs unable to bark, Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber; And the dogs are greedy, they are not satisfied. And they are shepherds who have no understanding; They have all turned to their own way, Each one to his unjust gain, to the last one.
“Come,” they say, “let us get wine, and let us drink heavily of strong drink; And tomorrow will be like today, only more so.” – Isaiah 56:10-12
One of the most discouraging aspects of the church today is the refusal of shepherds to say God’s “no” as well as His “yes,” and to say it in person as well as from the pulpit. We are mute dogs unable to bark.
Mute dogs unable to bark…
