In eternity there are two great things: being indwelt by Christ and submitting to the authority of the indwelt One. In other words, to trust and obey. The Bible shows us that the definition of sin is falling short of the Laws of the Father (1 John 3:4). In Romans 2:12 the phrase “without the law” is the same as having no laws to submit oneself (lawless). To be lawless is to disregard the authority that put them in place (God), and to disregard the authority of God is disregarding the Throne of God.
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