The righteousness of the blameless keeps his way straight

DAILY REFLECTION - BY DR TAN TEK SENG

28 Feb 2025

“The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them.”

‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭20‬:‭7‬ ‭

God often honors the faithfulness of the righteous by extending His favor and protection to their descendants.

Pastor Samuel Lamb was a prominent Chinese Christian leader and a house church pastor in China. During the rise of the Communist regime in China, he was arrested several times for his faith and leadership in the underground house church movement. He spent over 20 years in labor camps, enduring harsh conditions and suffering for his faith in Christ. Despite the immense personal cost, he chose to remain faithful to his calling and refused to compromise his beliefs by submitting to government-controlled religious authorities.

His example of perseverance and faithfulness has inspired not only his immediate family but also the Christian community. He was promoted to glory in 2013 at age 88. His life is a powerful example of how a righteous and blameless life, rooted in faith and integrity, can leave a lasting legacy that blesses future generations.

Proverbs 20:7 reminds us to live our lives in alignment with God's will, making choices that reflect moral uprightness and a heart devoted to doing what is right. By living blamelessly, we create a legacy of faith, wisdom, and blessing that can positively influence future generations.

“The righteousness of the blameless keeps his way straight.”