489: Why Does God Not Punish Evil Doers: Habakkuk's Challenge to God

Why are messages given to prophets of God for His people? Many mistakenly think the messages are solely so people can read the future. No, this is not the primary purpose! The purpose is for our spiritual benefit. First it is to get the people to repent. The messages are warnings best responded to by repenting. The messages are all for our benefit- even future generations as well.