Eph.3:7,8 – I have been made a messenger of this wonderful news by the gift of grace that works through me. Even though I am the least significant of all his holy believers, this grace-gift was imparted when the manifestation of his power came upon me. Grace alone empowers me so that I can boldly …
Ps.57:1 – Be gracious to me, God, be gracious to me,For my soul takes refuge in You;And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refugeUntil destruction passes by. I always remember what George Whitfield said about John Bunyan’s books; he said they had the smell of prison on them. What Whitfield was saying …
Eph.1:5,6 – For it was always in his perfect plan to adopt us as his delightful children, through our union with Jesus, the Anointed One, so that his tremendous love that cascades over us would glorify his grace —for the same love he has for his Beloved One, Jesus, he has for us. And this …
Mk.7:26,27 – Now the woman was a Gentile, of Syrophoenician descent. And she repeatedly asked Him to cast the demon out of her daughter. And He was saying to her, “Let the children be satisfied first, for it is not good to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.” Some times it …
Lk.7:36-38 – Then one of the Pharisees asked Him to eat with him. And He went to the Pharisee’s house, and sat down to eat. And behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at the table in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster flask of fragrant …
Gen.6:8 – But one man found grace in the sight of Yahweh: Noah. Jesus said that the end of this age would be just like it was in the days of Noah. People would be proceeding in life as normal; buying and selling, having weddings; in other words life would appear to be somewhat normal. …
Jn.1:16 – For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace. I have been reading the first eighteen verses of the gospel of John over and over again this week. I like to look at this as the Apostle John’s version of the nativity. He covers the eternal nature of the Lord, …
1 Thes.1:1 – From Paul, Silas, and Timothy. We send our greetings to you, the congregation of believers in Thessalonica, which is in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. May God’s delightful grace and peace rest upon you. Paul often began his letters with a reference to God’s grace. In the Passion Translation …
2 Cor.1:2,3 – May undeserved favor and endless peace be yours continually from our Father God and from our Lord Jesus, the Anointed One! All praises belong to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. For he is the Father of tender mercy and the God of endless comfort. Paul had more than …
Heb.12:1 – Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, Thankfully the Lord rarely lets us know what our future is going …
