But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. 1 Corinthians 6:11 At the beginning of the book of Acts, when Peter preached the gospel, he instructed all those who accepted the word to ‘repent and be baptised’ (2:17).… Continue reading Clean, Holy, Righteous
Category: Grace
Saved From Ourselves
Psalm 80:3 - Restore us, O God; let your face shine, that we may be saved! Are you the child of God that you want to be or do you long to be better? Do you have that feeling of being ‘on-fire’ for God, or do you look back and wonder when that flame became… Continue reading Saved From Ourselves
Secure Future
He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. Colossians 1:13-14 Two verses, four truths. If you accepted Jesus as your Saviour, you have been forgiven, redeemed, delivered and transferred. There is no longer any fear… Continue reading Secure Future
Grace Reigns in Righteousness
What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? Romans 6:1 Do we lose something of the responsibility toward sin when we know we have been forgiven from it all? Personalised this question and answer yourself honestly. God’s grace has been poured out upon us because of Christ and… Continue reading Grace Reigns in Righteousness
Help From Heaven
Meditate on Truth Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. Hebrews 4:14 The God of the universe and designer of life did not have to come down and dwell among his creation, and yet he did. The King… Continue reading Help From Heaven
Infused With Life
Because you are sons (and daughters), God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba! Father! Galatians 4:6 When Jesus was explaining salvation to Nicodemus, he described being ‘born again’ because of the need to be ‘born of the Spirit’. Nicodemus thought he was living, but he hadn’t yet experienced spiritual… Continue reading Infused With Life
Too Angry For Grace
It is not an easy thing to pray for someone that has caused you hurt or pain...
I Am Fully Known (2/3)
You Know All My Thoughts You discern my thoughts from afar. Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O Lord, you know it altogether. Psalm 139 Research is done on a myriad of topics across the globe, so it probably won’t surprise you to hear that a university in Canada embarked on a… Continue reading I Am Fully Known (2/3)
Abundant Forgiveness
Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near; let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. Isaiah 55:6,7 Not one of us… Continue reading Abundant Forgiveness
Be Nice
Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 4:29 Think of all the conversations that you have had so far this week. Did you come away with a smile on your… Continue reading Be Nice
