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Personal reflections on grace

Grace, is an overflowing river it cannot be contained and restrained without it being frustrated (i.e. ceasing to be really grace). You can’t receive it without giving it back, because it’s a motivating power. God gave grace to make us free and to make us channels of blessings.
The great apostle said … “Ye all are [...]

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Training and exercise

25 And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown.
26 Therefore I run thus: not with uncertainty. Thus I fight: not as one who beats the air.
27 But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, [...]

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Search-me-O-God-sincere

23 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
24 And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
- Psalm 139:23-24(KJV)
How many times in conversation, have you heard or used the words “search me” or “you know me” or “see my heart” [...]

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Overcoming by submission

Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.
- James 4:7(NKJV)

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Freely Given

But the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Romans 6:23b
Why does Paul refer to salvation as a free gift (Rom 5:15-18)? It is because we don’t have to deserve it or earn it, to receive it. In fact, the cost of salvation was far too dear, for any man to [...]

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This Way that I take

But he knows the way that I take [He has concern for it, appreciates and pays attention to it]. When He has tried me, I shall come forth as refined gold [pure and luminous].
- Job 23:10(Amplified version)
Thoughts about this glorious Christian way excite me; Jesus talked about two ways: a way that leads to destruction [...]

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