Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven- Luke 6:37 (NIV) People who have been forgiven should be forgiving people. Grace, mercy, love and patience should all intertwine in order to offer forgiveness to others. Since God has forgiven [...]
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Forgiven People Forgive
Posted in choices, endurance, grace, love, Love Your Neighbor, new nature, patience, redemption, sacrifice, salvation, sin, tagged and mercy, Calvary, forgiven, forgiveness, grace, heart, love, mercy, redemption, sacrifice, salvation on August 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Grace Overcomes Guilt
Posted in acceptance, assurance, blessing, deliverance, encouragement, grace, hope, inspiration, peace, salvation, saved, sin, tagged blessing, Christ, grace, heart, help, mercy, redemption, sacrifice, salvation on May 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
…But where sin increased, grace increased all the more, Romans 5:20 NIV Grace overcomes guilt. We are truly guilty of being sinful. As the seed of Adam, we are truly “as guilty as sin.” We are to confess our sin before the Lord and among one another. That is true, too. Yet, we tend to get [...]
Out of Eden
Posted in Bible, creation, poetry, sin, truth on April 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Once upon a timeIn the Garden sublimeA creeping creature made himself knownAnd slid up as if he had found the woman aloneWith an eloquent hissHe said: ‘Excuse me, Miss.Is it true that God has really said not to touch on this?’Most theologians cannot deny itEven though some Christians don’t buy it.The serpent spoke to the [...]