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  • The Grace of Forgiveness

    The Grace of Forgiveness

    The Grace of Forgiveness by Paul Tripp Perhaps it will take an eternity for us to understand the extent of the grace we have been given, and the significance of the forgiveness that flows from that grace. But this much is certain, no other force in this life compares to forgiveness in its power to…

  • Grace is the Unfair Advantage

    Here is an excerpt from the book I am trying to finish hopefully by the end of the year… Galatians 5:2-4 (English Standard Version) 2Look: I, Paul, say to you that(A) if you accept circumcision,(B) Christ will be of no advantage to you. 3I testify again to every man who accepts circumcision that(C) he is obligated…

  • BEAUTY AND DUTY

    BEAUTY AND DUTY

    What should be the motivation of Christian obedience? What’s the broad motivation of why we should obey the Bible and obey the Lord? Beauty and duty. If we were completely sanctified, we would only do what God has said in His Word, strictly out of desire to please Him. We would never do it out…

  • Bono on Grace and Karma

    Bono on Grace and Karma

    “[Grace is] my favorite word in the lexicon of the English language.  It’s a word I’m depending on.  The universe operates by Karma, we all know that.  For every action there’s an equal and opposite reaction.  There is some atonement built in: an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.  Then enters Grace…

  • I can’t understand Grace

    If there is still one thing that I totally struggle and wrestle with in Scripture – it is the doctrine of GRACE. I have up until now fully comprehend and may never fully will the magnitude of God’s grace. There are still bouts of ” I think I have committed an unpardonable sin”, or ”…