The growth in grace; it’s meditating in the Word of God and understanding who he made you to be. Growing in the knowledge of God through Christ is the power which lets us stand in faith. “Rooted and build up in him, and established in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with Thanksgiving” (King James Bible, 1769/2017, Colossians 2:7). The teachings of the gospel of grace are the fruit which we bear unto righteousness which abounds unto all good works. “That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God:” (Colossians 1:10). If you would love to receive salvation today, pray this prayer. Jesus, I thank you for loving me, I thank you for forgiveness, and I accept you in my heart today as my Lord and Savior. Amen
We are a chosen vessel of God and it was nothing of our doing, he called us before the foundation of the world. “According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:” (King James Bible, 1769/2017, Ephesians 1:4). God chose to bless us in Christ Jesus and gave us a heart to believe. “Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me” (Isaiah 43:10). We can’t take no credit for God’s work; it is his grace that made us who we are. “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast” (Ephesians 2:8-9). In all that we do, we must remember that God loved us before we were saints. “But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us” (Roma...
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