Tag: Favor
Our Words Are A Form Of Action (Colossians 3:17)
And whatsoever ye do in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. Colossians 3:17 (KJV) Notice that we can do in both word and deed. This means that God considers our spoken words a form of action – this is…
Clothed With God’s Love (Colossians 3:14)
Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony. Colossians 3:14 (NLT) We clothe ourselves with love when we remember how much God loves us. It is the love of God for us, shed abroad in our hearts by His Holy Spirit, that will flow out into the world through…
The Holy Spirit Reminds Us Of Our Identity In Christ (Romans 8:16)
For his Spirit joins with our spirit to affirm that we are God’s children. Romans 8:16 (NLT) The Holy Spirit reminds us of our identity in Christ. It is God’s Spirit in us who whispers to our hearts – often in moments in which we are tempted to question or doubt – that we are…
The Holy Spirit Fills Our Hearts With God’s Love (Romans 5:5)
And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love. Romans 5:5 (NLT) When we place our faith in Jesus, the Holy Spirit pours out the love of God in our hearts. It is…
Abundance of Grace (Romans 5:17)
For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.) Romans 5:17 (KJV) Notice that there is an abundance of grace. In other words, there is no such thing as a grace shortage….
Come Boldly Before The Throne Of Grace (Hebrews 4:16)
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:16 (KJV) As a result of the finished works of Jesus we can boldly come before the Father’s throne, knowing that His grace – His unmerited favor – is sufficient…
