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The work of God. You then, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus... 2Timothy 2:1 ESV Photo by PhotoMIX Company on Pexels.com God's work. Grace is the work of God. The original Greek translated as grace: charis. charis -- 1 grace. 1A that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm,… Continue reading Grace
"... Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light." --Jesus Matthew 11:28-30 ESV… Continue reading the yoke of Love…
"I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. ..." --Nehemiah Nehemiah 6:3 NASB Nehemiah knew what God called him to... He knew where to spend his limited time... energy... resources... On the great work... God called him to do... Rebuild the wall around Jerusalem... the wall torn down when God gave His people… Continue reading pressed… in the right direction…
Discipleship takes discipline -- the work of straightening what is bent, retraining and strengthening our capacities, working loose the bonds that constrain us. --Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung, Glittering Vices Discipleship... it's not what we think... It's not about keeping a list... pursuing holiness through works... behavior modification by the power of our self-will... the keeping of rules...… Continue reading yoke work…
In the journey of reading through... I come to these words in Titus... For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously and godly in the present age, looking for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory… Continue reading work to be done…
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