‘Receive Grace.’
a) 2 Corinthians 12:9. God’s Grace is sufficient for us.
b) 2 Corinthians 9:8. God is able to make all Grace abound toward us.
c) Hebrews 4:16. At the Throne of Grace we can find Grace to help us at our time of need.
(This QT encourages me to Receive Grace)
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‘No Hardness Or Fear In Our Hearts.’
John 12:39-42.
a) John 12:39. There is always a reason for unbelief.
b) John 12:40. God made their eyes blind and their hearts hard. So they could not see with their eyes and understand with their hearts.
c) John 12:40. If they could see and understand they could be converted and healed.
d) John 12:41. Isaiah saw the Glory of the Lord and spoke about Him.
e) John 12:42. Many of the Jewish leaders Believed the Message but because of fear of the Pharisees would not confess Christ openly. They were afraid of being put out of the synagogue.
(This Second one causes me to Pray – Let there be No Hardness Or Fear In My Heart)
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Chris.
We are all encouraged to receive Grace. Grace is much needed. None of us can be anything without the Grace of God. Apostle Paul on several occasions reminds us of this. Let us always be thankful to God for His Grace.
