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Most people spend their entire lives trying to become someone. The gospel says you already are. You did not receive a project at salvation. You received a new identity. God did not hand you a to-do li...
We tend to see our flaws first.God sees something different. When Scripture describes how Christ views His people,the language is almost hard to believe: "You are altogether lovely; there is no spot i...
Many people would imagine God evaluating them like a teacher marking exams-grading their thoughts, their failures, their performance. But the Bible tells us: "For you died, and your life is hidden wit...
One of the hardest things to believe is that God sees you as clean even when you still see flaws in yourself. Jesus told His disciples, "You are clean because of the word which I have spoken to you" J...
The Law is perfect - but it was never designed to give you life. Paul says it like this, "The law is not of faith" Galatians 3:12 .You can have faith or you can have law - but you cannot stand on bot...
God does not relate to you based on your record.He relates to you based on Christ's. Paul says, "You are accepted in the Beloved."Ephesians 1:6 Accepted - not tolerated.In the Beloved - ἐν τῷ ἠ...
Sometimes a believer might think in their minds:"Good week = God is pleased.Bad week = God is distant." But the bible shows us: "God demonstrates His love toward us, in that while we were still sinner...
Righteousness doesn't grow on you slowly.It was placed on you instantly the moment you believed. Paul writes, "For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness...