Grace Upon Grace: Saving Grace - Eph 2:8

Grace Upon Grace: Saving Grace - Eph 2:8

Ephesians 2:8 - "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God" There is no relationship with God without salvation. And there is no salvation without grace

Eternal Redemption: The Resurrection

1 Corinthians 15v17 - " And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins." The resurrection of Christ from the dead is the bedrock on which the entire Christian faith stands. It is what proves that Jesus is the only way to the father

Eternal Redemption: The Death of Christ

Colossians 2v14 "by canceling the record of debt that stood against us with its legal demands. This he set aside, nailing it to the cross." The nature of Christ's death on the cross was actually the bearing of our sins in his body. There is no freedom and victory over sin without believing that your sin has been borne by Christ

Eternal Redemption: The Power of the Blood - Eph 1v7

Ephesians 1v7 - "In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace," Christ shedding His blood represented an eternal redemption. It was the giving of His very life for our sins

When You Think About Love - 1 Corinthians 13v5

1 Corinthians 13v5 - "or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful" Love that is expressed the way the Bible thinks this way: "Even if this will not benefit me, because it pleases God and benefits the other, I will do it"