“Surrender your life to Christ to be saved?”
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These individuals will tolerate grace to a certain extent but will go on to warn of taking grace too far; a “cheap grace” they believe will issue “a license to...
show moreThey’ll imply with lip service that grace is a good thing, but they’ll advise to avoid putting on too many layers because it might lead to more sinning. This is the precise opposite of what the Bible teaches because it was through the law which caused sin to increase—not grace. God designed it that way to reveal sin, condemnation and death, and ultimately point people to the savior Jesus (grace). The book of John reveals a contrast between the law of works and the grace of God: “And from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ” (John 1:16-17). Grace contains layers that never end … grace upon grace. It is the foundation of all truth.
So grace isn’t just about helping people who have sinned, it’s God’s purpose for us, and a part of the new life we have in Christ.
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Author | Abraham Oluwatosin Adeyemi |
Organization | Abraham Oluwatosin Adeyemi |
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