Tag: grace
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Sufficient
2 Corinthians 12:9 NIV: But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ When I examine the life of Paul, I am struck by the extraordinary hardship he endured. In chapter 11 of this letter to the Corinthians, which I’ve quoted from, he lists many…
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Give Thanks
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NIV: “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances”. These three instructions are divided into three different verses. People always say the shortest verse in the Bible is “Jesus wept” from the Book of John, but “Rejoice always” and “Pray Continually” are also only two words long! I’m not sure why…