The amazing kindness of God

Knowing God through His Word ... Day by Day

Romans 2:1-4 states: Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things. We know that the judgment of God rightly falls on those who practice such things.  Do you suppose, O man—you who judge those who practice such things and yet do them yourself—that you will escape the judgment of God?  Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God’s kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?

John Piper, in a message, “God’s Response to Hypocrisy: Kindness and Judgment” said,

God Is Just

God is just. When Paul says to the hypocrites in the first verse, “You have no excuse,” he shows God’s concern with justice. If these people had a legitimate excuse for their sins of judgmentalism…

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The True Source

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1 Cor.1:30-31

He is the source of your life in Christ Jesus, whom God made our Wisdom, our Righteousness and Sanctification and Redemption; therefore, as it is written, Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord.

Were there moments in your life you felt you’re a failure? Were there times you have been serving God and felt it wasn’t good enough?

I had one of those days. I was overwhelmed with so many tasks and responsibilities. I wanted to do so many things and accomplish big things for God yet I felt I lack resources– time, money, strength, wisdom, etc.  As much as I wanted to change my mindset, I am bombarded with so many thoughts until I made a decision.  I decided to silence my mind and opened His Word (the Bible).

His Word is alive! God reminded me- He is the SOURCE OF MY LIFE. He is my…

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