CFC Daily Devotions - Zac Poonen
Excerpt from the message: Grace Strengthening the Heart - Zac Poonen
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Summary
The message distinguishes between mercy, which covers past sins, and grace, which provides help for future situations. The central theme is that God gives grace specifically to the humble, as scripture repeatedly teaches. Conversely, God resists the proud, meaning that anyone who acts with pride will face opposition from God.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Approaching the Word as a familyWhen gathering as a church, we should receive correction and encouragement much like children receiving guidance from a loving father.
The connection between Proverbs and the New TestamentProverbs is uniquely similar to New Testament teaching, specifically in its use of the concept of grace.
The difference between mercy and graceMercy refers to the forgiveness of past sins, whereas grace provides the power to overcome sin in the future.
God gives grace only to the humbleA key truth found in both Proverbs and the New Testament is that God does not grant grace to everyone, but specifically to those who are humble.Proverbs 3:34
Paul's thorn in the fleshThe speaker examines Paul's experience with a painful, irritating sickness that served as a messenger of Satan to illustrate how God allows trials even for His greatest servants.2 Corinthians 12:7
CFC Daily Devotions - Zac Poonen
Excerpt from the message: Grace Strengthening the Heart - Zac Poonen
To listen to the complete message click here : https://cfcindia.com/sermon/grace-strengthening-the-heart
Visit our website for more information: https://www.cfcindia.com
Summary
The message distinguishes between mercy, which covers past sins, and grace, which provides help for future situations. The central theme is that God gives grace specifically to the humble, as scripture repeatedly teaches. Conversely, God resists the proud, meaning that anyone who acts with pride will face opposition from God.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Approaching the Word as a familyWhen gathering as a church, we should receive correction and encouragement much like children receiving guidance from a loving father.
The connection between Proverbs and the New TestamentProverbs is uniquely similar to New Testament teaching, specifically in its use of the concept of grace.
The difference between mercy and graceMercy refers to the forgiveness of past sins, whereas grace provides the power to overcome sin in the future.
God gives grace only to the humbleA key truth found in both Proverbs and the New Testament is that God does not grant grace to everyone, but specifically to those who are humble.Proverbs 3:34
Paul's thorn in the fleshThe speaker examines Paul's experience with a painful, irritating sickness that served as a messenger of Satan to illustrate how God allows trials even for His greatest servants.2 Corinthians 12:7
