Grace in its New Testament meaning is foreign to human reason, not because it is contrary to reason but because it lies beyond it. A.W. Tozer (That Incredible Christian)
Grace Is Foreign
Everything From God
For as woman came from man, so also man is born of woman. But everything comes from God. 1st Corinthians 11:12 NIV There once was a man who traveled a lot. One day he was away and the next day he would be back again. During this time he began growing his hair out. Soon... Continue Reading →
To the Glory of God
So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 1st Corinthians 10:31 NIV The lights were out and the Madison Square Garden was empty. Only a couple of hours ago the arena was filled with nearly 20,000 sports fans. A man stood in one of the... Continue Reading →
There Are Times
There are times when, in the darkest moments of your life, the only comfort left for you is a word from God. Henry T. Blackaby and Richard Blackaby (Experiencing God Day By Day)
Eat What is the Lord´s
Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience, for, "The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it." 1st Corinthians 10:25-26 NIV They couldn´t read the menu. They could hardly understand the waiter. They tried, but gestures could only give a hint as to what the ingredients were to the dishes... Continue Reading →
Everything But
"Everything is permissible"--but not everything is beneficial. "Everything is permissible"--but not everything is constructive. 1st Corinthians 10:23 NIV The hyenas came into the camp every night looking for food. But one night a couple of campers were ready for them. They waited in their sleeping bags until they heard the hyena open the lid of... Continue Reading →
Our Task
Our task is to become so moved by our new relationship with Jesus, that we go on to pursue a forever increasing bond with Him. S.D. Wonenberg (Jesus Lives On In Acts of the Apostles)
Not Participants
No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God, and I do not want you to be participants with demons. 1st Corinthians 10:20 NIV A Christian man went to visit some old friends of his. They asked him if they could tell him his fortune. They knew some technique that they... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 